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by since1970
Sat Oct 21, 2023 6:56 pm
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Topic: 2023-2024 Pitt Super Panthers Sports Thread
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2023-2024 Pitt Super Panthers (Football) Sports Thread

Two unsportsmanlike penalties gives them horrible field position,and there's no reason to slide because once you get the first down game is over regardless of going out of bounds.
by since1970
Wed May 05, 2021 11:34 am
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Topic: MLB
Replies: 9002
Views: 640079

MLB

Regarding Trout's legacy, if he continues the pace he's on with the normal decline for age he most definitely will be talked about in the same way Ruth, Mays. Ted Williams, Griffey Jr, Tony Gwynn, even Ty Cobb never won a championship, and they're considered some of the greatest to play.
by since1970
Wed Feb 17, 2021 5:03 pm
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Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231191
Views: 12729345

Politics And Current Events

I can tell you from personal experience, these statements as of right now are false. The areas affected have been in all areas and income brackets, unless you're lucky enough to be on the same grid as a hospital, or other emergency response centers, and Biden's name hasn't beem mentioned, it's all b...
by since1970
Tue Feb 16, 2021 2:08 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Weather Thread
Replies: 11323
Views: 783961

Weather Thread

The whole problem comes down to not wanting to spend the money on issues that historically don't happen, but how much more expensive is a turbine with a heating element compared to doing on the fly, and money looks like the issue with natural gas, and how does an energy company not have a plan for w...
by since1970
Tue Feb 16, 2021 1:40 pm
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Topic: Weather Thread
Replies: 11323
Views: 783961

Weather Thread

Since Texas is the only independent power grid in the US (I think I heard that) there's nothing we can go but wait. I'm not even going to start on the roads, at least 75/35 are ok, but the side streets are all packed snow and ice, this from 4/5 inches over two days. I can't wait to get back to Pgh a...
by since1970
Tue Feb 16, 2021 1:35 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Weather Thread
Replies: 11323
Views: 783961

Weather Thread

I'm currently in Dallas, and the situation is ridiculous.They get a quarter of their power from windmills in west Texas and half of those are frozen, and they keep saying that natural gas production has been affected by price and COVID, plus some of their generators went offline due to power outages...