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by puku
Mon May 06, 2024 7:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18343
Views: 873678

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

AND-y wrote: Mon May 06, 2024 5:54 pm :lol: You guys are so cheesy with your dad jokes <3
Cheesy you say :shock:
by puku
Mon May 06, 2024 7:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel Gaza war and protests
Replies: 9648
Views: 325075

Re: Israel Gaza war and protests

U of M campus protests wrapped up after sensible and respectful communication between the student protestors and U of M leaders.
Minnesota nice TM
by puku
Mon May 06, 2024 4:16 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18343
Views: 873678

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

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by puku
Mon May 06, 2024 4:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Blues v Hurricanes @ Eden Park - Saturday 11 May
Replies: 36
Views: 483

Re: Blues v Hurricanes @ Eden Park - Saturday 11 May

I hope it's a good game. Who are the 3 outstanding players (however defined) for the Blues side, that I should watch out for? As a Hurricanes fan, I'm still re-familiarising myself with the players in the other NZ teams. Future All Blacks Ricky Ricketelli, Taufa Funaki and Harry Plummer spring to m...
by puku
Mon May 06, 2024 4:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

TranceNRG wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 4:55 pm
puku wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 4:51 pm Entertaining game for the neutral. Rugby is fun to watch when played like that.
Rugby is fun to watch all the time!
...says the bloke that clearly did not witness the "eyesore" that was the second Lions v Boks test match
x(
by puku
Mon May 06, 2024 1:15 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: All Blacks 2024
Replies: 1224
Views: 93856

Re: All Blacks 2024

Even if McKenzie miraculously stays fit for the next RWC cycle, he cannot play every test. Are we seriously saying that Brett Cameron or Stephen f**king Perofeta are going to be starting All Black no.10's? NZR is asleep at the wheel. David Havili certainly isn't the solution given the shit show he ...
by puku
Mon May 06, 2024 1:12 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: All Blacks 2024
Replies: 1224
Views: 93856

Re: All Blacks 2024

I've got my fingers crossed that McKenzie will stay fit. Even if McKenzie miraculously stays fit for the next RWC cycle, he cannot play every test. Are we seriously saying that Brett Cameron or Stephen f**king Perofeta are going to be starting All Black no.10's? NZR is asleep at the wheel. David Ha...
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

Entertaining game for the neutral. Rugby is fun to watch when played like that.
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 4:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

Marler's hands direct to the ground there
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 4:30 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

Slow mo repeats coming...
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

Toulouse getting beaten at the ruck now.
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 3:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

Dupont is gonna light up the 7s at the Olympics.
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 3:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

RodneyRegis wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 3:22 pm
puku wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 3:20 pm
Leinsterman wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 3:19 pm World class whinging so far :thumbup:
Flaps and Rodders going 'ard
Ha, this is the biggest game in my team' s history, a narrative has to be orchestrated :)
:thumbup:
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 3:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

Leinsterman wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 3:19 pm World class whinging so far :thumbup:
Flaps and Rodders going 'ard
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

Bogbunny wrote: Sun May 05, 2024 3:12 pm Brace shitting the bed already
Brace has got himself some new bedsheets it seems
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 3:12 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

Rouge et Noir long passing is on point.
by puku
Sun May 05, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins
Replies: 205
Views: 3165

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 2 - Toulouse vs Harlequins

Could be a long day for Quins. That was sweet
by puku
Sat May 04, 2024 7:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton
Replies: 347
Views: 5135

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton

Toulouse are not gonna be troubled.

Bookmarked
by puku
Sat May 04, 2024 7:21 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton
Replies: 347
Views: 5135

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton

polyallstar wrote: Sat May 04, 2024 7:19 pm On his knees competing for ball in front of sticks

“Knock on advantage”

Raynal is a shambles of a test referee
Yeah...i spotted that too
by puku
Sat May 04, 2024 6:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton
Replies: 347
Views: 5135

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton

DOB wrote: Sat May 04, 2024 6:00 pm
DragsterDriver wrote: Sat May 04, 2024 5:57 pm
DragsterDriver wrote: Sat May 04, 2024 5:54 pm Saints clinging on.
Saints not clinging on.
Certainly not onto the ball.
:lol:
by puku
Sat May 04, 2024 6:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton
Replies: 347
Views: 5135

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton

Saints playing as it there is 10 minutes to go. Calm the fcuk down.
by puku
Sat May 04, 2024 5:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton
Replies: 347
Views: 5135

Re: Heineken cup Semi Final 1- Leinster vs Northampton

Nervy start

I'm pleased that refs are no longer buying the bs of scrumhalves pushing the ball into a prone defensive player as it they were being impeded.
by puku
Fri May 03, 2024 4:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Do you work from home?
Replies: 44
Views: 932

Re: Do you work from home?

I only work from home if I'm working on grants or publications, so fairly infrequent.
by puku
Thu May 02, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: All Blacks 2024
Replies: 1224
Views: 93856

Re: All Blacks 2024

I would argue that Clarke is one of the form NZ wingers. His break out near time won the game for the Blues last week. He is looking stronger, faster and more elusive than the 2023 model. Yet you want him dumped? In addition, I'm not sure we want Tele'a and Reece tripping over each other fighting f...
by puku
Thu May 02, 2024 9:27 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: I’m serious as cancer when I say that rhythm is a dancer…
Replies: 69
Views: 1376

Re: I’m serious as cancer when I say that rhythm is a dancer…

I'm a fan of delta and hill country blues.

Hill country blues exponent, RL Burnside spoke the truth when he sung...

"Don't like no skinny woman
Don't like no skinny woman
Meat don't jiggle
Meat don't jiggle"
by puku
Thu May 02, 2024 3:13 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: I’m serious as cancer when I say that rhythm is a dancer…
Replies: 69
Views: 1376

Re: I’m serious as cancer when I say that rhythm is a dancer…

True Blue wrote: Thu May 02, 2024 2:46 pm … You don't get another chance, life is no Nintendo game
But you lied again
Now you get to watch her leave out the window
Guess that's why they call it window pane


Clearly a lyrical genius.
:lol:

:lol: :lol: :lol: Jesus
by puku
Thu May 02, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61123
Views: 3383139

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

It’s sad that you have to extrapolate to,silly arguments rather than address the real concern. And now even the pharma’s are admitting the fault. You do know the difference between chronic and acute don't you? You asked me a direct question, sorry in thinking that was for my attention and not just ...
by puku
Thu May 02, 2024 2:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61123
Views: 3383139

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

Yes, I realise they’re Not relevant to the points being made though. Not relevant...you sure? I would have thought we would have started to see cases of chronic issues associated with the mRNA vaccines by now ie cancers and the like in the numbers that Mannock implied would happen. We are all well ...
by puku
Wed May 01, 2024 11:10 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61123
Views: 3383139

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

They will stand by their 10s of millions saved. The extrapolation is laughable, but subjective enough for people to believe it. You know what is laughable... Oh sure. If we assume that covid would have carried on like every other pandemic, at the same trajectory forever without any peaks, and varia...
by puku
Wed May 01, 2024 9:57 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61123
Views: 3383139

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

For the record, my point about excess deaths isn’t related to the vaccines as people above are. My point is that the over all measures were damaging to human health, and that the vaccines weren’t that effective. They will stand by their 10s of millions saved. The extrapolation is laughable, but sub...
by puku
Wed May 01, 2024 9:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61123
Views: 3383139

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

It’s sad that you have to extrapolate to,silly arguments rather than address the real concern. And now even the pharma’s are admitting the fault. You do know the difference between chronic and acute don't you? Yes, I realise they’re Not relevant to the points being made though. Not relevant...you s...
by puku
Wed May 01, 2024 8:11 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61123
Views: 3383139

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

Indeed. However it wouldn't be the first time that big pharma produces something that many unfortunate buggers wish they'd never taken. Time will tell on this one, and I expect it to be ugly. Mick Mannock levels of ugly in that those who took the mRNA vaccine were genetically modified and/or should...
by puku
Wed May 01, 2024 5:07 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans
Replies: 61123
Views: 3383139

Re: Coronavirus Thread. Virus v humans

It’s been a while since we had a good post hoc ergo propter hoc argument. Indeed. However it wouldn't be the first time that big pharma produces something that many unfortunate buggers wish they'd never taken. Time will tell on this one, and I expect it to be ugly. Mick Mannock levels of ugly in th...
by puku
Wed May 01, 2024 5:05 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18343
Views: 873678

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

I can’t see Vance bringing anything at all to the ticket. Ohio is safe for Trump and Vance has no demographic appeal beyond the Trump base. Noem should be out of the running completely but for Trump’s well known distain for K9s. And hot murderous babes on the ticket is never that much of a coincide...
by puku
Wed May 01, 2024 2:08 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 18343
Views: 873678

Re: U.S. politics thread and Joe Biden-the Ronan O'Gara of U.S. Presidents

South Dakota is great fun and the main towns are significantly less depressing than Charleston or Morgantown, with far fewer obviously addled addicts wandering about. That’s a hell of a tourism campaign slogan. South Dakota...boring as af, until you get to the Black Hills I'm sure I saw that on a b...