Instant Non-Hippo Thoughts – Post Superb Owl Edition Part Deux

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I thought this was the first time I'd be playing Substitute Teacher for Ye Olde Hippo but I discovered that I had previously substituted when he decided to boycott the Super Bowl when Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Bucs beat the same KC Chiefs playing the Philly Eagles in

Saturday Night Off-season Open Thread 2025-2

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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

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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

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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

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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,

TALES FROM THE METEOR! The Jinx

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The French restaurant was so vacant that if the hostess hadn't led them to their table personally, Sebastian would have assumed that it was closed.  Only one other table was occupied - a pair of bottle-aged middle blondes.  "I guess I probably didn't need to call ahead for that reservation,"

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

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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

Golf Tales Volume 1 – Part 1

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The 11th hole at Los Verdes is a 305-yard Par 4 from the Blues that goes downhill and plays much shorter than it looks.  If you really get a hold of it, you can reach Catalina Island. Balls stepped up to the tee confident and happy about how the round had

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

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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

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