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Forum: Sporting Events 10-16-2007, 05:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 129
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Goodell entertaining idea of having Super Bowl in London

I'm pretty sure this is just a publicity stunt.

If they were to actually do it either the game would have to start at midnight local time or else the US TV time would have to be altered. Also the...
Forum: Sporting Events 09-19-2007, 04:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 326
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Best Defensive Scheme for 6v6 Flag football?

Well if the QB is under Center your DE's better be in outside technique or they can just run sweeps all day. They have to rush outside and keep contain which basicly leaves two holes for your Nose...
Forum: Sporting Events 09-19-2007, 03:57 AM
Replies: 365
Views: 2,611
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Official NE Patriots gogogogo to the SB thread

Must say that I've been very impressed with the patriots O-line play during the first two games. If they can keep that up and stay healty this season might be one for the history books.

First...
Forum: Sporting Events 09-03-2007, 07:02 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 220
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Ichiro and a hypothetical question for stats/Sabermetrics folks

Isn't the fact that batters have lower OPS with a base stealer on 1st more a question of incorrect coaching and managing rather than a real distraction effect?

To me it instinctivly seems that...
Forum: Sporting Events 08-08-2007, 04:19 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 190
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Check out Joe Morgan\'s ESPN Chat today!

This is probably a character flaw but I must admit i love Joe Morgan. Sure he is clueless but the man's got charm.

Also as bad anouncers/experts go I actually prefer if they are totaly whack like...
Forum: Other Other Topics 07-27-2007, 04:02 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 599
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Ask an Iraq war Vet

Hi

How did you get along with your officers? Obviously there are huge individual diffrences but would you in general say that you had respect for the officers you served with/under? Did you think...
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 07-13-2007, 08:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 98
Posted By Bjorn
Re: JTo in a multiway pot (4 handed)

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Flop (12SB): 2/images/graemlins/heart.gifJ/images/graemlins/diamond.gif3/images/graemlins/club.gif
SB checks, Hero checks, UTG bets, BTN calls, SB calls, Hero?

Checking the first...
Forum: Politics 07-12-2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 103
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Why I believe voluntarism, peace and love will win

There are many websites if you want to know more...

The short version:
If computing speeds double every two years,
what happens when computer-based AIs are doing the research?
Computing...
Forum: Stud 07-10-2007, 09:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 120
Posted By Bjorn
Re: .5/1 Stud High: Playing draws on 4th

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You've gotten good responses here. Third's a fold. When you're dealt a three-flush, you need a good reason to fold if zero or one of your suit is gone. With two gone, you should...
Forum: Other Other Topics 12-15-2006, 09:59 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 226
Posted By Bjorn
Re: How many people do you trust with your life?

Provided I get the chance to write a reasonably iron-clad will first I'm pulling the triger myself for $10M and it is not close.

/Bjorn
Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-13-2006, 05:14 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 1,416
Posted By Bjorn
Re: You Can Run The Hundred In 8.3

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this is possibly the most wrong post ive ever seen on here

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Not really. Sprinters are typically at full speed in 2-3 strides. If you have a great 40 time you...
Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-12-2006, 10:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 396
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Two Plus Two For Two (Points)

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Seen over a season routinly punting on 4th and one probably is about a hundred times worse an error.

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Care to expand on this? I think their are way to many...
Forum: Sporting Events 12-11-2006, 08:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 96
Posted By Bjorn
Re: NFL games: What high school did players attend?

I'm pretty sure that the free market value for most of the top talent coming out of high school is substantially higher than the cost/value of the scoolarships offered...

If not, why would...
Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-11-2006, 06:14 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 1,115
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Two More Things People Think But Won\'t Say

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A much more important reason not to vote for a woman for President is that the majority of the world's leaders are men women are not as respected across the world as they are here.

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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-05-2006, 10:55 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 396
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Two Plus Two For Two (Points)

Personally I liked the Giants decicion to go for it there because of the time management situation. If you go for the field goal Dallas will usually get at least a field goal themselves. Going for it...
Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-04-2006, 10:32 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 1,986
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Chimpanzee Fight Question From El Diablo

The "rules" for this contest are extremly unfair and lopsided in favor of the chimp.

For a more balanced contest put the chimp and the human inside a one mile by one mile wilderness enclosure and...
Forum: Special Sklansky Forum 12-04-2006, 10:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 396
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Two Plus Two For Two (Points)

Personally I'd much rather see an argument and a campaign for correct 4th down strategy. The situation mentioned here simply doesn't come up often enough to be of much use and even when it does it's...
Forum: Politics 12-04-2006, 09:50 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 354
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Minimum Wage in the UK - Reality V Theory

One thing that I find curious that no one brings up is that all countries in question (US, UK, various EU countries etc) have unemployment benefits and other welfare programs in place.

Obviously...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-29-2006, 04:53 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 392
Posted By Bjorn
Re: MNF - Packers @ Seahawks

Am I the only one that noticed that once it stopped snowing Seatle was back to its usual self after Green Bay holding its own in the snow?

Coincidence?!? I Think not...
:-)

/Bjorn
Forum: Politics 11-23-2006, 06:49 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 221
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Universal Healthcare

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By removing the motivation for profit, people who would have gone to school to become doctors end up going to school for something else.

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Well I'm not so sure about that...
Forum: Politics 11-23-2006, 06:16 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 207
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Are Europeans smarter/ more responsible than Americans?

I'll refrain from answering the question as posed in the topic. As for the drinking bit I'm pretty sure that there is a strong correlation between alcohol "abuse" and which beverage is the drink of...
Forum: Politics 11-07-2006, 10:30 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 166
Posted By Bjorn
Re: How interested are the the Non Americans in the US senate race?

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How did U.S. internvetion in WW1 lead to WW2?

I thought WW2 was caused by the devastation brought to the German and Italian economies by the harsh reparations demanded in the Treaty of...
Forum: Sporting Events 10-31-2006, 06:48 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 194
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Romo or Bledsoe?

Well, I think 80% of the improved offence compared to last game is that the O-line actually blocked well. Also T.O. seemed to have goten with the program and did his part.

If that's Romo's doing...
Forum: Sporting Events 10-26-2006, 06:04 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 194
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Romo or Bledsoe?

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I vote for whoever is more likely to hang TO out over the middle and get him half killed by a safety.

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Since TO keeps complaining about not getting the ball enough why not...
Forum: Sporting Events 10-25-2006, 09:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 194
Posted By Bjorn
Re: Romo or Bledsoe?

Unless their o-line can improve all either can do is slow down the demise not stop it. That being said I prefer Romo.

Partly because a more mobile QB is a little bit more able to handle poor line...
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