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    05-16-2024, 08:51 PM
    Sancho replied to a thread From The Sports Desk in General Literature
    Good pics. It almost looks like the peloton is on top of the train in the second one. Have you ever been on the sub-reddit “confusing perspective.”?
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    05-16-2024, 08:47 PM
    Sancho replied to a thread What’cha Reading? in General Literature
    Haha. Figures. How do you feel about optimistic bias vs pessimistic bias? I normally take the optimistic side, but looks like in this case I’m on...
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    05-16-2024, 03:38 PM
    Sancho replied to a thread What’cha Reading? in General Literature
    I read The Boys From Brazil probably 30-40 years ago. If I’m remembering correctly the ending was left ambiguous, but suggested the answer came down...
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    05-16-2024, 11:21 AM
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    I’m looking forward to the tour this year. I kinda feel like I know what's going on in the cycling world since we’ve got this thread going. ...
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    05-16-2024, 10:35 AM
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    I haven’t watched Deadpool 2. I gotta think though, going back in time and visiting baby Hitler in his crib would kick off a nature-vs-nuture...
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    05-13-2024, 04:53 AM
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    Oh man, as far as female antagonists go I’ll put Kathy Bates’ Annie Wilkes on a level plane with Louise Fletcher’s Nurse Ratched (One Flew Over The...
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    05-12-2024, 11:51 PM
    Sancho replied to a thread From The Sports Desk in General Literature
    Hahaha. I expressly said — no rakes! I bet'cha try to stand in the peddles on that thing and it'll result in an immediate face plant. Talk...
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    05-12-2024, 02:41 AM
    Sancho replied to a thread What’cha Reading? in General Literature
    Well hi-de-ho I finished The Big Sleep. What a gas. Lotsa twists and turns in this one and I do believe I’ve figured out where the Coen Brothers got...
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    05-12-2024, 02:38 AM
    Sancho replied to a thread The Great Metaphor Thread in General Literature
    Here’s a few from my latest read, Raymond Chandler’s The Big Sleep, a hard-boiled Philip Marlowe detective novel from the ‘30s:
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    05-12-2024, 02:34 AM
    Sancho replied to a thread From The Sports Desk in General Literature
    Now that I’m back up to speed unicycling, I’m thinking of growing a handlebar mustacheo, donning a bowler and buying a high-wheel bike, a...
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    05-08-2024, 01:21 AM
    Sancho replied to a thread What’cha Reading? in General Literature
    Ya know, I’ve never watched any of that stuff. I haven’t caught the super-hero bug and the special effects in TV sci-fi has always seemed a little...
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    05-07-2024, 10:54 PM
    Sancho replied to a thread From The Sports Desk in General Literature
    Bah, while it’s not quite like riding a bike, I did find my balance fairly quickly. The muscle memory was still there, sort of. The comedy came from...
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    05-06-2024, 09:52 PM
    Sancho replied to a thread From The Sports Desk in General Literature
    Speaking of cycling, I did a strange thing the other day — I bought a unicycle. What hoot. I built one years ago out of spare parts and managed to...
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    05-06-2024, 09:44 PM
    Sancho replied to a thread What’cha Reading? in General Literature
    Finished Stephen King’s 11/22/63. If you could go back in time and change something, would you? If you could pick a historical event to change,...
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    04-28-2024, 04:01 AM
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    M*A*S*H the movie was way better than the book it was inspired by, IMHO.
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    04-28-2024, 03:51 AM
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    I’m having an exceptional reading year thus far. I’ve managed to get ahold of some good ones. Just finished The Moor’s Account, by Laila Lalami ...
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    04-27-2024, 12:52 AM
    Sancho replied to a thread The Great Metaphor Thread in General Literature
    Haha! I like ‘em all. And that second one kinda has a metaphor within a simile, eh? I mean the vegetarian is fishing the caterpillar out of the...
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    04-24-2024, 11:21 AM
    Sancho replied to a thread The Great Metaphor Thread in General Literature
    A most excellent Grateful Dead simile: Found today in a story in The Atlantic by Tommy Tomlinson: Why a Dog’s Death Hits So Hard I loved...
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    04-20-2024, 04:30 PM
    Sancho replied to a thread From The Sports Desk in General Literature
    Haha! I’m gonna need one of those book bags. I actually met John Waters once, sounds like something he’d say. Hey, have you read The Boys In The...
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    04-19-2024, 10:45 AM
    Sancho replied to a thread From The Sports Desk in General Literature
    Naw, man,not pretentious, you did the work. But hey, you gotta research degree!? Holy moly. Now it seems like I'm the guy at a dinner party,...
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    04-18-2024, 04:21 PM
    Sancho replied to a thread From The Sports Desk in General Literature
    No way, man. Newman was the MVP. I remember a good article in Outside Magazine about the benefits of an impact workout. The writer looked at...
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