Open Threads

Saturday Night Off-season Open Thread 2025-2

1yvlus
ballsofsteelandfury -
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It is Superb Owl Eve and throughout the DFO clubhouse not a creature is stirring because they're all taking a nap prior to getting wasted and then sleeping it off until kickoff/halftime. That applies, of course, to those that celebrate. Many will not be watching for Chiefs-related reasons. I'll be watching

Another Year, Another FA Cup Weekend

King Hippo -
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Upon popular request (wait, is Spam popular???) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAFuD-S-e_E I had intended to do a longer piece explaining some of Lesser Footy's HippoSPEEK.  But I had too much stupid work to do this week, and my mind is forked beyond recognition.  Hate week, though.  I do have time and hate in my heart

Your “Ain’t Got Time to Mate, I’m Here to Hate!” Sexy Friday Evening Hate Week Open Thread

Beerguyrob -
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Hey everyone, We made it! It's Super Bowl Friday; time to celebrate the end of the work week and the start of a super drinking weekend. We've got a couple more trees to look at before we get there, though. These won't be as long as the others, mostly because I'm not

“There’s No Debate – It’s Good to Hate” – Your Thursday Evening Hate Week Open Thread

Beerguyrob -
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Welcome to Day 4 of [DFO] Hate Week, where the catharsis is in getting the bile out of the system & onto the page, to satisfy the incessant demand of the Content Overlords. I hope you're enjoying this year's special theme week. I've appreciated all the comments about the deep dives,

“Feeling Hate in its Natural State” – Your Wednesday Evening Hate Week Open Thread

Beerguyrob -
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Hi everyone, and welcome to night three of [DFO] Hate Week. Tonight's a Very Special Night, as this evening is dedicated to Dok Zymm and her hatred of all things Shanahan. My mind changed on how to do this over the course of the week. Do I follow the original plan of presenting

“Half-Price Tuesday = Double Value Hate” – Your Hate Week Tuesday Open Thread

Beerguyrob -
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Welcome back, everyone I hope you enjoyed yesterday's history lesson. Today we dive into some modern history most of us are old enough to have vague recollections of. If you’re talking the 80s, you have to go with these two. You can argue the case for a few others,   and I’ll give you

“Don’t Be Late – It’s Time For Hate!” – Your Hate Week Monday Open Thread

Beerguyrob -
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Hi everyone, It's your old pal Beerguy, here once again for our annual tribute to "Big Game Week"©®™, otherwise known 'round these parts as "[DFO] Hate Week". As per usual, we are going to tie Hate Week into the Open Threads, combining the Kommentists love of hate with their love of complaining.

Saturday Night Off-season Open Thread 2025-1

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ballsofsteelandfury -
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I guess I'm back on! I know I did these last year but I forgot there were no games today. I am committed to doing these again this year, so strap yourselves in! What to talk about? Current Events Today, the Trump administration slapped tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China. Somewhere,

Your Thirsty Thursday Open Thread

scotchnaut -
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I haven't had a beer in 1.25 dog years. (when you go to two decimal points people think you're good at math. Suckers.) This despite cold weather shutting down a few trucks, more Energy Vampire interaction, Syracuse doing their best mid-minor program imitation, not being able to get a specialist