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Dec 25, 2:57pm

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Dec 16, 12:33am

A few years ago a CBer who I still have never met sent me a decent sized gift

IGlowInTheDark

6:42am

43% of Americans Say They Are Overweight; 55% Want to Slim Down; 66% Are Fat

DirtyWater

6:21am

Shocked only 55% want to slim down when majority of country is overweight.

VirginiaPeanut

6:55am

Any real difference between these two pit boss models?

Powerbait DPM

6:13am

I used to hate Utah.

momowagon

6:08am

Found this gem….gotta love CB insights😂

JohnnyC

5:48am

RE: Found this gem….gotta love CB insights😂

DirtyWater

6:00am

Utah…Bigger than the big 12

44C

5:17am

Totally worth the 6 minutes

BYU Grounds

5:23am

Ok CB....funny / crazy stories from yesterday....

Xenon

3:57am

Cat in the box......

Xenon

4:03am

Mildly amusing: our dog sniffed out the box we wrapped a present for him in

ryebrye

6:17am

Still 5 min left of Christmas for me. Merry Christmas CB. I am on here way way

ColonelMustard

12:58am

ChatGPT: If CougarBoard.com were a sitcom, which sitcom would it be and why?

Cougs4Lfe

12:44am

Lots of candidates here for Chevy Chase and the autistic kid.

DirtyWater

5:49am

RE: ChatGPT: If CougarBoard.com were a sitcom, which sitcom would it be and why?

SWKTNative

6:31am

Diverse cat of characters, huh? The prohibitive majority of us are

LeftOfNormal

6:54am

Just occurred to me, with Riggs hitting the portal, we’ll have a freshman at LS

icecougar

12:11am

Had to Google LS. All I could come up with was left safety

BYU-Laie

3:46am

What? LS? Really?

Da Cougars

4:40am

This is an astute observation

jetycns

5:09am

Long snapper?

kaladin58

6:04am

Just the way he planned it…

CougarGuy84

12:09am

Awesome! A doink for the win!

thegoodmeister

4:00am

On a whim decided to do this tonight… on the way home from

kotacoug

Dec 25, 11:52pm

That was fun’ What’s QT.

Florwood

1:08am

Quick Trip

Sea Chicken

5:03am

The Telestial version of Kwik Trip.

momowagon

6:10am

My family and I landed in San Antonio a few hours ago. If you're hoping to rent a van from Avis, pray.

Black Diamond Bay All-American

Dec 25, 11:49pm

They knew BYU fans travel, the van shortage is non excusable.Know your clients

Mabuhay Coug

2:07am

RE: My family and I landed in San Antonio a few hours ago. If you're hoping to rent a van from Avis, pray.

BYU Grounds

4:55am

we have learned by sad experience, that it is the nature and disposition of

HouseDeeking

6:26am

Trevor Matich poking Alabama here is hilarious.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

Dec 25, 11:44pm

I love it, but Trevor may be involved in ESPN's next layoff now.

dYrtbYkerYder

Dec 25, 11:48pm

He just needs to yell more. Like Stephen A

TNT

Dec 25, 11:49pm

He has had a good run.

thegoodmeister

4:06am

Know San Antonio will be swarming with people this weekend but even so... what are some recommended restaurants?

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

Dec 25, 11:39pm

Some good threads here

Tare

12:02am

Thanks. These are very helpful.

Soupie

12:03am

BM me if you’re looking for something specific or need other suggestions

Tare

12:05am

Chris Madrids for burgers.

Crazy Joe Davola

12:18am

pollos asados los nortenos

Dryfire

12:26am

Lafonda”s on Main for Traditional Tex-mex

jxncoog

6:16am

Large cutting board recommendation for stuff like brisket and prime rib?

NaturalNeuralNet

Dec 25, 11:35pm

RE: Large cutting board recommendation for stuff like brisket and prime rib?

Sid Vicious

Dec 25, 11:42pm

Is the large one big enough? Seems like it might be a bit too small.

NaturalNeuralNet

Dec 25, 11:47pm

Hardwood. Love my teak Shumaru cutting board. Very solid and good on knives.

Kaanapali

12:12am

More expensive, I know, but think of it as a beautiful piece of art.

Kaanapali

12:32am

RE: Large cutting board recommendation for stuff like brisket and prime rib?

ManicBlue

12:43am

RE: Large cutting board recommendation for stuff like brisket and prime rib?

Sacto Cougar

1:41am

Great guy in my previous ward makes these

Goliath

4:28am

I think for a big board that lasts, they are generally pretty pricey.

ryebrye

5:14am

The 24x16 bbq board is only $140 - that's a pretty good size and lasts forever

ryebrye

6:07am

I bought a large piece of butcher block and cut it down into several boards.

Tricky

5:55am

Boos is the big name in that space. I have one from Catskill that's great. Go end grain wood for sure if you can.

dryflyelk

6:42am

Nothing says Christmas like throwing a Eurotrash terrorist off of the 30th floor

TNT

Dec 25, 11:29pm

Watched that last night around midnight. So good

MrSandman

Dec 25, 11:30pm

ITRC Stallone turned down the role

TNT

Dec 25, 11:31pm

Wow. Bruce was so good

MrSandman

Dec 25, 11:45pm

RE: Nothing says Christmas like throwing a Eurotrash terrorist off of the 30th

NWCoug

Dec 25, 11:34pm

Did you know?

TNT

Dec 25, 11:36pm

Who knew he would survive and later teach at Hogwarts.

Florwood

Dec 25, 11:38pm

RE: Nothing says Christmas like throwing a Eurotrash terrorist off of the 30th

GSwarriorcoug

Dec 25, 11:34pm

Or beating the crap out of a juiced Russian boxer and ending the cold war

machete

12:01am

But then the Jazz signed him. Fale

TNT

12:02am

RE: But then the Jazz signed him. Fale

BYU Grounds

5:07am

Did you know?

Sea Chicken

4:44am

Yes and so did Mary

BYU Grounds

5:00am

I’m glad you acknowledge it.

Sea Chicken

5:04am

It’s a wonderful holiday movie!

BYU Grounds

4:58am

Attacking with 6 different Zords would have been much more effective than combining into the Megazord

RSL This is my dupe account

Dec 25, 11:13pm

The giving of blankets as simple gifts must be stopped

Blueto

Dec 25, 11:10pm

Donate them to those who could use them.

MightyFreakingCougar

Dec 25, 11:33pm

Why is the clock operator not a ref? Home operators constantly do things to

ColonelMustard

Dec 25, 11:07pm

Referees are supposed to be on top of it. Of course, that doesn’t always happen.

gwalker

Dec 25, 11:08pm

As a UHSAA official, managing the clock is one of the hardest parts. Having an

cmoney

Dec 25, 11:17pm

In Anchorage, we have a clock operator as part of the crew, but the rest of the

DanSmith...BYU

Dec 25, 11:36pm

Clock controls can be different. Having a local to run it can be a benefit.

DirtyWater

5:35am

Mr Kruger’s Christmas - anyone watch it today/this week? Stewart article

SwanSong

Dec 25, 11:01pm

“Hey little girl, come on in. I have your mitten in my tree.”

macdizzle

Dec 25, 11:02pm

What a great article. Jimmy Stewart is so awesome. One of the all time greats

Blue chunks

Dec 25, 11:34pm

You know what I wish I could do well? The fancy crepe spreading with the dowel. I've tried multiple times and

CSoul Hardcore Democrat

Dec 25, 10:52pm

It’s all in the wrist.

DirtyWater

5:37am

Everyone knows the nba season doesn’t start till Christmas, Suns 1-0!

PHXSUNS31

Dec 25, 10:51pm

1983 All Americans

crack

Dec 25, 10:29pm

I don’t know what’s going on this winter but I’ve found more mice in our garage this year than I have the past 8 years.

Nuke All-American

Dec 25, 10:23pm

Utah? They are everywhere in Lehi this year.

eysikal

Dec 25, 10:28pm

Yeah in Vineyard

Nuke

Dec 25, 10:35pm

Interesting. Same with me, but had no idea it was a trend. traps have been busy.

Nittany Cougar

Dec 25, 11:19pm

We had a mouse for the first time in 9 years but only in our garage. The hills

Superkid

Dec 25, 10:31pm

I think they are voles. There is a ton of them in Utah this year.

Mot

Dec 25, 10:32pm

It might be both. But there were more voles than ever this year.

Superkid

Dec 25, 10:36pm

Yeh it's both. Voles rarely go in houses.

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:36pm

Yeh, there have been a bunch of stories on it. Someone I know had hundreds in their attic.

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:36pm

Exterior bait boxes and water bucket trap in garage.

IGlowInTheDark

Dec 25, 10:37pm

You should get a snake

YIsForBrigham

Dec 25, 10:48pm

Indy doesn't like snakes

TNT

Dec 25, 11:44pm

I've had 2 mice in my garage and 2 voles in my window well in Vineyard over the

OnEMoReTrY

Dec 25, 11:30pm

Mice are more afraid of you than you are of them

ldssdl

Dec 25, 11:46pm

Thank you Mr. Obvious.

Tank's Dad

4:05am

We had a very similar issue about seven years ago. A large open field adjacent to the area where we live was completely

SierraCoug

12:19am

Utah is looking great in certain transfer portal rankings. BYU's is not

CougarCanuck76

Dec 25, 10:20pm

Utah sucks. That's the only ranking that matters.

byubyu

Dec 25, 10:22pm

BYU does very well with keeping guys out of the portal for the most part.

DieHarder

Dec 25, 10:33pm

Turns out that when your team sucks you need new players and when your team

ballen

Dec 25, 10:53pm

This^^. Agree that the best way to look at it is to take both who has been lost & received. Not losing

Soupie

Dec 25, 11:23pm

The most accurate ones are those favorable to us. But recruiting rankings are stacked against BYU but don’t really

byuTX

Dec 25, 11:02pm

High school recruiting is 1 direction, onto the tram. Portal goes both

NYC and Japan

Dec 25, 11:47pm

schpenny

Dec 25, 11:29pm

Someone pointed out to me that many of the huge funds with big stakes in large corporations also are heavily invested

Mike Honcho All-American

Dec 25, 10:11pm

For sure. That combined with the fact that studies have proved workers are less productive at home.

RdF3

Dec 25, 10:16pm

Studies continually prove the opposite.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 10:24pm

Studies done by people working from home

Phreddy

12:40am

Studies can probably prove whatever they set out trying to prove when it comes to WFH.

Mike Honcho

Dec 25, 10:26pm

If you build your recruiting and training around wfh, it can be as productive, it won't be if that's not in your DNA

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:32pm

You have to be willing to fire folks quickly when their productivity wanes.

DirtyWater

6:17am

Just like all the studies during the Covid craze. Could find verified studies

bigbossbyu

Dec 25, 11:15pm

Our board and investors have said nothing about wfh or not. They don't care at all. And the companies I know with the

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:22pm

I can see small companies wanting to do it for collaboration and stuff. I think you’re naive if you don’t think that

Mike Honcho

Dec 25, 10:27pm

Some of the very biggest maybe slightly in a few conversations, but I can assure you I'm not naive here.

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:28pm

Cities and Mayors? Other than being redundant, care to explain?

YbeatsU

Dec 25, 10:33pm

See DC

C-dubb

Dec 25, 10:53pm

City councils, mayors, other officials and city groups, whatever…

Mike Honcho

Dec 25, 11:03pm

You think cities are pushing big corporations to get people to RTO? Cities get

YbeatsU

Dec 25, 11:31pm

RE: You think cities are pushing big corporations to get people to RTO? Cities

C-dubb

5:54am

Should CB swarm/Jimmer Manischewitz for Retzlaff?

GoodBetterBestBYU Walk-on

Dec 25, 10:04pm

No.

SJS

Dec 25, 10:19pm

Porque no?

GoodBetterBestBYU

Dec 25, 10:26pm

B/c pork and Manischewitz don’t pair well.

d-coug

6:42am

Sure. Support businesses that support BYU.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 10:39pm

I was put in charge of Christmas dessert this year. Homemade cookie dough

WhirleyPop

Dec 25, 10:01pm

Trying to plan a road trip later this week. Best apps to plan the route?

Julius Pepperwood

Dec 25, 9:58pm

Google maps works just fine for me.

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:04pm

Gotcha. More focused on how the weather will be in 3 days rule of worry.

Julius Pepperwood

Dec 25, 11:06pm

Weather channel app has a good dollar radar map that helps to pinpoint weather

Cheap Seats

Dec 25, 11:49pm

Also, phone app for “local” weather while driving.

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:04pm

Google maps, AAA, Gas Buddy all might help you.

crack

Dec 25, 10:05pm

I also use iExit. It’ll tell you what’s available at the exits on your route

BYUFBDAD

Dec 25, 10:17pm

Check odot. If you have snow in the Columbia river gorge or Blue mountains take

Ycrazy

Dec 25, 11:06pm

I think I’m more worried about bad weather on route 20 because it’s so remote

Julius Pepperwood

12:03am

Sorry for your loss, travel safe. Make sure you have good tires, chains, blanket

Cheap Seats

Dec 25, 11:50pm

future of nba? wrestball

Deleted True Conservative

Dec 25, 9:57pm

This part is so Russian

darkcoug

Dec 25, 10:20pm

I thought that was a clip of Pistons v Sixers from the 80s

C-dubb

Dec 25, 10:55pm

If you can't trust the asparamancer, who can you trust?

Gustav

Dec 25, 9:51pm

got 6 days left

HouseDeeking

Dec 25, 9:57pm

Wowsers. Amazing

TNT

Dec 25, 11:32pm

Video: Merry Christmas Cougar Nation View

[BYU Cougars Video]

Dec 25, 9:45pm

TIL that Taylor Sheridan bought the actual 6666 ranch in Texas and grew up as

maxpowers

Dec 25, 9:39pm

Article: Darius Lassiter will miss the first half against Colorado. He has big plans for the second View

[Deseret News]

Dec 25, 9:37pm

The others just want people to quit.

maYbe

Dec 25, 9:29pm

I don't know anyone worried about empty office space. That part doesn't bother me one bit. This is just a made up stat.

CSoul

Dec 25, 9:33pm

My company recently purchased a very expensive new office building. CEO said he

Zak

Dec 25, 9:48pm

I'm sure they exist, and they are dumb. I don't personally know any. I would leave a company with a CEO that dumb.

CSoul

Dec 25, 9:51pm

Needs another go at Econ 101 and the concept of sunk cost…

Refugee

Dec 25, 10:07pm

The reason is because of work ethic. Not all managers know how to manage their

Bin01015

Dec 25, 9:35pm

How hard can it be to require deadlines regardless

PortlandCoug

Dec 25, 9:37pm

It's not just about deadlines

RGGeemer

Dec 25, 9:44pm

Right because we all need to be holding hands

PortlandCoug

Dec 25, 10:02pm

Performance falls to the lowest acceptable level. WFH can make that level lower.

dYrtbYkerYder

Dec 25, 9:48pm

Only for low level grunts. If a boss can't trust his/her people without seeing them every day, HR hired the wrong people

Rules For Thee

Dec 25, 10:00pm

True, but it’s mostly lower level people working from home. No?

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:03pm

No.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 10:03pm

Wow. Your company the grunts are at the office and managers stay home?

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:07pm

No.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 10:15pm

So who the heck is (generally) at the office?

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:29pm

And most workers don’t know how to manage their time by themselves.

calblue

Dec 25, 9:54pm

Many companies that went to WFH ignored the importance of having accountability.

dYrtbYkerYder

Dec 25, 10:25pm

This is the real reason…productivity dropped and they don’t have reliable

Blue chunks

Dec 25, 11:18pm

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Acorn

6:36am

POLL: Did you overeat today?

Pollster QB2

Dec 25, 9:21pm

Sugar wise for sure.

JuicyJam

Dec 25, 9:21pm

And yesterday

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Dec 25, 9:23pm

Honestly, Christmas Day is never a big meal for us.

Courtimedes

Dec 25, 9:30pm

Same. But today had leftovers plus candy from stockings.

Ted Lasso

Dec 25, 9:46pm

Matter over mind baby!

McMax

Dec 25, 9:47pm

Ohhhh yes

DavisCoCoug

Dec 25, 9:53pm

Definitely overate last night. Probably this morning...

Xenon

Dec 25, 10:00pm

Our 10 year old son made earings for his 20 year old sister

Cheese

Dec 25, 9:17pm

I mean, funny anecdote, but, your Bond-villian-in-training 10 yo has a LASER???

LeftOfNormal

Dec 25, 9:53pm

Suns nuggets refs really want to get home 😂

775coug

Dec 25, 9:17pm

One of the best traditions we started is opening presents after breakfast

Cheese

Dec 25, 9:12pm

Agreed, best way to do it.

ninja math

Dec 25, 9:13pm

We do the same. It's great.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 9:48pm

Wait...almost 10 kids? 😅😅

OldFogey

Dec 25, 10:17pm

‘Splain!

Tricky

6:10am

My teen just got his driver’s license yesterday.

Yukon

Dec 25, 9:07pm

Depends on your insurance. Most give you a week or 2.

Oregano

Dec 25, 9:08pm

your son probably qualifies for uim/umbi, even without

jwf

Dec 25, 9:10pm

I think it makes sense to remove your son at school if you have a solid address for his residence away from home.

kccougar

Dec 25, 9:12pm

Depends. Do you want to try to explain that to insurance in case you have to? They usually aren’t the most accommodatin

FromCAtoUT

Dec 25, 9:14pm

Our insurance has an option for a driver away from home

El Jefe

Dec 25, 9:18pm

Sometimes it’s a problem to add him back later if he’s entirely taken off

Eureka.Moment

Dec 25, 9:22pm

You want to risk that he won't get in an accident? Most require

88Coug

Dec 25, 9:54pm

With a permit we didn't need to add our daughter, but with a license we did.

IronPotato

Dec 25, 11:01pm

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Just occurred to me, with Riggs hitting the portal, we’ll have a freshman at LS

My family and I landed in San Antonio a few hours ago. If you're hoping to rent a van from Avis, pray.

Utah is looking great in certain transfer portal rankings. BYU's is not

Found this gem….gotta love CB insights😂

Utah…Bigger than the big 12

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Trevor Matich poking Alabama here is hilarious.

Just the way he planned it…

I used to hate Utah.

I never noticed that the clock operator never started the clock until after

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