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FO_MTanier

  1. .@ian_mckenzie Yeah, it got pretty garbled once it ran thru the blogosphere. I was more commenting on some high-profile articles about it about 18 hours ago via web in reply to ian_mckenzie
  2. .@birdinthecity Jason Beattie @monkeyslacks about 18 hours ago via web in reply to birdinthecity
  3. Doing some radio at 2:30 tunein.com/radio/Happenin… 11:06 AM May 25th via web
  4. .@LouPickney Gotta be careful though: extremely low INT totals sometimes ARE happenstance. (see Garrard, Freeman, et al) 8:22 AM May 25th via web in reply to LouPickney
  5. .@LouPickney An option he would not have had with the Panthers. 8:07 AM May 25th via web in reply to LouPickney
  6. .@birdinthecity I am almost tolerant of "Tebow Wins" anymore. But "Alex Smith wins" is just a sign of intellectual surrender. 7:47 AM May 25th via web in reply to birdinthecity
  7. .@ColavitaMichael When do you ever hear that a golfer or tennis player "just wins" though? 7:03 AM May 25th via web in reply to ColavitaMichael
  8. .@BR0NCOSrant Yes! And a lazy way of avoiding any real understanding of what you are writing/thinking about. 7:02 AM May 25th via web in reply to BR0NCOSrant
  9. Oh, and Alex Smith: Stop worrying about Cam Newton. Start worrying about Josh Johnson. 6:32 AM May 25th via web
  10. The phrase "he wins, that's all that matters" is more dangerous to the mind than "Sure, I would love to try some of that heroin." 6:30 AM May 25th via web
  11. .@Slipknottin I doubt it. They just have rotten luck. 5:49 AM May 25th via web in reply to Slipknottin
  12. Instead of OTAs next year, Giants will just throw three starters down an elevator shaft and call it a week. 4:10 AM May 25th via web
  13. Buffalo blue cheese Combos: the official snack of my Football Outsiders Almanac chapters. 3:00 PM May 24th via DROID
  14. .@FredTheGur @FO_ASchatz The Bucs had a Lumpkin removed. 11:34 AM May 24th via web in reply to FredTheGur
  15. .@A_Missing_Zer Thank you! That quote actually makes me sound ... relevant. 10:30 AM May 24th via web in reply to A_Missing_Zer
  16. Walkthrough Gets Evil! footballoutsiders.com/walkthrough/20… 9:06 AM May 24th via web
  17. Sixers beat Celtics, force three days of 1983 flashbacks. 3:55 AM May 24th via web
  18. Hey look: offense! 7:00 PM May 23rd via DROID
  19. Sixers Celtics tied at 46. It is like the early 80s, except that it is not 2 minutes into the second quarter. 6:45 PM May 23rd via DROID
  • Name Michael Tanier
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  • Bio Writer for Football Outsiders, the New York Times, NBCSports.com, and other outlets. Author of The Philly Fan's Code.
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