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Old Mon Jun 15, 2009, 01:29pm
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Does this count for two points?
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Old Mon Jun 15, 2009, 01:49pm
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Sure. It's just a ball entering the basket from above and going through.
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Old Mon Jun 15, 2009, 02:57pm
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Heck of a shot!

Of course, that wouldn't have happened if the net had been stuck/wrapped around the rim and someone hadn't fixed it.....oops, sorry, wrong thread!
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Old Mon Jun 15, 2009, 06:27pm
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Of course, that wouldn't have happened if the net had been stuck/wrapped around the rim and someone hadn't fixed it.
Don't be an instigator.
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Old Mon Jun 15, 2009, 06:40pm
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Don't be an instigator.
Why not?
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Old Mon Jun 15, 2009, 08:25pm
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Why not?
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Old Mon Jun 15, 2009, 08:28pm
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Nunquam titillius dormitorius draconis.
Nevada, I think he just called you an attractive dragon.
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Nunquam titillius dormitorius draconis.
It means "never tickle a sleeping dragon". Sheesh - don't any of you chowderheads speak Latin?
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Old Tue Jun 16, 2009, 09:49am
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looked like a foul before the shot...defender two handed shove before the catch...no basket, white ball on endline...nah, patient whistle, count the damn basket
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Old Tue Jun 16, 2009, 06:05pm
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Latin ???
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It means "never tickle a sleeping dragon".
Ozzy Osbourne tried to say, "Don't poke the bear.", but it sounded more like, "Nunquam titillius dormitorius draconis". Boy. That Ozzy is a real card.
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Old Wed Jun 17, 2009, 07:02am
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Nunquam titillius dormitorius draconis.
Slightly more correct Latin would be
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Draconem dormientem numquam titillate
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Old Wed Jun 17, 2009, 09:37am
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Slightly more correct Latin would be

Draconem dormientem numquam titillate

Ciao
I think you guys both are missing an umlaut or two in there
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Slightly more correct Latin would be.....
Quare si mihi cura est.
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