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This Romanian ref in the CZ game has lost his mind. Acting like Oprah w/ yellows

Flippy

2:44pm

I’m about to do something very bold at this job that I’ve never done before. Try

Lifi

2:42pm

Crazy stat- a U2 aircraft flying at its max altitude, the difference between the stall speed and the Mach speed is just

cheezedawg Properly rated

2:41pm

POLL: Which state do most people think of when it comes to Lake Powell?

Abe Froman

2:35pm

Are you asking what state I think people think of? Or what state I think of?

Eddie

2:36pm

The former.

Abe Froman

2:38pm

Context:

Abe Froman

2:39pm

What about Bear Lake?

GlutealGuy

2:39pm

If they know about LP from looking at a map then probably Utah. If they've been

Lord Jim

2:40pm

I worked at and only ever went out of Wahweap. So it’s AZ to me.

creameryon9th

2:41pm

Depends on if you live in Arizona or Utah

Lifi

2:44pm

I live in neither and I first think about Arizona.

cheezedawg

2:44pm

I don't understand people's obsession with wrapping a car vs. just paint. Wraps always look cheap. Always.

Ragnar Danneskjold You know...

2:32pm

I understand it on off roaders where you want to replace it regularly. Otherwise just do it right.

Tokolosh

2:35pm

I don't understand the flat, matte paint jobs.

Cougar Junkie

2:35pm

Upkeep sounds like it’d suck, but the non-matte flat colors like Toyota’s Lunar Rock look great on some cars IMO.

Bert609

2:39pm

I've seen some great wraps recently.

Level43

2:36pm

Not better than real paint.

Ragnar Danneskjold

2:37pm

This has a great car rap

Sea Chicken

2:46pm

I don't think it was quite envisioned at the beginning of this season that

Corn Pop

2:30pm

They need to stick Ozuna out there so he can get OF eligibility in fantasy.

dYrtbYkerYder

2:33pm

I'm hoping Harris comes back soon and has actually remembered how to hit.

JJCoug

2:42pm

When you factor in the fact that there's a pretty good likelihood that whomever

BoiseBlue

2:29pm

I wouldn't hate it because I wouldn't mind if at some point Utah just became

BGRTHNUMEGO

2:33pm

I think the odds are extremely high that he's available. The Holland news bummed me out so maybe it does work.

RdF3

2:43pm

He wouldn’t be my pick, but at this point I’m just hoping they don’t take Edey.

DieHarder

2:45pm

If Turkey scores one more goal, as of right now is Portugal eliminated?

jongofish

2:26pm

No they already have 6 pts. They're through

Lord Jim

2:28pm

I believe Portugal has already clinched as group winner.

CougarTwins

2:28pm

No, both Turkey and Georgia can jump them if they win. Portugal is guaranteed an

Lord Jim

2:30pm

oh ok

CougarTwins

2:30pm

Actually take that back. The source I was looking at are including projected pts

Lord Jim

2:33pm

Georgia can't get more than 4 points and can't pass Portugal

byuwahoo

2:33pm

This game is meaningless for Portugal.

shoganai

2:30pm

Jayhawk Lasso is fed up

Knee Brace .5 Deviation Thunder

2:26pm

I love Jayhawk Lasso

HimmerFredette

2:32pm

RE: Jayhawk Lasso is fed up

Sparkling Delirium

2:41pm

RE: Jayhawk Lasso is fed up

Rivers Cuomo

2:42pm

Random internet drama into songs 😂

delux_247 All-American

2:26pm

Soccer is mildly entertaining, crowd engagement is the best part, the diving and

kotacoug

2:22pm

Thank you for this fresh, unique take.

shoganai

2:25pm

Choo Choo!

kotacoug

2:34pm

We tried Elvis’ peanut butter, banana, and bacon sandwich. It’s disgusting

the_byu_flash

2:15pm

RE: We tried Elvis’ peanut butter, banana, and bacon sandwich. It’s

VACOUGFAN

2:26pm

I like them, but I don't really want to look like Elvis, so I don't eat them

Clark Addison

2:31pm

Retzlaff gets the blame for last 4 games, but you won't win giving up 38 points

viper

2:14pm

When your entire team stinks, the blame starts to point to one person

Huge Manatee

2:16pm

I believe the thought is the previous defensive staff left little talent behind to work with.

GfB

2:16pm

But you will get the blame for throwing a 99 yrd INT against OU and not scoring

bad84cougar

2:17pm

Especially when play calling showed these problems in other games.

BYUtka

2:21pm

People bent over backwards to praise the defense as much as possible last year

Indy Coug

2:17pm

Both sides of the ball had weak lines and I don’t see any improvement

claw

2:30pm

I like Retzlaff. Sure, he made some major mistakes, but he also

BlueFever

2:17pm

Team seemed mentally and physically worn down the past 4-5 games

Dr T-bone

2:19pm

We aren't blaming the defense as much because changes were made there, it will

BYUtka

2:20pm

Coach Hill was in his first year, following a staff that recruited poorly.

idcougarfan

2:37pm

I don't blame him for the game results any more than anyone else on the roster

CougarCanuck76

2:44pm

Seeing lots of Disneyland fans upset about the change to the DAS programs....

WJCougar

2:12pm

I'm going to be upset if they deny my daughter the DAS.

Ted Lasso

2:15pm

saw a sweet BYU family last Monday at D-land where the son...well, let's just

BlackBart

2:16pm

Wow how did Disney changing thier DAS policy make you jump to a sweet BYU family

germ1

2:24pm

I have no problems when people get the DAS because of their kids.

quikandskinny

2:21pm

The underground numbers I've seen on DAS usage are pretty outrageous.

shoganai

2:22pm

It made our trips so much better. And sure, we didn't need it every time on

Ted Lasso

2:25pm

Rockies are bad at baseball

fan_byu

2:09pm

Yep. But as long as 30K show up for every game, ownership doesn't care.

Hawk in the 303

2:15pm

But their city connects are cool

BaseCoug

2:21pm

What to do with a poor performing employee - A case study for CB business peeps

TeeKaa

2:00pm

Bob should've been fired after the first project. Everybody wins, including Bob.

dYrtbYkerYder

2:04pm

Put him on a PIP, then let him go. The guy was obviously just deadweight.

DubuMfalme

2:06pm

He seems like a sailor. Does he sail? He seems like he sails. AHOY!

Cougarclaw

2:08pm

RE: What to do with a poor performing employee - A case study for CB business

RGGeemer

2:09pm

Who the heck interviewed Bob. Seems this would have been easy to uncover in a

Tare

2:12pm

Promote him. Tax accounting isn't his thing, but maybe managing tax accountants is.

Ragnar Danneskjold

2:14pm

Oh man can I ever relate, this is so painful to read. Tax accounting is such a

BigD Coug

2:20pm

Tell your friend where he can go as he wasn't really your friend on this.

Blue for Life

2:20pm

I hate how hard it can be for big companies to fire people.

dYrtbYkerYder

2:24pm

Seems like you need to improve your hiring process

bald man

2:27pm

I just sat through a discipline review board for one of my direct reports just

Turn and Cough

2:32pm

TL;DR but the correct answer is fire them

BIG XII Coug

2:35pm

I expect a twist ending...

enigomo

2:44pm

RE: I expect a twist ending...

RGGeemer

2:46pm

Do USA guys ever get caught doping?

BaseCoug

2:00pm

I know this guy named Lance Armstrong

RenoCoug

2:01pm

RE: I know this guy named Lance Armstrong

AFewThoughts

2:04pm

RE: Do USA guys ever get caught doping?

BigTex

2:02pm

Rick DeMont, but it was a tragedy they took his medals.

LeGrandBleu

2:02pm

Marion Jones, Tyson Gay. US just doesn’t have a state sponsored program or

califcougar

2:12pm

They do and remain in disgrace.

vagabonder

2:12pm

We run the world. Of course not

bigbossbyu

2:21pm

Justin Gatling.

Iman23

2:23pm

Yes, and USADA bans them from competition. Remember the Nike "burrito" runner?

ryebrye

2:24pm

No doubt in my mind Bolt was doping. Go look at his times as a late teenager.

Iman23

2:33pm

Ja'Carry Richardson for weed, not even really doping. She missed Tokyo

Iman23

2:34pm

Yes.

Archaea

2:35pm

Yes. And if they get caught, they get suspended. Most athletes that dope

rockhound

2:48pm

The problem with the 2020 team... In my opinion.

BlueVU

1:58pm

If that’s your most disappointing moment as a fan, you’re young

macdizzle

2:00pm

"arguably" (33yo)

BlueVU

2:02pm

Penn State in '89 and Oregon in '90 definitely felt worse.

Jeffacka

2:02pm

2014 USU felt the worst to me. Healthy Taysom that year and we were cruising and then he snapped his leg and we lost to

shimmy

2:03pm

That was the angriest I’ve ever been after a football game.

ldssdl

2:07pm

It hurt, but not as crushing as '90 Oregon.

Jeffacka

2:24pm

I thought the A&M loss was worse. Total humiliation.

DubuMfalme

2:43pm

Yeah, but far less was on the line.

Jeffacka

2:44pm

Yep this and Davies.

mulletino

2:29pm

Post bring pain

TNT

2:04pm

Taking that CCU game under those conditions is the single biggest mistake in Tom Holmoe's career

Indy Coug

2:00pm

Definitely a gamble. I see why he did it, but yeah.

gangbusters

2:02pm

Nah, it gave the team a chance to prove themselves on a big stage

cougarmeister

2:45pm

They had nearly no prep for that game. Disappointing, but understandable.

Jeffacka

2:01pm

They had nearly no prep time either. We just got horribly outcoached.

BlueVU

2:02pm

They got at least another two days of prep. BYU doesn't practice Sunday and

Blueto

2:04pm

CCU didn't have to travel either. They had the edge.

Jeffacka

2:05pm

Lost by a yard on a couple of days notice. Only team that had to travel. Refs let multiple PFs go uncalled. Happens.

mulletino

2:33pm

No prep, other side of country, to a good and very hyped team is recipe for

mudpupper

2:38pm

I agree that BYU should have won that game. However, there a ton of things going

Blueto

2:03pm

I think the Cougs did the best they could given the circumstances. I didn't see

BlueFever

2:13pm

It was a disappointment for sure…..

DizzyDean

2:27pm

LOL

Adrielle Board Misanthrope

1:57pm

Another day, another post from Adrielle about Star Wars which is currently living rent free in his head.

jacobugath

1:58pm

Another day of jacobugath defending garbage masquerading as Star Wars.

Ungoy

2:02pm

You didn't think the video was funny?

PokeMAN

2:19pm

I laughed.

jacobugath

2:33pm

LOL. So is the Acolyte another terrible piece of Disney content that you like? User notes updated.

Adrielle

2:28pm

Am I wrong? Have you read any of my posts about Star Wars recently?

jacobugath

2:36pm

Texans love their Whataburger, Buc-ees, and HEB

MissouriCoug18 Starter

1:54pm

Texans don't really claim Whataburger anymore

Skeptical Optimist

1:56pm

Why? Did they go woke or something?

Indy Coug

1:57pm

In n Out moved in and Texans realized they had been living a lie and woke

carlstud

1:58pm

I'll take Whataburger 10 out of 10 times.

vagabonder

2:04pm

When I go to Texas, it feels like Braum's is more popular than In N Out.

MissouriCoug18

2:04pm

Because it is - 110 Braums in the state, 39 In-n-Out

BigTex

2:07pm

Braun’s food is terrible. Ice cream is cheap and okay.

creameryon9th

2:10pm

Sold to a Chicago private equity firm in 2019

BigTex

1:58pm

well the food got worse as they cut costs and changed suppliers.. so there's tha

Saxa

2:41pm

HEB usually hands out gift cards when they open a store

Tare

1:59pm

Nice.

MissouriCoug18

2:07pm

Texans love whatever is from Texas. This includes the fake Texans who moved there recently but also claim allegiance to

Zach Morris

2:01pm

HEB is an amazing store. I go to Houston

pspcres

2:03pm

The tortillas alone are worth camping for.

creameryon9th

2:03pm

RE: Texans love their Whataburger, Buc-ees, and HEB

MissouriCoug18

2:11pm

No wonder UTEP struggles so much.

Eddie

2:24pm

*Posted without comment*

TNT

1:53pm

RE: *Posted without comment*

Blueto

1:55pm

Can I paint some green on TX? Is that possible?

txblue

1:59pm

RE: Can I paint some green on TX? Is that possible?

TNT

1:59pm

POLL: Jazz make a trade for Booker and pick Bronny at #32. LeBron signs a 1 yr deal with Utah. Are the Jazz contenders next year with Book/Lauri/Bron?

bigbossbyu

1:50pm

And it all hinges on the Jazz drafting Bronny at 32 tomorrow night.

RdF3

1:55pm

That’s all it takes. I guess first we’d need a trade announcement tonight for

bigbossbyu

1:56pm

Bill Simmons said in a recent podcast that the celtics taking Bronny at 30 would be a great asset, and I agree.

shimmy

2:01pm

They wouldn’t be favorites…but certainly in this era of parity could be close

PHXSUNS31

2:21pm

Blog: 60 In 60: #46 BYU’s Blake Mangelson (Defensive End) View

[KSL Sports]

1:50pm

It was a miracle...

TailgateU

1:49pm

then you woke up and realized it was all a dream

daJimmer

1:59pm

Going to the Brazil vs Paraguay game in Vegas on Friday. Any CBers going to be there?

zonacougar Medium Rare

1:41pm

I'll be spying on Brazil's practice sessions the next couple of days

sunspot

2:36pm

RE: I'll be spying on Brazil's practice sessions the next couple of days

DubuMfalme

2:46pm

What say ye concerning the Chinese doping swimmers at the Paris games?

Phreddy

1:36pm

Being the best at doping is part of the game

CougarCanuck76

1:38pm

It's a secondary skill that's invaluable to

LifeLongLakerFan

1:47pm

I’d watch an all steroid Olympic Games. Just tell everyone to use whatever they

kotacoug

1:54pm

I think this is where we eventually end up.

Phreddy

1:57pm

They have tried that:

bluesloth

2:04pm

No surprise.

Forzaitalia

2:05pm

Chinese, East Germans, whoever. While this particular case is extremely bad,

rockhound

2:22pm

I was going to fix some cracks in my concrete this weekend

CougarCanuck76

1:35pm

That was crazy. I think there was a third...

Ted Lasso

1:42pm

That was… unexpected

Powerbait DPM

1:45pm

You clearly didn't watch that Alligator movie

TNT

1:47pm

Mother nature is . . . something.

gangbusters

1:53pm

RE: Mother nature is . . . something.

TNT

1:54pm

Why not just shoot it in the forehead?

cougarmeister

1:54pm

Power has been out since last night. We have a 8,000 Watt DeWalt generator that

Odysseus

1:31pm

The A/C startup takes a surge of power that many generators can't meet. There are some products that

Tokolosh

1:34pm

This. A 4-ton A/C unit will draw a little more than 20 amps at 240 volts while

Corn Pop

1:46pm

I didn’t understand most of that, but I think you’re telling me what my wife

Odysseus

2:19pm

Depending on how big your ac is, it may need more startup wattage

Cougrrrs Roll

1:34pm

Where are you at?

TNT

1:34pm

RE: Where are you at?

Odysseus

1:38pm

Are those eyebrows painted on?

TNT

1:39pm

according to this map probably not Utah

JayOwen

2:17pm

We have a soft start unit on our AC that allows the whole house generator to run

VACOUGFAN

1:42pm

How do you do gasoline storage for the generator?

Cougarclaw

1:44pm

Generators that run on propane or NG are far more useful.

VACOUGFAN

1:57pm

We just have a couple 5-gallon containers for lawn mowing. A lot of people in

Odysseus

2:03pm

ESPN

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KY's guys came to meet with the statistics dept at BYU

Kevin Young with another hire for the staff

Welcome to the family

Freakin' Boney! LOL!

Well...mystery on the 13th scholarship solved. KY & staff leaning potentially...

Utah seems confident in a call from the Big10.

Please don't saddle some 10 year old kid with this label....

At least we're not Cincinnati

The continued belittling of the 2020 BYU team is just ridiculous

Retzlaff gets the blame for last 4 games, but you won't win giving up 38 points

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