June 24, 20205 yr 19 minutes ago, Kz! said: That reminds me of https://theconcourse.deadspin.com/dont-doubt-what-you-saw-with-your-own-eyes-1831931203 Thats why deadspin died
June 24, 20205 yr 27 minutes ago, paco said: Thats what i felt like after reading that one. it’s a knot used all the time for leverage and it doesnt tighten when pulled. It is a totally different knot that tightens with pressure.
June 24, 20205 yr 35 minutes ago, Kz! said: what the author is saying is that this wasn't some kind of ploy on the part of the "woke" or activist community. basically that due-diligence on the part of NASCAR officials & Wallace's team was laudable, and the support Wallace received from other drivers during this (contrasting it with the lack of support from the same drivers for Larson who recently was fired for uttering a racist epithet), is a good outcome. he's not saying that the "noose" was intended as any sort of intimidation. nobody (in this article at least) is disputing that ultimately the "noose" wasn't put there in response to the banning of confederate flags or any of that. he specifically states in the above article: Quote It was, according to NASCAR president Steve Phelps, "the best result we could hope for” as the sanctioning body feared that the noose could have been put in Wallace’s stall by someone with nefarious intentions inside the industry. some of "you people" need to stop reading sensationalist headlines and actually read more than 140 characters.
June 24, 20205 yr 6 minutes ago, paco said: #knotmypresident wait.... that could be taken the wrong way
June 24, 20205 yr 1 minute ago, JohnSnowsHair said: some of "you people" need to stop reading sensationalist headlines and actually read more than 140 characters. I'll stick with headlines. Reading is for nerds
June 24, 20205 yr 1 hour ago, mikemack8 said: Now you're getting it When I go fishing later tonight I'm gonna fasten my hooks to the line using a noose I wonder how that would work. Try it out and get back to me
June 24, 20205 yr 1 hour ago, paco said: That reminds me of https://theconcourse.deadspin.com/dont-doubt-what-you-saw-with-your-own-eyes-1831931203 Thats why deadspin died Portnoy and Barstool killed Deadspin
June 24, 20205 yr 1 hour ago, SNOORDA said: Thats what i felt like after reading that one. it’s a knot used all the time for leverage and it doesnt tighten when pulled. It is a totally different knot that tightens with pressure. JFC. In one response I was talking about the knot found in the garage, and the other I was talking about a fishing knot. The knot in the garage may not have worked like a noose but it was designed to look like a noose. A knot to tie a fishing hook works and looks like a noose.
June 24, 20205 yr 3 minutes ago, Tnt4philly said: JFC. In one response I was talking about the knot found in the garage, and the other I was talking about a fishing knot. The knot in the garage may not have worked like a noose but it was designed to look like a noose. A knot to tie a fishing hook works and looks like a noose. its just the 1st thing that came to mind for me. aslo, Clearly Fishing hook knots are racist and should be banned as well...
June 24, 20205 yr 2 minutes ago, Tnt4philly said: JFC. In one response I was talking about the knot found in the garage, and the other I was talking about a fishing knot. The knot in the garage may not have worked like a noose but it was designed to look like a noose. A knot to tie a fishing hook works and looks like a noose. When you close your eyes, do you see nooses? Are... are you seeing one right now?
June 24, 20205 yr Just now, SNOORDA said: Clearly Fishing hook knots are racist and should be banned as well... Clearly I never said or implied that. Zuker did, which is what I was responding too.
June 24, 20205 yr Just now, Tnt4philly said: Clearly I never said or implied that. Zuker did, which is what I was responding too. I was only joking
June 24, 20205 yr Just now, Kz! said: When you close your eyes, do you see nooses? Are... are you seeing one right now? When you open your mouth do coherent words come out? Just now, SNOORDA said: I was only joking Can’t always tell. 😎
June 24, 20205 yr 54 minutes ago, Kz! said: not sure if more stunning or brave. that quote is from before the investigation finished, back when everyone thought it was a hate crime.
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