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Topic | What video games were you not allowed to play? |
Alex1976 09/07/19 8:50:06 PM #18 | None. My parents knew that I knew better. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | For those of you who have had their wisdom teeth removed... |
Alex1976 09/03/19 7:32:09 PM #15 | Felt some discomfort every now and again. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Schoolhouse Rock! |
Alex1976 08/30/19 10:24:40 PM #3 | Of those listed, I'd go with Conjunction Junction. Personal favorite would have to be Three Is a Magic Number. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | What's your favorite Michael Jackson album? |
Alex1976 08/29/19 8:27:19 PM #3 | Gotta be Thriller. Most of the songs on it are worth listening to. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Do you find cooking shows interesting? |
Alex1976 08/28/19 8:48:36 PM #10 | Enjoyed watching Emeril back in the day. BAM! --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | How old are you and how old are your parents? |
Alex1976 08/27/19 9:29:25 PM #28 | I'm 43 Dad is 73 (will be 74 in a little more than a week) Mom is 73 --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | So then...how far *almost exactly* do you live from where you were born? |
Alex1976 08/26/19 11:07:44 PM #46 | Born at the hospital at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, currently live in Jacksonville, FL. Almost 900 miles away, as the crow flies. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Who here has been a pallbearer? |
Alex1976 08/20/19 9:37:19 PM #20 | Not yet, but I'm certain I'll be one for my parents when their time comes. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | What game have you beaten the most, which takes you 10+ hours to beat? |
Alex1976 08/20/19 9:32:34 PM #8 | For me...toss-up between Chrono Trigger and Saints Row 2. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Are a you fan of huge roller coasters? |
Alex1976 08/18/19 8:50:44 PM #23 | Love roller coasters - ain't one been designed that'll make me lose my lunch. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | We didn't start the fire |
Alex1976 08/16/19 9:47:06 PM #9 | cute_fan posted... Bay of Pigs invasion, Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.... Ole Miss, John Glenn, Liston beats Patterson Pope Paul, Malcolm X, British politician sex JFK blown away, what else do I have to say? --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Have you visited the COUNTRY where your FAMILY came from yet??? |
Alex1976 08/15/19 10:43:04 AM #28 | Mom's side - Germany (she remembers her mom and grandmother conversing in fluent German, and she's been over there, I haven't) Dad's side - England, Scotland, Wales (haven't been to any of them) --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Have you ever gone "under the knife" before? |
Alex1976 08/13/19 10:09:27 PM #6 | Apart from wisdom teeth extraction (opted for complete KO), no. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | What interstate do you live off of? |
Alex1976 08/12/19 9:11:20 PM #141 | I-95 and I-10 (I live several miles from them). --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | ITT: We quote Grand Theft Auto games |
Alex1976 08/11/19 7:28:49 PM #126 | I poke my head out of the gutter for one freakin' second and fate shovels shit in my face! --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | We didn't start the fire |
Alex1976 08/11/19 9:29:37 AM #5 | Lebanon, Charles de Gaulle, California baseball, Starkweather homicide, Children of thalidomide... --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Do you consider yourself a major league baseball fan? |
Alex1976 08/10/19 10:04:58 PM #17 | I'm a fan of the San Diego Padres, but haven't been really into it since Tony Gwynn retired in 2001 (he died in 2014 from oral cancer - yes, he used chewing tobacco). --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | ITT: We quote Grand Theft Auto games |
Alex1976 08/09/19 9:38:11 PM #111 | Eh, I had that now! --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | ITT we quote Arnold Schwarzenegger! |
Alex1976 08/08/19 10:25:23 PM #64 | "You're fired." --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | ITT: We quote Grand Theft Auto games |
Alex1976 08/08/19 10:24:49 PM #96 | "I'll have two number 9's, a number 9 large, a number 6 with extra dip, a number 7, two number 45's, one with cheese, and a large soda." --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | ITT we quote Arnold Schwarzenegger! |
Alex1976 08/07/19 8:32:12 PM #60 | "I eat Green Berets for breakfast. And right now I'm very hungry." --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | ITT: We quote Grand Theft Auto games |
Alex1976 08/07/19 8:29:44 PM #74 | Sonny (over phone): Obviously you are suffering from hearing problems, so I'll try again. WHERE'S THE GODDAMN MONEY?! WHERE'S THE GODDAMN STUFF?! AND WHERE'S MY CUT OF YOUR NEW ACTION?! You are making an idiot out of me, Tommy, and I'm not laughing yet. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Can you swim? |
Alex1976 08/07/19 8:07:46 PM #35 | I float like a cork and I'm a fair swimmer. Underwater, I prefer goggles in the off chance I do go underwater (haven't done so as often after a couple of go-rounds with swimmer's ear - hurts like crazy at times) --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | What is your sub at subway? |
Alex1976 08/04/19 11:21:45 AM #37 | Toasted foot long chicken bacon ranch deluxe (50% more meat) on Italian herbs & cheese, with fresh mozzarella (used to go with provolone until they unveiled fresh mozzarella), ranch, and oregano. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Did high school ever show a movie with nudity in it? >_> |
Alex1976 07/31/19 10:01:44 PM #71 | WaterLink posted... Alex1976 posted...A couple of movies in French class had brief nudity - teacher held a manila folder in front of the TV when the scene happened. Yeah. That was one of the movies in question I saw. The other one I remember with some nudity in it was titled Le Grand Chemin - all I recall of that scene was the main character was with this little girl and they spied on an older girl having sex or something (couldn't see much because of aforementioned manila folder in front of the screen). --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Did high school ever show a movie with nudity in it? >_> |
Alex1976 07/29/19 10:25:33 PM #45 | Romeo and Juliet in 9th grade. Teacher didn't fast forward or anything through that particular scene. I do know for sure me and the rest of the guys in the class were sporting wood when we saw Juliet's funbags. A couple of movies in French class had brief nudity - teacher held a manila folder in front of the TV when the scene happened. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Favorite kind of Pizza |
Alex1976 07/27/19 9:05:59 PM #24 | Meat Lovers for me. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Begin a phrase, pump a shotgun and finish in italics. |
Alex1976 07/26/19 10:35:05 PM #176 | What we got here is... *pumps shotgun* ...a failure to communicate. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Begin a phrase, pump a shotgun and finish in italics. |
Alex1976 07/25/19 8:12:16 PM #168 | You're gonna need *pumps shotgun* a bigger boat. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | How do you feel about your gray hair? |
Alex1976 07/23/19 8:41:35 PM #24 | Haven't seen much (if any) gray yet - and even then, I have no intentions of hiding it. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Have you ever had a Chunky chocolate bar? |
Alex1976 07/22/19 10:00:31 PM #11 | I vaguely remember having one long ago back when I was a kid - I recall not really liking it because I wasn't fond of peanuts at the time. But now...I think I'd enjoy it because I like peanuts and I like raisins. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | those who are over 30, how did you feel when you turned 30? |
Alex1976 07/21/19 8:04:06 PM #20 | I didn't feel any different when I turned 30. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | What was the first video game console and game you've ever owned? |
Alex1976 07/18/19 8:38:43 AM #18 | Family - Atari 2600 with Bowling, Combat, Football, and Golf (Christmas 1981). Bought with own money - SNES in November 1991 (just before Thanksgiving, IIRC), it came with Super Mario World. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Do you remember what was your first Mario game you played? |
Alex1976 07/16/19 9:12:04 PM #22 | Donkey Kong in the arcade. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Have you ever played Mille Bornes? |
Alex1976 07/14/19 7:22:12 PM #10 | Played it every so often while growing up. I liked the illustration for Flat Tire. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Pet Appreciation Thread |
Alex1976 07/14/19 7:18:24 PM #5 | One cat, named Squeak. She's solid black except for a white spot on her belly. I love her to bits - love it when I get her purring. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | ITT - List comedy movies that always make you laugh. |
Alex1976 07/11/19 10:36:36 PM #11 | Spaceballs Monty Python & the Holy Grail Short Circuit Robin Hood: Men in Tights --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | How old are you |
Alex1976 07/08/19 9:31:35 PM #57 | 43 since about 8 days ago. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | He rode a blazing saddle |
Alex1976 07/07/19 5:46:27 PM #11 | "What in the wide, wide world of sports is a-goin' on here?! I hired you people to try to get a little track laid, not to jump around like a bunch of Kansas City f*****s!" --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | He rode a blazing saddle |
Alex1976 07/06/19 7:36:51 PM #6 | Mongo like candy. *BOOM* --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Has anyone here learned to ride a bike as an adult? How long did it take you? |
Alex1976 07/06/19 12:16:46 AM #5 | I didn't learn until age 9. Got a scar on my left knee in doing so. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | How much do you pay for a haircut? |
Alex1976 07/02/19 8:26:09 PM #64 | About $19, plus a few dollars for the tip - haircut and a beard/mustache trim. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | How often do you usually shave? |
Alex1976 07/01/19 10:03:53 PM #23 | I used to shave once a week. Now, I have a mustache and beard - I get it trimmed when I get my haircut. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Americans, do you get Thursday, or Friday off this week? |
Alex1976 06/30/19 9:27:32 PM #9 | My workplace is closed Thursday. I might be off Wednesday as well because my off days each week are Sunday and Thursday - things are a bit different when a holiday falls on somebody's regular off day. I'll know for sure tomorrow when I get back to the old grind. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | US Regions |
Alex1976 06/30/19 9:31:08 AM #4 | Currently live in the South, originally from the midwest. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | What was your first car? what is your current car? and what is your dream car? |
Alex1976 06/21/19 10:41:04 PM #30 | First car (hand-me-down): 1988 Honda Accord (midnight blue, then repainted teal after my first major accident) First car (bought): 2002 Honda Accord (dark blue) Current car: 2010 Honda CR-V (light blue) Dream car: I don't know --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Do you have food to buy at your work place? |
Alex1976 06/21/19 10:34:06 PM #17 | Snack and soda machines at the carriers' annex area. There's a Dollar Tree that's walking distance from my workplace. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
Topic | Favorite game of all time. Your number one game. |
Alex1976 06/18/19 7:30:58 AM #88 | Probably Saints Row 2. --- When ancient man screamed and beat on the ground with sticks, they called it WITCHCRAFT. When modern man does the same thing, they call it GOLF. |
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