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Last »   Main Board   trivia (taken from twitter)...8 IL HS basketball players played 1000+ games in the NBA/ABA. - torinese May 21, 2025, 8:42:07 top 132 w/ playoff (so i can get the guy from my hometown/high school on the list) - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:54:37 Brian Cardinal * - digs May 21, 2025, 15:29:07 #77* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:55:14 Only player I can think of from the final HS is Nazr Mohammed.* - MojoJojo May 21, 2025, 15:25:49 correct! #13/13 with 1005 games including playoffs* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:51:13 also missing last one on list including playoff game (#13). phil is right that no one will likely... - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:14:09 high school spoiler... - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:15:00 Spoiler - MojoJojo May 21, 2025, 15:23:44 Tim Hardaway* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 21, 2025, 14:55:33 #25* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:57:48 Antoine Walker* - Carl Spackler May 21, 2025, 14:53:11 #23* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:54:31 Pat Bev* - Carl Spackler May 21, 2025, 14:52:24 #50* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:54:15 missing one, #8, on regular season list. i will put a hint on the high school below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:51:15 hs... - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:53:42 oh Don Nelson?* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 21, 2025, 15:27:00 yes, see below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:51:28 Don Nelson * - larue33 May 21, 2025, 15:26:29 by 31 seconds! #8/8 reg season only, #12/13 w/ playoffs* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:50:28 Nice use of secret messaging. I still don't know it.* - Philo May 21, 2025, 15:20:56 Dan Issel?* - jfinsocal May 21, 2025, 14:40:34 correct, see below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:44:21 sorry, had an issue with HVAC tech. i'll start to answer these below...* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:26:13 Mo Cheeks, DuSable * - larue33 May 21, 2025, 11:51:22 #9/13 including playoffs. not on list of 8 (reg season only.) correct hs as well* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:56:39 Hersey Hawkins?* - Sounder May 21, 2025, 10:46:48 no, just missed* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:13:23 Westinghouse* - HamptonSki May 21, 2025, 11:45:22 You can be sure if it's Westinghouse. - osklister May 21, 2025, 15:32:53 Jerry Sloan* - illini222 May 21, 2025, 9:28:30 #37* - torinese May 21, 2025, 15:12:56 McLeansboro* - illini222 May 21, 2025, 9:29:27 i love these games where we don't get answers* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:21:36 Vivial Pursuit* - Philo May 21, 2025, 9:41:40 Shaun Livingston?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:16:02 no. #28* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:49:30 peoria... central?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:27:07 Correct HS.* - DocWalk20 May 21, 2025, 13:33:04 Michael Finley* - Drippy May 21, 2025, 9:14:34 #8/13 counting playoffs. not on list of 8 counting only regular season* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:49:11 Proviso East* - HamptonSki May 21, 2025, 10:53:29 Red Kerr?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:10:57 no, #21* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:48:15 ooo - EffinIllini May 21, 2025, 9:24:17 Jeff Hornacek?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:10:06 #10/13 (including playoffs). not on reg season only list. correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:47:49 lyons* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:26:53 awwwwwwww yeahhhhh* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes May 21, 2025, 10:52:00 Doc Rivers?* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:07:05 no, #26* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:47:10 also proviso east* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:26:33 Jack Sikma?* - Philo May 21, 2025, 9:06:34 correct, #7 on both lists of 8 (reg season only) and 13 (with playoffs). correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:46:40 St Anne* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:31:38 Dave Corzine?* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:02:38 no, #24* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:45:49 Hersey* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:31:15 briefly lived 3 doors down from him when i was a kid* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:04:08 ooo - HamptonSki May 21, 2025, 10:53:50 Kendall Gill* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:02:28 no. #16 at 966 games, just below isiah thomas at #15 (979) and hersey hawkins at #14 (983)* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:45:23 rich central* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:26:12 since you specifically included ABA, Dan Issel?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:01:35 #2 on original list of 8. #3 on list of 13. correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:44:05 batavia's finest* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:25:55 Mark Aguirre? * - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:01:00 no* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:43:31 Terry Cummings* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:59:54 #5 on original list of 8. #6 on list of 13. correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:42:57 Carver* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:30:13 Michael Finley* - Sammich May 21, 2025, 8:59:38 not on original. #8 on list of 13. correct hs below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:42:03 proviso east* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:25:27 D Wade* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:58:46 #6 on list of 8. #11 on list of 13. correct high school below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:41:00 Richards* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:25:10 Eddie.* - Chuck Woodaby May 21, 2025, 8:54:59 (johnson) correct. #4 on list of 8, #5 on list of 13. correct high school below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:39:48 Westinghouse* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:33:39 McGee?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:00:08 Juwan* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:54:09 yes on the expanded list of 13* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:38:32 CVS* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:24:50 correct high school* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:38:51 Walgreens - IlliniSax05 May 21, 2025, 9:30:37 Kerr Drug* - TarheelIllini May 21, 2025, 11:29:58 Aman?* - Chuck Woodaby May 21, 2025, 9:12:31 acknowledged* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:15:38 Iguodala* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:53:50 correct, answered below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:36:35 Andre Iguodala * - aimlessillini May 21, 2025, 8:53:09 yes, #3, or #2 if you include playoffs. correct school below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:36:06 Springfield..... Lanphier?* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:24:29 Isaiah Thomas, Kevin Garnett, Hersey Hawkins, Mark Aguirre* - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:52:42 only garnett, as answered below* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:35:27 St. Joe, Farragut, Westinghouse.... don't know* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:24:07 Aguirre is also Westinghouse* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:30:34 Man, they were a powerhouse at one time. (Pre-Sonny Cox, that is.) - osklister May 21, 2025, 11:52:56 Also the alma mater of Bernard Randolph (DePaul) IIRC* - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 13:34:32 Garnett * - aimlessillini May 21, 2025, 8:52:17 #1, correct school as well* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:34:02 Farragut* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:23:28 D Rose?* - PapaDels May 21, 2025, 8:51:26 no* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:33:31 if we're getting bonus points for the HS: Simeon* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:23:21 I googled it, so I won't answer. HOWEVAH....... - Illiniphil May 21, 2025, 8:49:57 ok, i will try to find the extra 5* - torinese May 21, 2025, 14:27:23 Imagine telling Henry Rollins, “…no one comes to your house 'cause you're a weirdo loner” - timmer May 21, 2025, 12:29:42 George Wendt = Ed Martin - aimlessillini May 20, 2025, 15:04:56 Every entrance on Cheers. 18 1/2 minutes worth. This is great… - LeatherneckIllini May 20, 2025, 20:06:04 I think they took it down now...probably copyright issues* - OWWDig May 21, 2025, 10:25:48 He grew up in the same neighborhood I did - AintHatin May 20, 2025, 18:28:28 Cork & Kerry? (Wait, they're not a package store.) LOL. - osklister May 20, 2025, 19:23:16 It was a place called Dingbats - AintHatin May 20, 2025, 19:36:02 I had no idea he (or you) was from there - Taz May 20, 2025, 18:46:09 I don't get that way much anymore but when I do, Horse Thief Hollow and Open Outcry - bjl63 May 21, 2025, 9:43:11 Oh yeah definitely good stuff. Though I'm bummed that horse thief hollow changed - Taz May 21, 2025, 10:45:18 Yeah, I grew up on 99th and Damen - AintHatin May 20, 2025, 19:34:25 That's considered "East Beverly" now and is looked down on by the white folks - Taz May 20, 2025, 20:03:09 Uncle of Jason Sudeikis* - bbonb May 20, 2025, 18:13:48 Dots - TarheelIllini May 20, 2025, 16:07:29 Nice* - Taz May 20, 2025, 18:39:14 A little early, isn’t it Woody?* - PapaDels May 20, 2025, 15:41:24 What's shakin' Norm?? - osklister May 20, 2025, 16:11:50 Fun fact. George Wendt developed type 2 Diabetes from all the apple juice he drank on Cheers - timmer May 20, 2025, 15:34:47 Daaaaaaaa Bearssssssss* - DanSaint May 20, 2025, 15:26:05 Nooooooo!* - OWWDig May 20, 2025, 15:11:22 St. Peter: "NORM!" - Illiniphil May 20, 2025, 15:11:09 obviously the pope is giving the superfan a good reference.* - Nobster May 20, 2025, 15:14:02 Sox fan, born in Beverly. - osklister May 20, 2025, 15:17:29 Nightmare fuel of a tornado last night in Kansas - VIV May 19, 2025, 17:41:38 Twins or gtfo* - digs May 21, 2025, 8:42:11 I’m so over tornadoes* - CWR10 May 21, 2025, 8:05:14 They're awesome* - illini21 May 21, 2025, 8:06:30 i've been fascinated by them since the plainfield F5 when i was a kid. * - VIV May 21, 2025, 8:32:58 I too am fascinated but one hitting so close to home has not been pleasant* - CWR10 May 21, 2025, 8:59:51 you guys all good? i drove by my old apt building yesterday just to see. no roof* - John Coctostan May 21, 2025, 9:44:15 Quite a bit of cleanup and some minor damage. It was close to being much much worse. - CWR10 May 21, 2025, 10:00:22 Awesome video from inside a tornado. - VIV May 20, 2025, 22:32:31 i know he gets a lot of hate but i love his enthusiasm for what he does* - lcubed May 21, 2025, 8:35:11 we should all be so lucky to have that much genuine joy at work* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:19:11 I could hear their screaming and yelling while this video was on silent* - GhostofPokeyStixPast May 21, 2025, 8:20:46 I’m guessing there was a “let’s gooo!” In there * - PapaDels May 21, 2025, 8:49:47 That’s Thunder’s buddy* - LeatherneckIllini May 21, 2025, 1:36:53 Parks & Rec fans...the latest ep. of Amy Poehler's podcast is all about Philly Justice - IlliniSax05 May 21, 2025, 9:38:39 Joe Biden with prostate cancer. - gullit May 18, 2025, 15:50:01 When Joe dies, assuming it’s before orange weenie dies - TarheelIllini May 19, 2025, 17:10:01 dotz - Sounder May 19, 2025, 18:47:23 Stage 9 seems bad - Sounder May 19, 2025, 16:35:43 I’m surprised Trump didn’t claim he had stage 10 himself to 1-up Biden* - shua May 19, 2025, 18:53:26 I have the best cancer. Some say it's the most impressive cancer anyone has ever had. When my Dr - UofIL6 May 19, 2025, 19:45:08 I call it my beautiful, beautiful cancer. Cancer has always been my favorite word.* - Stu May 19, 2025, 19:55:07 They even make the things they want a scandal - snipes824 May 19, 2025, 18:41:55 From stage 4 yesterday to stage 9 today; that’s pretty damn aggressive* - timmer May 19, 2025, 17:23:00 I don't think the Gleason score has anything to do with how long the cancer has developed - Stu May 19, 2025, 16:49:28 well, I think the joke is there is no Stage 9 cancer in the first place* - assassin May 19, 2025, 16:56:00 I was giving Trump the benefit of the doubt, because he’s so stupid - Stu May 19, 2025, 16:58:09 It's inexcusable that he hung on as long as he did. I'm sure it's intoxicating being the - Warrin'_Illini May 19, 2025, 16:49:11 And for destroying the DNC and MSM in one fell swoop he will go down as an American hero - memester May 19, 2025, 17:10:25 Ooo - Herman Blume May 19, 2025, 18:35:35 If Donald Trump has dementia, how would we know?* - Warrin'_Illini May 19, 2025, 17:17:22 He would seem smarter* - Stu May 19, 2025, 18:07:14 An astute hypothesis given his anti-fragile nature - memester May 21, 2025, 9:16:38 blahahahahahahahahahahahhahahahaa* - VIV May 21, 2025, 9:28:35 If it was Trump, people on here would be celebrating* - jjlocke923 May 18, 2025, 18:41:04 I guess I would say that's really sad, then go on an extended rant about how wonderful I am. * - larue33 May 19, 2025, 19:39:20 Trump has been a champion of thoughtful and respectful public discourse and decorum - CWR10 May 19, 2025, 10:14:42 "My cancer tests are the bigliest"* - WhitmansFolly May 19, 2025, 18:21:19 I would not celebrate anyone getting cancer. Hit by a meteorite, yes. Cancer, no. * - doubledown May 19, 2025, 9:16:14 But you would snicker if he got breast cancer* - Stu May 19, 2025, 9:37:20 We should do everything in our power to perpetuate this rumor.* - complainant May 19, 2025, 10:16:22 The Soy Right, everyone.* - Toonces May 19, 2025, 9:16:08 IDKWTI* - jjlocke923 May 19, 2025, 9:31:31 Yeah* - CWR10 May 19, 2025, 8:38:50 Of course! He's an evil bastard. His death will be a global celebration. Mark it down. - Kajagoogoo May 19, 2025, 8:34:18 Not just here.* - Warrin'_Illini May 19, 2025, 8:27:34 Outrageous!* - cpsteine May 18, 2025, 21:21:16 No one wants GWB to get cancer. What do you think the difference is? - Stu May 18, 2025, 20:45:14 I would not wish cancer on my worst enemy* - jjlocke923 May 18, 2025, 21:21:40 We've gotten soft - ass cancer used to be wished upon folks on a daily basis here * - Jersey May 19, 2025, 9:07:01 Apparently a potent curse, as well, since about half a dozen of us were afflicted! * - Tuscy May 19, 2025, 9:33:55 small polyps ===>* - ATL May 19, 2025, 9:34:58 Really interesting* - Stu May 19, 2025, 9:42:57 I was assured size didn't matter! * - Tuscy May 19, 2025, 9:40:20 That’s what the nurse told me too!!!!!* - ATL May 19, 2025, 18:00:06 Question= dodged* - Stu May 19, 2025, 4:27:56 Nor would I - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 18, 2025, 21:29:38 Absolutely. Biden never tried to destroy democratic government and replace it with theocracy. - JFG May 18, 2025, 20:27:06 True story - Sounder May 18, 2025, 20:02:52 Yeah I couldn't give two shits if someone wanted to celebrate Joe Biden's demise. Have at it.* - Warrin'_Illini May 19, 2025, 8:47:43 lulz* - chorizo May 18, 2025, 20:00:58 $20 says if Biden dies during Trump’s tenure he signs an EO for no national day of mourning - timmer May 18, 2025, 16:38:09 seems pretty unlikely he's going to live past '28* - snipes824 May 18, 2025, 16:07:07 Wondering if it's normal to go to that score in less than a year? - osklister May 18, 2025, 16:04:22 of course it isn’t.* - Ari Gold May 18, 2025, 21:29:57 I guess they stop testing you after age 75; Joe age 82 today. - osklister May 19, 2025, 9:42:24 I suppose this won’t stop Trump from saying shitty things* - Stu May 18, 2025, 15:54:14 Narrator voice* - Sounder May 18, 2025, 20:04:02 1432-4, q7 - complainant May 20, 2025, 23:59:06 3, q7 - UofIL6 May 21, 2025, 7:20:07 3 - Tuscy May 21, 2025, 6:28:26 3 - Illiniphil May 21, 2025, 5:11:43 3, q8 - larue33 May 21, 2025, 4:44:40 RTK buyers - how's it mowing? - complainant May 21, 2025, 1:15:16 It’s mowing fine; thanks KnobbyKnees* - Stu May 21, 2025, 5:08:05 Angel Reese continues to be a petty bitch - illini21 May 17, 2025, 22:14:10 I hate it when I agree with Dave Portnoy - Sounder May 20, 2025, 16:41:21 I'll always remember after LSU beat Iowa for the title - bjl63 May 20, 2025, 16:50:08 Yeah, it was an incredibly ugly moment and kind of started this whole thing* - Sounder May 20, 2025, 16:55:54 It's people like you that keep Trump in power* - HamptonSki May 20, 2025, 12:38:03 How so?* - illini21 May 20, 2025, 13:08:09 Every time I hear this statement it gets a little more stupid than the time before* - Sounder May 20, 2025, 12:43:02 he's full on mentally ill. ignore it* - assassin May 20, 2025, 12:58:49 I'd vote for a third Trump term if he was able to force a Reese for Clark trade. - Warrin'_Illini May 20, 2025, 12:42:08 Kinda runs in the family. - Illiniphil May 20, 2025, 10:58:14 Her peanut butter cups are delectable, however* - Stu May 20, 2025, 12:15:11 Who is her brother?* - Warrin'_Illini May 20, 2025, 11:27:43 Julian Reese from MD.* - Illiniphil May 20, 2025, 11:28:39 Fucking Maryland. Fuck them.* - Warrin'_Illini May 20, 2025, 11:30:19 Also speaking of Maryland, Queen measured something like 6-7 at the combine - bjl63 May 20, 2025, 11:34:00 drops him... right to the Bulls!* - IlliniOllie May 20, 2025, 11:38:33 speaking of- did we discuss coby white giving the "yeah, nah." to the extension?* - VIV May 20, 2025, 11:52:23 I hadn't heard this, do you know the offer? He's outperformed his current deal, doesn't surprise me - Warrin'_Illini May 20, 2025, 11:55:04 4/89, i believe* - VIV May 20, 2025, 11:58:59 Thanks. Yeah I'd probably pass on that if I was him too.* - Warrin'_Illini May 20, 2025, 12:00:18 Sorry, he measured 6-9, it was Flagg who measured just under 6-8 - bjl63 May 20, 2025, 11:42:41 Yes and can't wait to lose to them 2x next season!* - bjl63 May 20, 2025, 11:31:05 We better not.* - Warrin'_Illini May 20, 2025, 11:33:53 Hey Mister Donut Head Man, who's tryin' to kill ya?* - Sammich May 20, 2025, 12:01:13 I hate it when Sammich replies to one of my posts with a reference I don't know. - Warrin'_Illini May 20, 2025, 12:40:47 Ooo - Sammich May 20, 2025, 13:10:57 ya know if you stab a man in the dead of winter steam will rise up from the wounds - IlliniSax05 May 20, 2025, 12:28:49 Our Kryptonite* - bjl63 May 20, 2025, 11:34:17 lulz* - chorizo May 20, 2025, 11:07:56 This angle is a chef's kiss - Sounder May 19, 2025, 19:10:31 If that league wants to be a serious thing, they need to upgrade the officiating. - voiceofreason May 20, 2025, 12:23:40 Why don’t people throw pillows onto the court and see what happens?* - timmer May 18, 2025, 14:16:38 Or put out a basket of ingredients to bake an apple pie - timmer May 18, 2025, 15:27:33 The telecast showed a graphic during the game that “19 of the 20 highest ranked WNBA games” - GMAW May 18, 2025, 11:08:03 They’re honestly doing a disservice by continuing to highlight Caitlin’s game against the Sky. - OB25 May 18, 2025, 16:56:15 She's the absolute worst* - GMAW May 18, 2025, 9:18:37 Your post is rooted in racism, sexism and misogyny.* - Poldark May 18, 2025, 14:09:20 Her jealousy of CC seems pretty unhealthy* - illini21 May 18, 2025, 12:45:17 JMHO, but it's jealousy of Caitlyn Clark's $$$ that might be driving it. - osklister May 18, 2025, 13:14:07 I actually think she’s doing an awesome job of monetizing off of Caitlin Clark. - Carl Spackler May 18, 2025, 13:26:11 Hmm, the Bird/Magic of the WNBA?? MJ/Sir Charles? - osklister May 18, 2025, 16:08:37 Jordan and John Starks* - Gene Parmesan May 20, 2025, 9:55:41 Steph Curry/Andre Drummond* - GMAW May 18, 2025, 16:50:16 Steph/Kendrick Perkins if he was still active.* - Warrin'_Illini May 20, 2025, 11:28:14 Angel Reese shoots 39% from the field. At least when those guys rebound they make the put back. * - illini May 20, 2025, 12:17:52 You’re right about that* - illini21 May 18, 2025, 14:25:47 Yet she gets her own cereal, McD's meal and gets invited to the Met Gala.* - gullit May 18, 2025, 8:47:55 The 2 things she does best are market herself and rebound her own misses* - illini222 May 18, 2025, 10:08:17 Was the McD's promo nationwide, or just the Chicago area? - osklister May 18, 2025, 9:55:31 Had to be Chicago only.* - Mrap24 May 18, 2025, 13:30:36 Sure didn’t. * - assassin May 18, 2025, 13:53:06 BUTTER PECAN! BAAANNNNNNNNNNGGGGGG!!!!!* - VIV May 17, 2025, 22:35:12 This foul will have its own special, and I can't wait.* - PDO May 18, 2025, 5:30:39 "It's as if Jordan in his prime went up against Stevie Wonder: and Stevie Wonder didn't have hands." - osklister May 20, 2025, 19:11:27 Her shot chart did not disappoint * - shua May 17, 2025, 22:32:00 Not sure why Clark fouled there - biclops May 17, 2025, 22:31:24 Happy Illinois beats Michigan in Yet Another Sport day to all who celebrate - ATL May 20, 2025, 14:31:33 the tournament format is pretty insane. - ijustkrushalot May 20, 2025, 15:01:25 if that's what you're going to do, why even bother having that game? - RVA May 20, 2025, 16:27:03 Well, let's not give the stats at all then!! - osklister May 20, 2025, 17:45:29 I hate it. Just go to the traditional baseball double elimination* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 20, 2025, 15:33:16 I didn't want to do the math on it but was wondering why they didn't do a double elimination tourney - ATL May 20, 2025, 15:34:47 for 12 schools would take 23 games over 8-9 days - ijustkrushalot May 20, 2025, 16:44:31 Thank you for doing the math. I agree that it would be a heavy lift to do that kind of tournament. - ATL May 20, 2025, 16:51:00 Ten frames? Are we talking bowling here?? * - osklister May 20, 2025, 14:56:33 There’s actually 20 frames in a 10 inning baseball game* - CanHartlebHireSnider May 20, 2025, 14:57:34 Sometimes 19* - RSMBob May 20, 2025, 15:52:55 The home team will alway bat in extra innings - CanHartlebHireSnider May 20, 2025, 16:16:03 D'oh! Something so simple that I never realized - RSMBob May 20, 2025, 16:41:26 [Crash Davis] “….sometimes it rains” (nm) - timmer May 20, 2025, 15:55:22 How about in a cricket match?* - jjlocke923 May 20, 2025, 15:02:33 Sun-Times publishes a "summer reads" list, clearly AI-generated, consisting mostly of fake books: - IlliniRunner May 20, 2025, 13:55:00 After many a times in Vegas, finally left the strip for a day. - DiamondDazzle May 20, 2025, 13:17:06 As some sort of employee reward, our building has a slushee maker and a popcorn popper - Philo May 19, 2025, 11:04:53 We have a popcorn popper. It's dangerous. - Illiniphil May 20, 2025, 10:56:07 Are you on the severed floor? - Kajagoogoo May 19, 2025, 14:30:39 Egg bar >>> slushee maker* - Tortillini May 19, 2025, 14:53:03 I've heard it's coveted as fuck* - Herman Blume May 20, 2025, 11:03:12 wait till you hear about the MDE - IlliniSax05 May 19, 2025, 15:09:17 Our office just bought an old tyme popcorn machine. Apparently it was only about $200. - Warrin'_Illini May 19, 2025, 14:10:22 it's my favorite job when working concessions at any of my kids events* - lcubed May 19, 2025, 14:16:31 Here's a fun kids concession story for you - ISeeDeadHawkeyes May 19, 2025, 14:21:22 smart kid* - lcubed May 19, 2025, 15:16:29 The same thing happens at Washington Spirit (NWSL) games - memyselfandillini May 19, 2025, 15:10:26 Hickory River used to do that at Memorial Stadium, then they went to like $2 per sandwich - bulldogmba May 20, 2025, 11:11:06 i used to work a half block from papa dels on green st. and would go down at 3 for 1/2 price slices - lcubed May 20, 2025, 12:06:05 Not to be a Debbie Downer, but I sense the law of diminishing marginal utility - Sounder May 19, 2025, 14:06:27 Cheaper than raises. * - doubledown May 19, 2025, 12:49:37 every year, we have to go through the 'engagement survey' results and try to come up with ways - John Coctostan May 19, 2025, 15:07:00 Yeah. They want to impress me, provide free hard boiled eggs.* - DT May 19, 2025, 14:03:05 *points and fingers* * - Jackie May 19, 2025, 13:57:33 report back on Friday if you still feel that way* - assassin May 19, 2025, 12:15:57 also, very important...what flavor slushee?* - assassin May 19, 2025, 12:16:18 Choice of blueberry or strawberry daiquiri.* - Philo May 19, 2025, 12:29:12 Is the rum also supplied?* - EffinIllini May 20, 2025, 10:53:37 No cherry or Coke flavor??? WOULD NOT BANG* - OB25 May 19, 2025, 14:01:09 Do you have any credit card numbers fully memorized? - Stu May 20, 2025, 6:00:50 [poll] I have my debit card memorized.* - Illiniphil May 20, 2025, 10:56:34 No, but I also have not bothered trying* - bjl63 May 20, 2025, 10:45:45 I barely remember the CVC+ - Taz May 20, 2025, 10:36:16 credit card, License, bank account - Gene Parmesan May 20, 2025, 10:31:32 no way, Jose* - TarheelIllini May 20, 2025, 10:05:47 yes, as well as my drivers licencse #* - lcubed May 20, 2025, 8:47:33 Credit Card #'s? No. Rewards Program Numbers? 67%. Daycare Pin? LOL - Dilbert May 20, 2025, 8:31:16 All of them, plus any checking, savings, plus a few of my investment account numbers* - longsnapper May 20, 2025, 6:42:37 Just yours * - ATL May 20, 2025, 6:27:10 Nope. I had my very first Discover Card memorized—had it for maybe 8 or 10 years - DT May 20, 2025, 6:19:51 I hate how much the gambling sites have overtaken every sports broadcast* - HeatMizer May 18, 2025, 18:36:20 Also not a fan of paper towel ads during sports. Just tell me who the leading brand is, god damn it* - doubledown May 20, 2025, 9:28:36 And if I see another toothpaste ad during a game, Imma snap. I already know which brand 4 out of 5.. - Illiniphil May 20, 2025, 9:40:31 Also not a fan of horror movie ads during sports* - Quiz May 19, 2025, 15:34:58 Why?* - illini21 May 19, 2025, 15:46:00 Yeah -- Sports audiences can have lot of young kids watching and ads should be appropriate for that* - Quiz May 19, 2025, 17:11:54 pretty sure the FCC has decided that those ads are appropriate for that - IlliniSax05 May 20, 2025, 8:00:20 There are virtually no rules -- I think sex and tobacco are about the only limited ads* - Quiz May 20, 2025, 10:46:49 Well, if the FCC says...* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes May 20, 2025, 9:04:44 Couldn’t the parents just rotate the hermetically sealed bubble so their child can’t see the ad?* - Herman Blume May 19, 2025, 18:54:20 Yea...my 8yo will sit down and actually watch games. While he likes horror... - haighter May 20, 2025, 9:16:19 I'll answer. I wanna be able to watch games with my kid in the evening and not give her nightmares* - RVA May 19, 2025, 15:47:38 Not a fan of alcohol ads either -- lots of kids watch sports* - Quiz May 19, 2025, 12:13:53 drinking is apparently a lot less popular among younger folks these days - ECEIllinois May 19, 2025, 12:25:03 Obviously alcohol isn't good for you - Sounder May 19, 2025, 12:51:47 Beer…. - harb May 19, 2025, 17:24:07 that's a brave admission. kudos. * - assassin May 19, 2025, 17:25:54 agreed* - reggiedunlop May 19, 2025, 17:00:12 Alcohol is a toxin and one day it will be thought of like cigarettes are now* - CoronaTheirAss May 19, 2025, 15:30:41 The first part is correct but the second part is probably wrong. The cost benefit of tobacco weighed - ATL May 20, 2025, 7:45:55 Not a chance* - illini21 May 19, 2025, 15:34:10 we are doomed. the kids are on their phones way too much* - torinese May 19, 2025, 14:34:31 i long for the days of finding out where the parties were via sidewalk chalk - lcubed May 19, 2025, 15:17:20 these type of comments always make me think of this XKCD comic... - shua May 19, 2025, 14:38:58 sidejack: they were talking on Bill Maher this week - Sounder May 19, 2025, 15:29:47 It’s a fad and will go away soon. The internet will also go away* - bbonb May 19, 2025, 9:27:55 Maybe it's a generational thing, but I've noticed more and more people giving up social media* - Sounder May 19, 2025, 12:53:47 Instagram and these boards are the only social media I use... - haighter May 20, 2025, 9:13:43 I'm trying to. Deleted Facebook (the app, still have my account). - EffinIllini May 20, 2025, 9:04:25 It can’t be good for mental health* - bbonb May 19, 2025, 15:47:34 Online accounts let you shop for better prices - jfinsocal May 19, 2025, 9:27:41 Should not be allowed to lower limits on skilled gamblers etc in my opinion. - nash May 19, 2025, 9:11:56 Funny thing is, now that sports betting is legal - bjl63 May 19, 2025, 8:49:20 Kinda wonder how that "in house" betting/bar at Wrigley is going. - osklister May 19, 2025, 11:19:35 At least when it was illegal, it kinda felt legit. Now it feels like if it was something that - doubledown May 19, 2025, 9:03:39 bookies would have advertised if they'd been able - IlliniSax05 May 19, 2025, 9:05:16 That's irrelevant. * - doubledown May 19, 2025, 9:08:09 It's only the beginning, wait till they start advertising on jerseys.* - gullit May 19, 2025, 7:10:08 cosine - IlliniSax05 May 19, 2025, 6:34:39 It’s a scourge. So many suckers out there. * - doubledown May 18, 2025, 22:50:06 Thing I hate more: seeing guys at sporting events that couldn’t care less if their team - voiceofreason May 18, 2025, 22:14:59 I feel like it's my most boomer-ish view* - gvibes May 18, 2025, 22:04:18 Agreed. Don't want to hear about it on the broadcast. - EffinIllini May 20, 2025, 9:08:55 I'm happy California voted against legalizing online gambling* - ECEIllinois May 19, 2025, 12:26:27 I am totally fine with places like Las Vegas and Atlantic City existing - Sounder May 19, 2025, 12:53:17 I will go so far as to call it dangerous* - Sounder May 19, 2025, 12:18:20 I have a greatest generation view then: fantasy sports is impure and bad * - ATL May 19, 2025, 6:58:29 I go with this as well...sports has become more about the entertainment rather than the competition - RSMBob May 19, 2025, 10:21:43 Walk-up music is an abomination.* - complainant May 19, 2025, 10:29:31 Walk up music is fine....the music choices on the other hand aren't necessarily my taste* - RSMBob May 19, 2025, 16:39:59 Count me in as well* - RSMBob May 18, 2025, 22:34:45 The statistics are pretty clear, it’s every bit the social poison its detractors said it’d be. * - assassin May 18, 2025, 22:07:10 I think it’s contributing to the young men crisis* - Sounder May 19, 2025, 12:19:25 Is it the same in Britain and other places where it’s legal?* - ATL May 19, 2025, 7:00:37 of course. - assassin May 19, 2025, 15:29:19 Interesting. It was a serious question. Given how pervasive it is in the EPL, i - ATL May 19, 2025, 17:57:33 I'm mad that it ruined location spoofing, as explained to me by a non-boomer right here!* - complainant May 18, 2025, 22:09:05 home pc's question - TarheelIllini May 20, 2025, 10:03:36 <2007>MacOS X</2007>* - ATL May 20, 2025, 10:18:22 Avast* - Stu May 20, 2025, 10:05:36 I just use windows defender* - gvibes May 20, 2025, 10:04:19 This* - EffinIllini May 20, 2025, 10:19:08 Lego Dance! - TarheelIllini May 20, 2025, 10:10:14 Top: working my way to the 1000s of arcade units. Bottom… - timmer May 18, 2025, 13:27:07 saw that post on fb, I might have been there* - TarheelIllini May 20, 2025, 10:02:59 New Wi-Fi for Memorial Stadium? - illini222 May 19, 2025, 14:34:12 ooo - JeffFrank May 19, 2025, 22:51:13 yes, please.* - Ari Gold May 19, 2025, 20:13:36 Should just pay for more temporary cell towers? 5G is also supposed to help w/ congestion* - ECEIllinois May 19, 2025, 14:48:18 Still need to upgrade the system for ticketing, concessions and the press box - assassin May 19, 2025, 22:31:33 maybe I'm paranoid but I never log on to public wifi - IlliniSax05 May 19, 2025, 14:44:22 It’s not usually about the safety for me, but I have unlimited data so I never think to/care to - snipes824 May 19, 2025, 14:59:35 Use a VPN before logging on and you’ll be fine if cell data is working * - MC May 19, 2025, 14:56:35 I can never get cell service (AT&T) in Memorial Stadium or SFC.* - Philo May 19, 2025, 14:50:18 i usually can't either but I figure I'll just be more focused on enjoying the game - IlliniSax05 May 19, 2025, 14:58:51 I'd like to be able to text or call other people in the stadium or lots during the game - IlliniOllie May 20, 2025, 9:27:31 Anyone watching Eurovision? - Sounder May 17, 2025, 15:00:03 no, but i read an article about some songs stereotyping italians - torinese May 20, 2025, 8:20:51 I saw a video with a guy who was big mad about it: - Sammich May 20, 2025, 8:32:18 Total shenanigans with Israel winning the public vote by a ton* - ECEIllinois May 17, 2025, 19:42:03 Israel is not Europe* - timmer May 17, 2025, 20:17:36 Neither is Australia* - Sounder May 18, 2025, 12:38:14 ridgy-didge, cobber* - Sammich May 20, 2025, 8:33:33 yep. no real standout country this year* - ECEIllinois May 17, 2025, 16:36:17 Weakest year that I can remember* - Sounder May 17, 2025, 17:07:03 Probably * - VIV May 17, 2025, 15:19:04 1431-4, q8 - complainant May 20, 2025, 0:01:34 5 - Tuscy May 20, 2025, 7:44:18 4, q9 - larue33 May 20, 2025, 5:26:41 3 - Illiniphil May 20, 2025, 4:00:15 5 - JeffFrank May 20, 2025, 1:15:59 1430-3, q7 - complainant May 19, 2025, 4:40:46 3 - EffinIllini May 19, 2025, 23:40:48 4 - Illiniphil May 19, 2025, 7:49:58 5 - Tuscy May 19, 2025, 6:25:15 3, q7 - larue33 May 19, 2025, 5:55:12 Tesla Starts Accepting Cybertruck Trade-Ins with Staggering Depreciation - EffinIllini May 19, 2025, 11:29:55 I saw an “Anti Elon Tesla Owner” bumper sticker on a Cybertruck this morning. - illini May 19, 2025, 16:12:54 Also LOL you bought that thing * - ATL May 19, 2025, 16:28:55 yeah, the other cars can get a pass - assassin May 19, 2025, 16:14:26 I saw a coupe version of the cybertruck that was pretty slick. May have been AI generated. - Warrin'_Illini May 19, 2025, 15:19:54 That sucks. If you were ever dumb enough to buy a Tesla, you should forever be punished* - HamptonSki May 19, 2025, 15:15:23 I remember when people here were raving about how cool cybertrucks were.* - Stu May 19, 2025, 15:34:46 Not really fair to compare them to real pickup trucks. * - doubledown May 19, 2025, 15:07:28 I am nearing defeat on this effing pressure washer "rebuild." - longsnapper May 16, 2025, 11:41:42 Since I know you're all waiting on pins & needles, I figured it out... - longsnapper May 19, 2025, 15:35:03 After issues with my last electric pressure washer it recently found itself in a dumpster. - EffinIllini May 16, 2025, 12:00:11 looks like a check valve assembly - IlliniSax05 May 16, 2025, 11:55:45 Agreed, it looks like a check valve spring, maybe a plug that holds the assembly in place (?), - IlliniOllie May 16, 2025, 12:01:31 I was thinking it would go at the inlet to the high pressure hose - IlliniSax05 May 16, 2025, 12:09:53 That's what I think/thought, but there's nothing to house it. And it doesn't - longsnapper May 16, 2025, 12:32:46 If you can't get it working, buy a new one. They're great and like $100 at costco.* - Warrin'_Illini May 16, 2025, 11:44:06 I was actually planning on buying a new one anyway, so I could keep one on the roof - longsnapper May 16, 2025, 11:46:51 Re: I was actually planning on buying a new one anyway, so I could keep one on the roof - deadpoolOG10 May 16, 2025, 12:41:42 PGA Championship - John Coctostan May 15, 2025, 8:39:07 Scottie career majors o/u - 7.5* - John Coctostan May 18, 2025, 22:39:21 Really good line. He seems on a different level, but things change quick in golf* - OrangeSox May 19, 2025, 9:39:15 My initial impression was definitely over… but thinking about it more, definitely under. - Carl Spackler May 19, 2025, 8:44:15 He’s 28, so he probably has 10 years left at peak prime - snipes824 May 18, 2025, 23:10:05 recency bias obviously but it seems impossible he only wins 1 out of 10 the next few years - John Coctostan May 19, 2025, 8:17:12 I thought that too but only 6 guys have won 8 or more - snipes824 May 19, 2025, 8:25:10 also true. I bet the line for rory in fall of 2014 would have been like 8.5 or higher* - John Coctostan May 19, 2025, 9:16:29 Under* - KCWildcat May 18, 2025, 22:47:37 Rahm was terrible down the stretch.* - Mrap24 May 18, 2025, 18:05:28 Fun for about 30 min * - jdl May 18, 2025, 17:04:32 I've enjoyed watching the insanely talented LIV bros struggle with pressure* - OrangeSox May 18, 2025, 17:19:46 Good thing they got big bags of cash from PIF - jdl May 18, 2025, 17:37:48 He’s still walking away with $400-500k more than he started with - Orangeillini May 18, 2025, 18:36:24 Rahm Splash* - timmer May 18, 2025, 17:03:05 Drama!* - illini21 May 18, 2025, 15:51:07 Game on! * - jdl May 18, 2025, 15:50:24 Scottie leaking oil a bit* - Ron McDon May 18, 2025, 15:23:15 The "lefts" off the tee are back - jdl May 18, 2025, 15:34:41 Pretty fun sports day - illini21 May 18, 2025, 12:29:24 This one just about over - jdl May 17, 2025, 18:11:45 Sidejack my home track was just featured on Design Disasters! - nash May 17, 2025, 16:14:44 Cream rising…* - uofi1998 May 17, 2025, 11:51:24 Yeah pretty fun leaderboard all of a sudden* - gvibes May 17, 2025, 14:54:33 Wish they’d have caught Rory’s illegal driver at Augusta. - nash May 17, 2025, 10:10:15 but why * - jdl May 17, 2025, 13:46:27 Complete non-story. Happens with drivers a lot* - OrangeSox May 17, 2025, 13:36:19 I played golf yesterday, nbd* - gvibes May 16, 2025, 17:59:08 Just played 36 in my garage - uofi1998 May 16, 2025, 19:40:50 Do they make you walk there, or can you use a cart? * - osklister May 17, 2025, 13:30:46 Whole course is CPO* - uofi1998 May 17, 2025, 16:48:01 Austin country club! Averaged 3 putts a hole, lost seven balls* - gvibes May 16, 2025, 19:43:04 Looks like I have a course to try out today… thx for the reco ;-)* - uofi1998 May 17, 2025, 9:40:52 Woah! How'd you get on there?* - Phytynlini May 17, 2025, 9:38:58 A partner of mine is a member. Was down there for a hearing. Last second decision. - gvibes May 17, 2025, 12:19:18 Nice. If you ever need two more, I will fly down and my Illini golf buddy - Phytynlini May 17, 2025, 17:02:18 Lowry angry. Xander angry. Fun times. * - uofi1998 May 16, 2025, 14:33:39 great recovery by X. and i'm not saying rory is gonna win this - John Coctostan May 16, 2025, 14:50:19 Well well well* - John Coctostan May 16, 2025, 15:43:43 vegas has a horseshoe up his ass* - John Coctostan May 16, 2025, 13:00:34 ooo - IlliniSax05 May 16, 2025, 13:59:52 blockie commercials after he ejects with an 82. perfect* - John Coctostan May 16, 2025, 12:18:15 Longest 15 minutes of fame ever * - jdl May 16, 2025, 12:28:14 If ever the Tour had a guy with a name built for endorsements.... Johnny Vegas. - osklister May 16, 2025, 11:48:22 every other shot with a mic on hatton catches a curse word. glorious* - John Coctostan May 16, 2025, 8:59:15 Max making a move * - jdl May 16, 2025, 8:45:04 his drive on 14 was a thing of beauty. glad he seems to have refound his game* - John Coctostan May 16, 2025, 8:51:41 Victor’s short game will always be his undoing* - uofi1998 May 16, 2025, 8:13:15 Just started watching. Course looks like it has some nice character holes. Dunno what the whining… - uofi1998 May 16, 2025, 8:07:57 I think 18 is a dumb hole. Agree with the post below about 14-17* - GMAW May 16, 2025, 8:11:40 Because of the meandering creek? I am not a fan of tricked up courses either… - uofi1998 May 16, 2025, 8:16:02 Yes. Holes with arbitrary penalty areas in the middle of the fairway are dumb* - GMAW May 16, 2025, 8:31:01 No argument there. - uofi1998 May 16, 2025, 8:32:10 100p* - GMAW May 16, 2025, 8:59:15 Plus I like that you have gettable holes in 14-15 before the hellscape finish* - uofi1998 May 16, 2025, 8:11:25 Rough finish for campbell* - Mrap24 May 15, 2025, 19:01:15 Better today, will make the cut * - jdl May 16, 2025, 13:50:21 Lots of hole outs and chip ins - jdl May 15, 2025, 17:38:29 wildly goofy first page of the leaderboard* - John Coctostan May 15, 2025, 11:08:02 Very international* - CoronaTheirAss May 15, 2025, 11:41:30 It's a great course and I'm continually surprised at the hate it gets - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 15, 2025, 10:59:43 I think it's pretty lame that it's an every year tour stop. Take the majors to different courses - gvibes May 15, 2025, 13:07:16 That’s valid. Pebble should be the only exception. * - uofi1998 May 16, 2025, 8:09:22 The problem of having the PGA in May is it eliminates a lot of upper Midwest and northeast courses - bucktownillini May 15, 2025, 19:28:35 Yeah this is the reason for much of the "hate" - jdl May 15, 2025, 13:55:38 it's in immaculate condition for sure - John Coctostan May 15, 2025, 11:11:31 Nit, if you hit it long and straight, you'll win pretty much anywhere, so it's not a great criticism - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 15, 2025, 11:18:57 Stuff like this is part of the bad rap - John Coctostan May 15, 2025, 11:53:43 Read an article that said the pros think the course has no soul. - Illiniphil May 15, 2025, 11:05:07 I’m at Quail Hollow today. First time seeing it in person. - Ron McDon May 15, 2025, 12:03:02 In other words, it's not a snobby traditional course, and therefore nobody likes it. - uofi1998 May 15, 2025, 11:24:33 No, Hunter Mahan said he thinks the course has no soul and then said "others" he knew - GrandmotherPearlsJam May 15, 2025, 11:08:47 If Hunter Mahan says Fuck Quail Hollow, then Quail Hollow is fucked... - uofi1998 May 15, 2025, 11:26:57 sure but that was an all time good quote* - John Coctostan May 15, 2025, 11:35:53 OK, Mrs. Quail Hollow. :-) - Illiniphil May 15, 2025, 11:26:15 top 3 in the world just played 16 in 6 over* - John Coctostan May 15, 2025, 9:31:52 One word too many* - HamptonSki May 15, 2025, 9:59:47 Jost & Che joke swap on SNL last night was pretty great - illini21 May 18, 2025, 9:43:41 It’s been better, IMO* - TarheelIllini May 19, 2025, 7:44:41 Question: - TarheelIllini May 19, 2025, 7:37:08 [poll] 5/12 politics thread. Apparently a trade deal with China? 90 pause with a cooling of tariffs - VIV May 12, 2025, 5:51:46 Pope Leo ducked JD for Zelenskyy. - ATL May 18, 2025, 19:06:05 Biden has Fun Button cancer. - complainant May 18, 2025, 18:13:35 Romanians don't like him either. - larue33 May 18, 2025, 17:34:57 Math nerds are killing it this month* - timmer May 18, 2025, 18:07:17 I can’t wait until we 86 this thread and start a new one tomorrow - timmer May 18, 2025, 13:05:58 Long but excellent article about why DOGE failed - DT May 17, 2025, 18:30:23 Why the fuck are people even entertaining the idea that it was EVER about government efficiency? - longsnapper May 18, 2025, 18:11:34 They’re in a cult. * - assassin May 18, 2025, 18:35:15 Right. Millions of people think this was the long awaited draining of the swamp* - PapaDels May 18, 2025, 18:43:15 When can I stop emailing OPM about what I did last week?* - timmer May 17, 2025, 20:15:38 It’s unfortunate that over half our country thinks DOGE was a smashing success.* - voiceofreason May 17, 2025, 18:39:16 They definitely smashed.* - DT May 17, 2025, 18:49:10 I for one am enjoying the “moderate” Republicans sticking up for very rich people who pay more than - ATL May 17, 2025, 16:45:52 It should be the 400k and not the 30k that qualifies you as “very rich” in your statement. * - haighter May 17, 2025, 17:16:21 Those numbers are just the fulcrum of the disagreement not my definition of very rich * - ATL May 17, 2025, 17:31:04 how exactly is moving a million palestinians to Libya - assassin May 16, 2025, 17:47:27 Moody’s cuts US credit rating from AAA to D - Stu May 16, 2025, 15:57:18 Good news for my GLD holdings* - timmer May 17, 2025, 20:16:32 I wish I had the curve ratings agencies give when I was in college * - ATL May 16, 2025, 18:24:13 I got a 14 on a test once. It was a B-* - Stu May 16, 2025, 18:26:41 Yeah but out was out of 20* - ATL May 17, 2025, 16:46:27 I want to move to Italy. Chicago Pope and hot PM.* - Warrin'_Illini May 16, 2025, 13:53:51 Crossing streams, I am very interested in the idea of retiring to Italy - DT May 16, 2025, 15:08:15 Ciao from Torino. It's a hell of a fun time to be here* - PDO May 16, 2025, 14:01:09 This is seriously fucked up - Sounder May 16, 2025, 13:30:42 Alternate version of “The Running Man” and just saw it on TV the other day * - illini thunder May 17, 2025, 19:50:47 I mean reality TV gave us our president, why should we be clutching our pearls over this* - Herman Blume May 16, 2025, 13:52:00 Because it's goulish, cruel, and morally reprehensible?* - IlliniRunner May 16, 2025, 13:59:38 because it's basically the hunger games?* - Sounder May 16, 2025, 13:54:31 She’s disgusting. * - doubledown May 16, 2025, 13:43:16 Just a fucking monster - Sounder May 16, 2025, 13:45:39 ICE is hurting MLS crowds. So she's not all about entertainment dollars. - complainant May 16, 2025, 13:51:37 Can you explain the Nashville situation to me? - Sounder May 16, 2025, 13:54:03 ICE has been very active in Nashville last few weeks. - nash May 16, 2025, 14:00:50 That's pretty messed up* - Sounder May 16, 2025, 14:36:10 Try to make sense of this, I dare you - Sounder May 16, 2025, 13:07:55 kind of reminds me of conversations with my grandma in her later years. one thing to the next* - lcubed May 16, 2025, 13:54:47 He's always been a mush brained marble head, it's just gotten noticeably worse* - Sounder May 16, 2025, 15:13:30 I love when Trump goes after people based on their appearance while looking like that. * - doubledown May 16, 2025, 13:02:01 It's all projection - Sounder May 16, 2025, 13:08:49 10/10 No notes. Adults could learn a lot from this 14 year old kid. - ATL May 16, 2025, 8:35:58 too lazy; is this alabama?* - torinese May 16, 2025, 9:03:40 Maine* - Sammich May 16, 2025, 9:08:04 i should have guessed NE based on the school name* - torinese May 16, 2025, 9:11:07 Oh boy* - illini21 May 16, 2025, 8:54:16 bunch of Harvard profs all posting today about their NSF/NIH grants getting terminated - ECEIllinois May 15, 2025, 20:47:56 Trump's proposed budget has a 40% cut in NIH funding and 60% cut in NSF funding* - CoronaTheirAss May 16, 2025, 9:25:13 and somehow still adds $4 trillion to the deficit* - Sounder May 16, 2025, 13:09:23 Don’t need any new scientific discoveries or patents to bring back garment factories - DT May 16, 2025, 10:28:12 The big beautiful bill is having trouble. - CanHartlebHireSnider May 15, 2025, 17:02:52 As expected voted down 16-21 in the budget committee - CanHartlebHireSnider May 16, 2025, 11:39:22 Have to figure out a way to hurt more people more cruelly* - Stu May 16, 2025, 13:17:58 They better take out my pension contribution hikes the GOP wants to do - timmer May 15, 2025, 17:15:36 they're all going to fold after Trump calls them up and yells at them* - ECEIllinois May 15, 2025, 17:08:15 I assume some form will eventually pass - CanHartlebHireSnider May 15, 2025, 17:15:06 Govt lawyer arguing birthright citizenship admits admin follows rulings they agree with and won’t - illini thunder May 15, 2025, 16:10:52 Once the court overturned Roe v Wade, why wouldn't you pick and choose?* - CoronaTheirAss May 15, 2025, 16:13:52 ACB made clear she wasn’t talking about old precedent that was wrong. - gvibes May 15, 2025, 23:08:39 She and potentially Roberts might be ready to dispense with the presumption of regularity - ATL May 16, 2025, 5:31:16 Or Plessy v Ferguson for that matter!* - complainant May 15, 2025, 17:19:10 There was an ATC outage in Denver too apparently - ATL May 15, 2025, 14:32:50 There are several redundant systems in place, including John McClain starting a bonfire on a runway* - DT May 15, 2025, 16:56:51 ex-FBI agent sues James O'Keefe - complainant May 15, 2025, 13:06:10 Walmart announced they are raising prices bc of tariffs* - Mrap24 May 15, 2025, 7:18:00 Keep an eye on their margins* - Chilango May 15, 2025, 10:29:29 Today in “imagine if a democrat president did this?” - VIV May 14, 2025, 22:51:06 In this hour's example of what if a Democratic President did this - ATL May 15, 2025, 10:35:01 how about we stop the inane thought experiments and start doing something useful about it?* - Sammich May 15, 2025, 10:47:37 I'm ready for the civil war. Let's just get it over with* - Desert May 15, 2025, 16:50:03 Chants?* - complainant May 15, 2025, 10:54:50 strongly-worded letters?* - VIV May 15, 2025, 11:25:53 Impeachments* - CoronaTheirAss May 15, 2025, 11:41:58 to what end? it won't pass the house, let alone the senate. * - VIV May 15, 2025, 12:58:51 i think the joke was they're just as useless as the other 2 things* - assassin May 15, 2025, 13:51:08 im dumb* - VIV May 16, 2025, 8:41:06 strongly-worded chants?* - complainant May 15, 2025, 11:47:53 strongly-painted pictures* - VIV May 15, 2025, 12:59:06 Triple-Dog chants?* - complainant May 15, 2025, 13:03:24 Tik Tok clips of Cabinet secretaries getting clowned by routine questions.* - DT May 15, 2025, 16:58:21 It’s true that Republicans would go crazy and there would be endless Fox News features… - DT May 15, 2025, 5:50:55 I love how Twitters' grok bot got forced to believe white genocide is real, - gvibes May 14, 2025, 16:14:54 Elon's definitely trying to futz with it* - ECEIllinois May 14, 2025, 17:06:42 Lol - gvibes May 14, 2025, 21:01:09 maximally truth-seeking my ass* - ECEIllinois May 15, 2025, 0:14:10 Are these deals with SA, Qatar actually useful? * - MC May 14, 2025, 15:03:02 They’re not even real * - ATL May 14, 2025, 15:46:52 Number 1: They won't do 10% of the deals they are agreeing to. - Stu May 14, 2025, 15:12:33 If they're leveraged to achieve US foreign policy goals and middle east stability sure - CanHartlebHireSnider May 14, 2025, 15:07:39 Duplicate * - ATL May 14, 2025, 17:23:00 Just to be clear, the Saudis, who also bankroll terror, led that effort - ATL May 14, 2025, 17:21:43 Yes the Saudis are the preeminent player amongst the aforementioned gulf states - CanHartlebHireSnider May 14, 2025, 18:20:59 and the People’s Judean Front* - memyselfandillini May 14, 2025, 17:44:17 Fringe religious zealot introduces bill allowing federal government to regulate speech. - doubledown May 14, 2025, 15:02:38 Ugh, of course Mary Miller* - Jackie May 14, 2025, 17:10:52 Watching Einhorn on CNBC; a highly respected financial guy. He hates pretty much everything Trump.* - Stu May 14, 2025, 14:46:27 makes sense. Finkle on Fox Business loves trump* - John Coctostan May 14, 2025, 14:58:08 The grifting is OK because it's being done in open and plain sight - Sounder May 14, 2025, 13:16:53 There's few better examples of why the worst part of Christianity is Christians... - KingTalkyTiki May 14, 2025, 14:38:21 Eventually it will come out - TarheelIllini May 14, 2025, 15:08:30 1,000%* - KingTalkyTiki May 14, 2025, 15:43:31 The Biden Crime Family obviously knew what they were doing was wrong because they left no evidence. - doubledown May 14, 2025, 14:27:54 "Look, the corruption is right there and we're willing to let him get away with it... - KingTalkyTiki May 14, 2025, 14:39:37 “It’s not the crime, it’s the coverup!!!!” - memyselfandillini May 14, 2025, 17:42:46 Trans baiting, previously moderate R mayor of Omaha loses seat to Democrat. - ATL May 14, 2025, 5:39:59 WTG Omaha! - KingTalkyTiki May 14, 2025, 14:11:53 Dr Oz is talking Medicare on MSNBC right now, but missing the obvious cost-cutting idea. - complainant May 13, 2025, 17:41:07 OOO - Stu May 13, 2025, 19:41:34 What if they just took the “This is not a bill” legend off of the papers and pocketed whatever the - ATL May 13, 2025, 19:30:29 You must be special. I don't get any official Medicare mail.* - Memlie May 13, 2025, 18:58:55 Can't tell if the Saudis are trolling Trump or just really great hosts - ATL May 13, 2025, 11:54:21 They love him over there. Trump is going to have Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer chasing their - Warrin'_Illini May 13, 2025, 14:01:35 He redecorated the White House like it's the Presidential Palace of an Arab despot* - ECEIllinois May 13, 2025, 18:12:17 do you love that they love him? Because they don’t love you - memyselfandillini May 13, 2025, 16:06:56 When Trump is done as potus I think he'll spend a lot of time over there. He will get - Warrin'_Illini May 13, 2025, 16:12:38 Or he croaks and is completely forgotten by them.* - SurfTheBoneyard May 13, 2025, 16:19:18 WGAF?* - memyselfandillini May 13, 2025, 16:13:44 over 2977 served* - Sammich May 13, 2025, 11:59:39 Too soon. * - doubledown May 14, 2025, 10:29:50 Wow, Trump is getting fat* - Stu May 13, 2025, 13:04:34 Mobile McDonald’s Unit-Jack: The Burger King near me has a food truck - DT May 13, 2025, 11:56:32 When we visited Tahiti, they had just opened the first BK in French Polynesia that weekend - ATL May 13, 2025, 12:01:55 The last pic I took when leaving Tahiti last year.. - DocWalk20 May 13, 2025, 12:16:14 I'd rather have BK than some jerkoff artisanal smashburger bullshit - Sammich May 13, 2025, 12:00:22 Nosign. The local artisanal smashburger outfit by my office is amazing. - ATL May 13, 2025, 12:33:56 it’s $8 which seems quite reasonable given the mediocre $14 food truck options here* - memyselfandillini May 13, 2025, 16:11:49 TIL: there's some issue with Tuberville living in FL and not AL. But the AL GOP chair has a TN DL. - ATL May 13, 2025, 9:09:42 Just in case any of you think China will just be happy with Taiwan and go back to trading with us... - LeatherneckIllini May 13, 2025, 8:52:02 Thoughtful of them to publish in English.* - complainant May 13, 2025, 10:49:34 luckily for them, the US is no longer interested in any of those things* - Sammich May 13, 2025, 8:54:51 *dingdingding** - KingTalkyTiki May 13, 2025, 10:54:37 I’m not sure there’s much daylight between the powers the Trump admin has asserted and the CCP - DT May 13, 2025, 9:32:43 The TikTok negotiations showed China that Trump is a spineless coward, so the tariffs - longsnapper May 13, 2025, 6:57:11 withholding judgment until we find out how the negotiations went with the Heard & McDonald Islands* - Sammich May 13, 2025, 8:56:45 Donnie is pretty terrible negotiating vs real people - Mrap24 May 13, 2025, 7:42:25 Tariffs on Chinese products were not 0 prior to this - CanHartlebHireSnider May 13, 2025, 8:11:40 Current tariffs are in addition to existing tariffs before Liberation Day. - Tuscy May 13, 2025, 8:33:45 Right. I read mraps post as saying there were 0 tariffs on China - CanHartlebHireSnider May 13, 2025, 14:08:16 Also, seems like tariffs on cars, steel and aluminum are not part of the deal. - Tuscy May 13, 2025, 8:39:42 i think steel is still 25% plus whatever else (fentanyl tariff + 10%). - VIV May 13, 2025, 9:50:04 HTS sounds like some Eberflus shit.* - Warrin'_Illini May 13, 2025, 10:00:24 What's frustrating yesterday's breathless coverage from CNBC, the NYT, calling it a "breakthrough" - ATL May 13, 2025, 8:48:13 JP Morgan: even now, the tariff shock is a $475 billion tax on Americans. - ATL May 13, 2025, 6:41:28 Worst person in the world makes a good point meme - ATL May 13, 2025, 5:59:47 Rand Paul has been on top of this the whole time. * - VIV May 13, 2025, 9:39:22 At least you're self aware* - HamptonSki May 13, 2025, 8:01:13 Sean Duffy switched his wife's flight from EWR to LGA. - complainant May 12, 2025, 17:45:29 Fixing problems and instilling confidence.* - SurfTheBoneyard May 13, 2025, 8:13:29 ATC now has the chance to do the funniest thing* - ATL May 12, 2025, 17:55:18 Only the best deal maker - Mrap24 May 12, 2025, 16:32:12 Art of the deal* - Sounder May 12, 2025, 16:34:23 I am so happy Trump is saving those 5 dozen white South Africans from certain genocide - timmer May 12, 2025, 16:05:59 Chip deal with KSA tomorrow. Winning is back on the menu folks * - MC May 12, 2025, 15:32:01 Are they going to sign a deal for our pork products too?* - ATL May 12, 2025, 15:35:21 So Trump is just going to jump on his new Qatari AF1 and head to the middle east? - Sounder May 12, 2025, 15:17:17 So what’s the problems with the two existing Air Force One planes that we are gifted one… - timmer May 12, 2025, 14:34:34 Boeing?* - complainant May 12, 2025, 17:41:38 Rode past the port of Seattle on Saturday. There were no big ships docked at the port. None (pic) - IlliniRunner May 12, 2025, 13:45:04 give it about 4 weeks* - VIV May 12, 2025, 14:07:38 I don't have 4 weeks of treats stocked up.* - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2025, 14:20:49 I guess everyone's figuring out the best way to deal with Trump is just to bribe him - ECEIllinois May 12, 2025, 12:31:59 al Sharaa is a wild dude - CanHartlebHireSnider May 12, 2025, 13:49:22 If the GOP keeps both houses in the midterms - Sounder May 12, 2025, 13:23:04 I don't think it matters. Dems will try to impeach him for something but the Senate will never - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2025, 13:32:04 That reminds me, Cocaine Mitch was on my flight yesterday (/Wisch). I should have - Tortillini May 12, 2025, 13:56:41 I would've given you a dollar* - Stu May 12, 2025, 14:37:02 I'm talking actual removal from office - Sounder May 12, 2025, 13:38:25 In that case it doesn't matter who controls the House in 2026.* - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2025, 13:47:03 If there's no world where Trump could get impeached, then they are all cowards* - Sounder May 12, 2025, 13:51:04 There is a zero chance Trump ever gets removed by senate. - CanHartlebHireSnider May 12, 2025, 13:57:29 A GOP Senator is no way voting for removal in Trump's last 2 years. It doesn't matter what - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2025, 13:54:26 I could see a couple breaking rank - Sounder May 12, 2025, 14:22:04 Impeachment isn't a realistic tool anymore. IMO. The political realities of the country... - haighter May 12, 2025, 13:41:02 Even that is just kicking the can - Sammich May 12, 2025, 13:12:33 The Qataris showed the way gifting him a new Air Force one. * - VIV May 12, 2025, 12:55:39 Well, they definitely big timed everybody. But the tech cos paying $1 M to the innauguration showed - ATL May 12, 2025, 13:04:39 TPS ended for Afghan folks who helped us v. Taliban. Racist South Africans welcome. Episcopal Church - ATL May 12, 2025, 12:08:02 I think the Afghans who worked with US troops are on special immigrant visas* - ECEIllinois May 12, 2025, 12:17:55 They had to apply for it and get it. People who are applying for it but made it to the US already - ATL May 12, 2025, 12:19:18 We should probably revoke their tax exempt status for not being racist.* - DT May 12, 2025, 12:16:53 This shitheel administration is delighted with that collateral damage - RVA May 12, 2025, 12:16:03 so we're not going to be making iPhones in the US again or replacing the income tax with tariffs?* - ECEIllinois May 12, 2025, 12:01:30 shocking, isn't it? we're all just gonna pay more as consumers for the same shit - VIV May 12, 2025, 13:24:58 This is just incredible stuff, he is not well - Sounder May 12, 2025, 11:37:35 Any time he goes to the, sir, you know it’s a lie* - Mrap24 May 12, 2025, 12:08:13 This admin is an absolute joke. Clown car incompetence all the way down* - gvibes May 12, 2025, 9:53:26 More competent than the media - look at this headline - ATL May 12, 2025, 9:57:56 NBCNews trying to both sides the rising use of disability slurs - RVA May 12, 2025, 12:07:30 The MAGA ass kissing is going to be brutal today. - Mrap24 May 12, 2025, 8:38:39 Get Nutlick on TV* - Drippy May 12, 2025, 9:03:41 It's a good day to unload some garbage from my portfolio.* - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2025, 8:46:43 I have garbage in my portfolio - Stu May 12, 2025, 9:54:52 Line go up.* - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2025, 10:10:56 just buy what nancy pelosi buys and you'll always win big. - VIV May 12, 2025, 10:02:32 I actually am putting together a PLSI ETF if anybody's interested - ATL May 12, 2025, 12:17:39 NANC and KRUZ exist* - Dilbert May 12, 2025, 13:50:19 WTF is a wizard?* - Stu May 12, 2025, 10:03:20 WNBA stock?* - Poldark May 12, 2025, 8:59:10 Worse, Ethereum.* - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2025, 9:00:12 Actually I take this back. Right now seems like an awesome time to buy WNBA stock. - Warrin'_Illini May 12, 2025, 13:09:50 Donnie backdown at it again* - Mrap24 May 12, 2025, 7:37:21 Stop this 90 day pause bullshit, please. I’m trying to make decisions.* - Carl Spackler May 12, 2025, 6:23:44 my job has been one giant shrug emoji since the election. * - VIV May 12, 2025, 7:49:08 same here. multiple projects that we've got no idea how to proceed with - IlliniSax05 May 12, 2025, 8:53:15 I have run out of roller coaster GIFs to use in my Teams chats.* - Carl Spackler May 12, 2025, 8:50:58 my job has been one giant shrug emoji since I took it. * - ATL May 12, 2025, 7:51:28 This is not a trade deal. This is just unwinding Liberation Day - Stu May 12, 2025, 5:57:35 the lead up was so embarrassing. - VIV May 12, 2025, 7:52:38 Trump just wants headlines, not results. Everyone knows this.* - Stu May 12, 2025, 7:55:49 Idiots at cnn touting it as a “major trade breakthrough” - ATL May 12, 2025, 6:08:04 Jets’ Scheifele, who’s dad died unexpectedly yesterday just scored against the Stars - timmer May 17, 2025, 20:25:50 the post series handshake is one of my most favorite things in sports* - lcubed May 18, 2025, 10:53:39 Need this to not end with an OT Stars winner with him in the penalty box* - OB25 May 17, 2025, 21:54:06 Welp* - illini21 May 17, 2025, 22:04:58 That Jets bet was just a slow grind of an obvious loser. - OB25 May 17, 2025, 22:15:17 Oof, brutal* - OB25 May 17, 2025, 22:04:13 Looks like a potentially eventful weather night for Chicago and maybe ECI. - VIV May 15, 2025, 17:24:59 Basically tore straight through granite city. Mom has been w/o power since friday* - uofi1998 May 18, 2025, 10:33:02 St Louis tornado path and intensity map…. - timmer May 18, 2025, 10:21:07 A cow in Wisconsin: Tornado? Bitch, please…. - timmer May 18, 2025, 10:19:00 Hmm, kabobs sound good for dinner tonight* - Herman Blume May 18, 2025, 10:25:51 Hordes of locusts tomorrow - biclops May 16, 2025, 22:20:03 Today I saw a winged frog descend into my neighbor’s yard while he was out and… - Stu May 17, 2025, 17:16:09 Dogs and cats, living together. Mass hysteria!* - IlliniOllie May 16, 2025, 22:55:15 Can see the brown dust storm line hitting Chicago on satellite - Orangeillini May 16, 2025, 22:17:41 Looks like Baltimore got hit by a possible tornado too * - illini thunder May 16, 2025, 21:30:17 This is pretty fucked up… - tvillini May 16, 2025, 20:08:18 Tornado went just south of Marion and supposedly through Harrisburg. * - harb May 16, 2025, 19:14:36 How tf are there dust storms in Illinois like this?* - Toonces May 16, 2025, 19:04:00 global warming, chip shortage, tariffs* - bbonb May 16, 2025, 19:07:42 It’s fucking Haboon time!* - Toonces May 16, 2025, 19:20:31 No cigar. - complainant May 17, 2025, 15:37:07 Got a dust storm warning like 10 mins ago* - biclops May 16, 2025, 18:40:02 Seems like it’s rolling thru my area now - IlliniSax05 May 16, 2025, 19:01:01 Wow. Lot of damage in north ‘burbs * - illini thunder May 16, 2025, 18:24:58 Soooo… should we not be playing in the backyard right now?* - Carl Spackler May 16, 2025, 18:53:08 Dust storm warning in the north central IL boonies! - Sammich May 16, 2025, 17:35:13 Mrs. nasty and one of my sons were caught in it on I-74 - NastyBoyd May 16, 2025, 17:54:45 Mrs. Nasty* - Stu May 16, 2025, 17:57:48 I thought she was meant to be addressed as "Miss Jackson" in these circumstances?* - complainant May 16, 2025, 18:06:55 Tornado confirmed on the ground about 15 miles south of us. * - harb May 16, 2025, 16:01:39 Now in or near Cairo, IL. * - harb May 16, 2025, 16:33:17 Webcam from the arch. - VIV May 16, 2025, 15:02:42 Better resolution - VIV May 16, 2025, 15:07:25 I just see a cloud. What am I missing?* - bbonb May 16, 2025, 19:01:20 Foul on arch!* - Stu May 16, 2025, 16:24:03 Sunny Day in Pittsburgh ca. 1965* - ATL May 16, 2025, 16:17:35 Yikes.* - Warrin'_Illini May 16, 2025, 15:07:50 most of that is rain* - VIV May 16, 2025, 15:20:50 Time lapse from cam in what appears to be forest park boat house - John Coctostan May 16, 2025, 14:54:23 tornado on the ground in stl city. started near forest park. heading to granite city now* - VIV May 16, 2025, 14:49:30 We closed on a new house a few weeks ago. Strong chance a tornado touched down on my street - CWR10 May 16, 2025, 17:48:30 uhh... Is that staying away from Lafayette Park? Cause I'm there today. * - ghost_of_clt May 16, 2025, 14:52:01 You are? - VIV May 16, 2025, 15:03:01 Yeah. Not a move, just house/dog sitting today/tonight* - ghost_of_clt May 16, 2025, 15:09:12 36 years of weekends spent rehabbing your Empire Victorian just for a big wind to come along and - complainant May 16, 2025, 15:15:45 the repairs never fucking end. - VIV May 16, 2025, 15:18:06 radar indicated tornado and debris in Clayton, MO and then north of forest park - John Coctostan May 16, 2025, 14:48:54 Check out this satellite loop - VIV May 16, 2025, 14:15:57 whoa.* - EffinIllini May 16, 2025, 14:41:09 softball sized hail near rolla, mo* - VIV May 16, 2025, 13:42:05 Veal Parm had a baseball game scheduled in Downers Grove at 8 - Gene Parmesan May 16, 2025, 10:23:03 Nothing burger in city. Some lightening, wind and rain* - Chilango May 16, 2025, 8:47:13 Some incredible sky colors last night though. It was blue and pink.* - Warrin'_Illini May 16, 2025, 13:46:26 lightning* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes May 16, 2025, 10:17:30 ok* - VIV May 16, 2025, 8:50:27 We had a crazy burst blow through last night - hail, high winds - with no warning. - Herman Blume May 16, 2025, 8:26:21 Weird we had Google warnings and text warnings on our phones* - Taz May 16, 2025, 8:28:30 Looks like another fun day for those of us south of last night's line. - tvillini May 16, 2025, 8:18:21 could be really ugly today from stl south to harbville, little eqypt, southern IN, western KY & TN* - VIV May 16, 2025, 8:31:50 Yep. Looking like it will hit here in a few hours. A couple of schools are closing early. * - harb May 16, 2025, 13:34:31 Dodge County has a big one… - timmer May 15, 2025, 17:28:02 Archive Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ... Last   Main Board