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Dave
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 9:16 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Tigers lost their opener
dave
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Sharmaal
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 9:25 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Great post, I wouldn't expect anymore from a guy that can't remember to capitalize his first name.
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Bobj
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 9:32 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

What would have happened if they won?
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Defendbrooklyn
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 10:36 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Bobj...To answer your question...

Tigers win their opener
dave
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Gravitymachine
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 11:15 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

capitol letters are for suckers
-gravitymachine in detroit
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Bobj
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 11:32 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

This is a worthwhile thread
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Ee_cummings
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 3:06 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

dave
thanks for not wasting bandwidth
on this server
by not capitalizing everything

ee cummings

go tigers
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Jimaz
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 4:18 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ee_cummings, you created that name just for this thread, right? That's pretty clever. :-)
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Jjaba
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 6:50 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

That joke goes back to atleast the Ty Cobb days. Oy veyesmere, give us some new material.
Yikes.

jjaba, Westside Tigers Fan. Ask jjaba how he got gas yesterday for less than $2.00.
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Thnk2mch
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 7:14 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Hey Jjaba, how did you get gas yesterday for less than $2.00 ?
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Jimaz
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Posted on Tuesday, April 03, 2007 - 7:28 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

He had a Coney?
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Dave
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Posted on Wednesday, April 04, 2007 - 10:23 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Jjaba's right. That one's probably too old for the screw-cap pop-top generation. The problem is that when you are just a few days younger than God, you tend to fall back on the old ones.
dave
PS I remember when gas was $.19 in Flint.
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Dave
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Posted on Wednesday, April 04, 2007 - 10:34 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Friend of mine was at Comerica for the opener. Three old ladies sat in the row in front of him. One had a bottle of whiskey in her purse. By the bottom of the fifth the bags were loaded.
dave
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Ee_cummings
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Posted on Wednesday, April 04, 2007 - 4:08 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

there was young couple
necking in my section
he would kiss her on strikes
she would kiss him...

what?
soupy who said that?
when?

oh

ee cummings
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Jjaba
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Posted on Saturday, April 14, 2007 - 8:02 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The Center Field flag pole and that opener joke, plus the Soupy Sales line came over from Briggs Stadium, yr. 2000. Those jokes go back to 1912.

See if you can solve this one.
The string bass players didn't need to be there for the first movement of Beethoven's 9th. So they left out the stage door for the bar after sewing up the score of the maestro's sheet music as a joke. When they returned, what have you got?

jjaba.
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Jimaz
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Posted on Saturday, April 14, 2007 - 8:25 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Bass' loaded! HAR HAR HAR
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Jjaba
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Posted on Saturday, April 14, 2007 - 9:32 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Jimaz,

Two out, score tied, basses loaded, bottom of the Ninth.

Ba Ba Ba Boom.

jjaba got gas at Taco Bell, for less than $2.00.

jjaba, Tigers Fan.
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Jimaz
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Posted on Saturday, April 14, 2007 - 9:36 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

You da man, Jjaba! Cheers!
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Ray1936
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Posted on Sunday, April 15, 2007 - 8:39 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Sheesh. Rimshots, please, someone.
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Jjaba
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Posted on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 - 2:29 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ray1936, jjaba would always park in front of Father Kern's Statue on Trumbull Avenue when going to ballgames at Briggs Stadium. Car was never touched.

Does anybody know of a sancturary near Comerica Park or do you have to hire somebody like the old days around Corktown?

jjaba, Tigers Fan.
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Ravine
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Posted on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 - 3:42 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

We always parked by Dean Savage Park. That was back when the city had a better class of bums. They didn't mess with your property, unlike the low-born hooligans scuffling around out there now.
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Livernoisyard
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Posted on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 - 7:10 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Another ancient one was the Tigers trading for Aunt Jemimah because she makes a better batter.
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Jjaba
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Posted on Thursday, April 19, 2007 - 12:17 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Livernoisyard, that's real Tigers humor.
Thanks.

jjaba, Tigers Fan since before you can remember.

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