The Dude wrote:My wife is coming back from a 4 day trip today. My daughter was excellent the whole time she was away so I let her pick out something from target. She picked a Phillies hat
z ipper wrote:how many diff people do you think view say the random thoughts topic on an average day?
smitty wrote:One thing that bugs me is the use of the term "fan base." What is a fan base? Is it an Air Force facility where the fans hang out between games? Can you be a fan and not be in the fan base?
I just watched a five minute story about Kentucky fans. They used the phrase fan base about 20 times. It just got ridiculous.
Just use the word fan (or fans). It's simpler and correct. And that's a good thing.
702 wrote:smitty wrote:One thing that bugs me is the use of the term "fan base." What is a fan base? Is it an Air Force facility where the fans hang out between games? Can you be a fan and not be in the fan base?
I just watched a five minute story about Kentucky fans. They used the phrase fan base about 20 times. It just got ridiculous.
Just use the word fan (or fans). It's simpler and correct. And that's a good thing.
This oozes I'm old get off my lawn
smitty wrote:What is a fan base?
Phan In Phlorida wrote:smitty wrote:What is a fan base?
It's that thing on the bottom that keeps it from falling over.
The B1G Piece wrote:The Dude wrote:My wife is coming back from a 4 day trip today. My daughter was excellent the whole time she was away so I let her pick out something from target. She picked a Phillies hat
For the Kevin Slowey era?
The Dude wrote:My wife is coming back from a 4 day trip today. My daughter was excellent the whole time she was away so I let her pick out something from target. She picked a Phillies hat
Phan In Phlorida wrote:
Is it so wrong that this made me laff my ass off?
He's "flabbergasted" by Beyoncé worship. "Beyoncé, to me, doesn't have a fucking 'Purple Rain,' but she's the biggest thing on Earth. How can you be that big without at least one 'Sweet Home Alabama' or 'Old Time Rock & Roll'? People are like, 'Beyoncé's hot. Got a nice fucking ass.' I'm like, 'Cool, I like skinny white chicks with big tits.' Doesn't really fucking do much for me."
Rock could have had a country career after his 2001 hit with Sheryl Crow, "Picture" — he is routinely asked to co-write with Nashville's top songwriters – but he's not interested. "In country, those award shows make your career . . . and I don't suck dick," he says. "I'll tickle your balls a little bit. But I ain't gonna suck your dick."
thephan wrote:pacino's posting is one of the more important things revealed in weeks.
Calvinball wrote:Pacino was right.