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Old 07-12-2012, 11:34 PM
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Man cave........i hate it
URGGGGG- I agree it's hideous !

Among my hates

"Its a wrap"

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Old 07-13-2012, 08:14 AM
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Calling your car "my baby"........
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Old 07-13-2012, 12:35 PM
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I guess it may be best to check the list before talking to anybody!

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Old 07-13-2012, 12:38 PM
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Old 07-13-2012, 12:42 PM
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For me, it's when they say something along the lines of "he's as good as anyone in the league at getting to the line." I'd hope he be as good as anyone in the league since he's also already in the league. Or when they say he's as fast as any receiver. He better be as fast as any receiver otherwise he wouldn't be playing receiver.
But couldn't he be in the league but a below average league player? As opposed to the best or "as good as anyone?"
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Old 07-13-2012, 12:43 PM
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110%.

Another symptom of our grade inflation.
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Old 07-13-2012, 01:22 PM
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That's right, and you better do it soon!

We're a cranky crew!
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Old 07-13-2012, 02:09 PM
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Old 07-13-2012, 02:13 PM
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Stands out like a shag on a rock.
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Old 07-13-2012, 02:15 PM
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I feel totally rooted.
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