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POLL: French Fries with:

BlueFever

12:55pm

Gravy

Knee Brace

12:55pm

The best part of Fallout 4 is when the atomic bomb is dropped on Boston.

TCuz Coastal Elite

12:52pm

Spoiler alert, sheesh.

Joe Banks

12:52pm

When I get to the pearly gates, I'm demanding to speak to customer service.

MarylandFan

12:45pm

I'm fine with those. But, mosquitos crosses the line...

Tesla Coug

12:46pm

Ticks is a good one. I'll add why fire ants?

txblue

12:50pm

I always jokingly say "Well when I create my own world, I'm not going to have.."

AF_Puma

12:52pm

Hopefully the customer service agent isn't a former Australian.

UCLACoug

12:54pm

And scorpions - those things are the stuff of nightmares.

XORCoug

12:55pm

Simms and Esiason are both gone from NFL Today.

SierraCoug All-American

12:44pm

TNT is sorry. So very sorry

TNT

12:42pm

RE: TNT is sorry. So very sorry

Tesla Coug

12:42pm

Oh cmon!

TNT

12:53pm

Are you?

MarylandFan

12:48pm

So so angry

TNT

12:53pm

Clog the toilet again?

Preppy

12:51pm

At a neighbors house? Very very embarrassing

TNT

12:54pm

My idea: AI wherein two people can bring their arguments and AI evaluates them for their logical strength

jvr7 All-American

12:42pm

Yeah but AI is biased to the opposite side of my argument (if I lose that is)

wisconsincougs

12:43pm

Who are the greatest one-and-done insiders of CB lore?

Adam_Pontipee

12:41pm

RE: Who are the greatest one-and-done insiders of CB lore?

RGGeemer

12:43pm

That's my only hypothesis so far.

Adam_Pontipee

12:44pm

blue22royal? With that kind of insider info?

RGGeemer

12:45pm

Barry Switzer stopped by once about 20 years ago

TCuz

12:48pm

Geez. 21 years ago.

Adam_Pontipee

12:55pm

Recommendations for things to do in Peurto Vallarta? Anniversary trip with my

VenturaCoug

12:37pm

Mahi Mahi fishing

BYUMizzou

12:38pm

Rhythm of the Night.

beatnik

12:43pm

Big Juds in Archer, Idaho… still best burger and fries around!

Il Vescovo Contributor

12:31pm

Better than Big Juds in Ashton?

scall

12:33pm

Yes. Archer is the original and is better than the others.

byuluvr

12:52pm

I always thought it was quantity over quality. Decent, but not the best.

Chester Copperpot

12:35pm

Boondox in Cocolalla ID is a drive bar that has the best burger and fries I’ve

gilbertatty

12:42pm

I went for the first time in 20 years a few months ago. It was better than I

Idacoug

12:50pm

SLC and Ryan Smith are planning to level a big chunk of the Convention Center

CougarCanuck76

12:31pm

It would be cool to see something like Rogers Place in edmonton with a bridge

NarfUte

12:46pm

I had a dream last night

vancouvercougar

12:27pm

What do you think of Fredrick King? He has two years for KY to work with.

JadedCougar

12:26pm

Would love him.

Knee Brace

12:29pm

Didn’t he already sign somewhere else?

Indy Coug

12:31pm

He hasn't signed with someone yet

JadedCougar

12:37pm

I view him about on par w/ Atiki, but with an extra year to work with.

jreid191

12:35pm

he's a bit more polished, bigger, not as springy, and 1 more year

LeonMarek

12:36pm

He's a MUCH better skill player than AAA. A fairer comparison: he's a taller Fouss.

SinkingQuffa

12:44pm

except not nearly as polished as Fouss...

icecougar

12:46pm

It's tough to say. He had a solid skill core coming outa HS - but Creighton rarely ran their offense through him.

SinkingQuffa

12:48pm

RE: What do you think of Fredrick King? He has two years for KY to work with.

CycloneCoug

12:36pm

how can you tell who has reached out? Have any schools?

JadedCougar

12:39pm

RE: how can you tell who has reached out? Have any schools?

CycloneCoug

12:50pm

I’ve been looking around for a car to drive around UT when I fly in for business

OKchief

12:25pm

Nope that's about right. Try the $4k and under market, it's sucks. You almost need $10k if you want something that

Bert609

12:41pm

BYU Offered another 5 star yesterday that I missed.

Mostlyaccurate

12:22pm

are you Robbie McCombs?

puntersarepeople

12:24pm

I wish. Robby is great.

Mostlyaccurate

12:25pm

You're probably also great. Just not at things that make us like you better here.

Knee Brace

12:26pm

RE: You're probably also great. Just not at things that make us like you better

Mexicougazul

12:27pm

That sounds exactly like something Robby would say...

Jimo Dashen

12:46pm

Having a brother super involved in recruiting rankings etc probably helps a lot

ryebrye

12:43pm

It's a great duo. One specializes in recruiting, the other in the NBA.

Mostlyaccurate

12:44pm

How angry was your angriest boss? I worked for a guy ...

KCFan85

12:21pm

Did he die young? They say high levels of anger is correlated with

EQD2

12:24pm

Nope. Lived at least the average lifespan.

KCFan85

12:31pm

Maybe because I'm in a lower stress field (insurance) but I wouldn't

paulb

12:24pm

That's gotta be nice.

KCFan85

12:27pm

RE: That's gotta be nice.

paulb

12:33pm

Can you point me to his obituary?

Forbidden Fruit

12:25pm

When I was a teenager at Burger King, the rumor was that our general manager was a former drill sergeant.

KingDave

12:32pm

Hey, I worked at BK. First assignment was to stand behind the broiler ...

KCFan85

12:37pm

My motivation was seeing the people in their 20s and 30s who seemed stuck in life working at BK.

KingDave

12:49pm

I once worked with an attorney who took out his stress on his secretaries (more

gwalker

12:34pm

The most explosive and creative use of profanity I've ever admired ...

KCFan85

12:40pm

You really have to "Play the Game" with guys like that: Learn their triggers and

PGVikingDad

12:36pm

If this guy "liked" someone, he move them in to the adjacent office. So you ...

KCFan85

12:42pm

Boss smashed a keyboard in half 2 feet from my head because a key was sticking.

Wife_Apologist

12:40pm

Oh, man. That's not cool. Sometime before I got my job there, ...

KCFan85

12:44pm

Yeah that wasn't cool and some over stuff but over all pretty good boss

Wife_Apologist

12:47pm

not crazy angry but a real jerk. once got on my case for holding a staff meeting

byujag

12:42pm

What a wench.

gangbusters

12:46pm

How'd she end up in that role? Talk about a morale killer.

KCFan85

12:51pm

Worked for a guy who berated everyone like that.

rad dawg

12:43pm

I had a few bosses get angry with me,but the worst was my own fault,

Islandercoug

12:55pm

POLL: Will Kevin Young land a 5-star in his time at BYU

DKN

12:21pm

Early polling, but I’m stunned how many think he will land a 5 star.

Kdubb

12:23pm

On the one hand it’s a tall order. On the other hand, Danny Ainge would have

gwalker

12:35pm

Caleb Etienne down 75 lbs. I hope he can improve and help anchor the o-line

Mexicougazul

12:20pm

He seems very motivated. Sounds like somebody had a come to Jesus talk with him

Cougz19

12:22pm

Sometimes coaching changes give people the jolt of energy they need

SUAVO

12:24pm

That and he realized time was running out

puntersarepeople

12:26pm

I hope so but I also hope he’s on a short leash if we see some of the same

I'mBatman

12:30pm

75 lbs is nothing to sneeze at even for a guy that large. It seems his effort

Cougz19

12:33pm

Oh crap. Now he’s not heavy enough to play OL. I guess we have a new TE.

CrimWalCoug

12:30pm

The 75 lbs is since JC, he was 390 when he left 3 years ago. It’s still

BYUfannonLDS

12:40pm

Q: How do practices change at each level of sports competition?

ThirdStringStreamer

12:19pm

Practice? You talking practice?

Sea Chicken

12:21pm

POLL: You see a snake in your garage. You try to catch it but it slithers under a bunch of tools, bins, random crap, etc. You can’t find it and give up looking.

Sea Chicken Freeloader

12:18pm

Post a pole. That's the answer.

Tesla Coug

12:37pm

Poll fail - needs a "Set house on fire and collect insurance money" option

BoiseBlue

12:38pm

Over a non-venomous snake in the garage? That's some kind of phobia.

DubuMfalme

12:45pm

Amazing story that's been making the rounds of girl shocked at school stepping on floor outlet. Now her dreams of

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

12:18pm

Links to 3 songs. Powerful stuff. "No Longer Drowning" "The Widow's Mite" & "Fighter"

Soupie

12:41pm

I wish they would explained how an electrical shock leads to not instant death

CrashMcLarson

12:46pm

That and the article I read didn't explain how she was able to be shocked at all? Live wires in a classroom?

Jimo Dashen

12:47pm

She was bare foot (no idea why) and stepped on a floor outlet with a short. The other medical stuff is not something

Soupie

12:52pm

I am surprised there have been no official reports of what Kentucky has to pay

cougarfann888

12:13pm

Holy crap! Dr. Mike Israetel just released a video with Setema Gali, and Setema

PGVikingDad

12:12pm

This is reminiscent of the “which SUV should I get to tow behind my motor home”

Lifi

12:11pm

I'm a new smoker (pellet grill), I've done tri trip & baby back ribs. What next?

4slyce

12:08pm

Brisket

slappy

12:09pm

ok! I'm ready for that huh? if you have any easier brisket approach, lmk

4slyce

12:12pm

Watch this playlist by Franklin and follow it

NarfUte

12:23pm

Can't go wrong following Franklin tips.

dut99002

12:40pm

Oh yeah I use lots of Malcolm's suggestions - The franklin series from PBS years

NarfUte

12:46pm

YouTube is your friend here. There are tons of great tutorials. I’ve done brisk

Lifi

12:26pm

Pulled pork (Boston Butt, pork butt, pork shoulder) is very forgiving

Tricky

12:12pm

good to know

4slyce

12:14pm

Pork shoulder...so easy. 1hr/lb at 225 is a general rule.

Thrill

12:13pm

Do chuck roast burnt ends. So simple and so delicious.

lagryffe

12:14pm

get a Snake River Farms Wagyu brisket for your first one. Or prime at least

fulano

12:17pm

I did brisket my first attempt and it was awesome. Go for it.

Lifi

12:23pm

Unpopular opinion. Brisket is a right of passage but is totally overrated.

Eggguy

12:33pm

Kevin Young and development for NBA, temper your expectations

Digital Gangsta

12:05pm

RE: Kevin Young and development for NBA, temper your expectations

Soupie

12:06pm

please, no inuendo on the board. Thanks

Digital Gangsta

12:08pm

RE: Kevin Young and development for NBA, temper your expectations

downtownchrisbrown

12:12pm

RE: Kevin Young and development for NBA, temper your expectations

Bandit

12:17pm

I don’t think anyone’s top hope/goal for the program is for players to get to the NBA. It’s more likely to be that the

hamaca

12:18pm

100% agree, just responding to a common theme on the board

Digital Gangsta

12:20pm

I haven't heard anyone say Young will get more of typical byu players to the nba

m1k3l33

12:20pm

no idea how you and I are reading the same board, but here is a small

Digital Gangsta

12:37pm

more

Digital Gangsta

12:40pm

That's quite the spin you're putting on those posts.

CalGTR

12:45pm

This! And someone like Young could probably be the difference between a guy that

BackPacker

12:40pm

BYU shoutout on Michigans the ticket sports radio

kaladin58

12:03pm

I’m guessing they don’t have a lot of love for Bosco. Lol

SpudNut

12:06pm

Probably not but why talk about 1984 when you can talk about 2023-24

kaladin58

12:09pm

1977 was talked about, so why not?

Jeffacka

12:16pm

Robbie Bosco beat Michigan for the Natty in 84.

kaladin58

12:45pm

Article: BYU Football: Was Year One in the Big 12 Ultimately a Success or Failure? View

[Gridiron Heroics]

12:00pm

ASU lands the 5 star decommit from UK. Will be fascinating to see the final B12

wisconsincougs

11:59am

Probably thought he was committing to the other Hurley brother.

RH84025

12:04pm

They needed that. That PG ASU lost was 50% of their offense & a great all around player.

SinkingQuffa

12:05pm

Who would want to play for that Hurley. That dude is a loose cannon. I would

Cougz19

12:20pm

POLL: APRIL MAYHEM TIME! Round of 32 continues! #2 A Whole New World vs #10 Do You Want to Build a Snowman

jacobugath INSUFFERABLE KNOW IT ALL

11:57am

Smiling

GangstaLean All-American

11:56am

Love the response

acougfan

12:01pm

The last time the pukes played ND they got what they deserved

COUGND

12:06pm

And forever uninvited

DiamondMo

12:09pm

Cale Makar - this play was amazing if you missed it

Huge Manatee

11:48am

He is incredible

ausgezeichnet

11:51am

The Avs may not win the Cup, but they have some phenomenal top end talent.

JJCoug

11:52am

I don't trust Georgiev. One minute he'll make like 5 incredible saves

Huge Manatee

11:54am

And I think their defense loses focus at times too, which hurts Georgie.

JJCoug

11:57am

Their top line has been so good the first 4 games

Huge Manatee

12:00pm

I mean he’s no Evan Bouchard…😉

kotacoug

11:53am

Orr like

RC Vikings

12:00pm

Mahaney at St. Mary's to UConn - wow

VinnyBYU

11:44am

talent + team mindset = winning formula. UCONN been running a clinic recently.

Mr. Scoobs

11:47am

UConn is winning titles, putting guys in the NBA, and I assume paying a very

DieHarder

11:49am

Would be hard to turn down UConn right now, but he doesn't seem quite up to

Corn Pop

11:51am

Maybe not the same level as their starters, but I think he's good enough to be

jreid191

11:56am

There's not a rotation in the country that wouldn't feature Maheny for at least 20 per. Not unless the HC weren't sharp.

SinkingQuffa

12:11pm

We'll see. I haven't bothered looking to see who they have coming in, but I'll

Corn Pop

12:38pm

There's no way a high-usage player woulda gone there without that sorta guarantee.

SinkingQuffa

12:40pm

He’s not as good as Newton or Castle but I don’t think they’ve had anyone else miles better

puntersarepeople

12:12pm

Pope wanted him badly for UK -

ConnCoug

12:17pm

One of the most underrated parts of CB is the non sports talk

CougLyfe

11:42am

RE: One of the most underrated parts of CB is the non sports talk

Trinity

11:45am

Well basketball only goes from November though mid-March

BYU Fan

11:45am

link to the bikini thread please. Sounds like an entertaining read

fulano

11:47am

Just use the search option - there are lots of them

BYU Fan

11:48am

not falling for that again

fulano

11:48am

As much as I enjoy BYU sports, I probably wouldn't be addicted to this site but

Revolution

11:45am

The off-season is a train wreck, simultaneously horrible and awesome.

EEcougar

11:48am

I just printed a board mail with helpful medical info. to discuss with my Dr.

Kaanapali

12:00pm

This time of year the sports talk is pretty lame

Lifi

12:02pm

POLL: Since we're on the topic of vacation second homes...which do you prioritize highest in making the decision to purchase a vacation home?

NOCAL_YFAN

11:41am

Extradition treaty, or more precisely lack thereof.

IceCreamButt

11:50am

We hit the trifecta with our vacation home at Bear Lake.

TheSpiker

11:54am

With a wink to TNT - Freaking rich CBers!

Lifi

12:04pm

the first four vacation homes are for location, all the rest are just tax deductions

byujag

12:07pm

I feel like I know so many people that own Air Bnbs or VRBOs across the country

boorad

11:39am

Every single person I know who owns an Airbnb tell me they are almost always

Idacoug

11:41am

My sister and her husband have a cabin in Southern Utah that they Airbnb when

Coug98

11:45am

I have seen exactly the opposite

2FarGone

11:54am

And….where are you located?

Idacoug

12:47pm

Location, location, location.

scall

12:03pm

Trying to buy a vacation rental would be really challenging right now. Supply

johnnybyu

11:42am

The thing about real estate, like precious metals, they're not making more of it

Revolution

11:43am

As for vacation rentals they are making more of it and fractioning them

johnnybyu

11:45am

We knew a few people with them. One couple had two. All have sold them in the last few years

Mike Honcho

11:44am

this is my main concern,although I have no interest in the AirBNB or VRBO scheme

BYUFBDAD

11:50am

It's a timing thing. Our neighbors own one outside of Gatlinburg, TN. They

macdizzle

11:45am

Prime location and unique vacation rentals will always be successful

rad dawg

11:50am

The pros are still making money. They know the market, crunch the numbers,

Corn Pop

12:02pm

I stopped booking with Airbnb because the cleaning fee was equal to another day

TexanY

12:14pm

The tax benefits have to be considered as well

Medute

12:14pm

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