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Forum: Sports 09-27-2010, 11:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,766
Posted By larsondjs
Do you think that would make more money? Regular...

Do you think that would make more money? Regular season and post season?
Forum: Sports 09-26-2010, 09:08 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,766
Posted By larsondjs
Would the NCAA make more money with a playoff?

Yes.

How much more money would the NCAA receive if there was a college football playoff? For purposes of this post, I will assume an eight team playoff, chosen simply by the top 8 teams ranked...
Forum: Sports 09-26-2010, 08:40 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,537
Posted By larsondjs
Right now at StartAPlayoff.com, whomever gets the...

Right now at StartAPlayoff.com, whomever gets the most people to join the Facebook group in the next week gets $20! I'm not eligible.

http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?topic=16447&uid=155305601947
Forum: Sports 06-16-2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,376
Posted By larsondjs
My college roommate made it to the NBA. He is...

My college roommate made it to the NBA. He is 7'0". He only played in four or five games, but still...

Anyhoo, he was really fast. Quick, could knock down 15 footers like a high school guard. ...
Forum: CAS Exams - General 05-07-2010, 04:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,134
Posted By larsondjs
I think they are on their way with Exams 5 & 6,...

I think they are on their way with Exams 5 & 6, or now Exam 5
Forum: Surveys 05-07-2010, 04:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,472
Posted By larsondjs
Just once. Used to be up to four times.

Just once. Used to be up to four times.
Forum: CAS Exams - General 05-06-2010, 08:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,134
Posted By larsondjs
A Thought On Inconsistent Exams

So some exams are too long, some too hard, some too vague.

I think this is a good thing. Because if you are fast, but all the exams are "hard", this is rough. If you are good at solving tough...
Forum: Exam 6 US (old Part 7U) 05-04-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 32,422
Posted By larsondjs
My entrails would have rather been sauted by...

My entrails would have rather been sauted by greasy beancounters

:exams:
Forum: Sports 01-07-2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 9,901
Posted By larsondjs
Why don't they just run a simulation on PS3...

Why don't they just run a simulation on PS3 rather than risk injury to the future NFL players?
Forum: Sports 01-07-2010, 02:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,116
Posted By larsondjs
Is Alabama the same team that got straight rocked...

Is Alabama the same team that got straight rocked by a MWC team in a BCS bowl last year?
Forum: Non-Actuarial Topics 01-07-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 16,270
Posted By larsondjs
I wouldn't make it through law school. I can't...

I wouldn't make it through law school. I can't study for that long. The most I ever study in a day for the exams is four hours. And that's maybe five days out of the whole study period. I've...
Forum: Sports 12-07-2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,029
Posted By larsondjs
Easy playoff system: 16 teams. Conference...

Easy playoff system:

16 teams. Conference champs are automatically in. Sure, some crappy teams will get in, but it accomplishes the following: Every team is in control of their own destiny,...
Forum: Sports 12-07-2009, 10:23 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,029
Posted By larsondjs
And another, my favorite... From...

And another, my favorite...



From http://www.StartAPlayoff.com
Forum: Sports 12-07-2009, 10:22 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,029
Posted By larsondjs
I've posted this before, here goes...

I've posted this before, here goes...
Forum: Sports 11-10-2009, 09:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,795
Posted By larsondjs
Eff the BCS!

Eff the BCS!
Forum: Sports 11-02-2009, 07:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 862
Posted By larsondjs
Corey Dillon, the Bengal years

Corey Dillon, the Bengal years
Forum: Sports 11-01-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,249
Posted By larsondjs
That's actually the perfect logic for a playoff ...

That's actually the perfect logic for a playoff

1. Why keep a team out of a title game because of a game two months ago?
2. No one has any idea if Boise is good enough.... so why not find out? ...
Forum: Sports 11-01-2009, 12:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,249
Posted By larsondjs
If Oregon and Boise win out, would Oregon be ranked higher?

I don't think it'll batter, BCS wise, as it'll be an SEC team vs Texas IMO, but what about Oregon and Boise? If Oregon is ranked higher than Boise, is that the ultimate travesty? An unbeaten team...
Forum: Exams - General 10-30-2009, 09:28 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,563
Posted By larsondjs
I have one kidney, and I drink a lot of water. ...

I have one kidney, and I drink a lot of water.

Now everyone who reads this thread is going to think I'm taking three "cheat" breaks!
Forum: Sports 10-29-2009, 11:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,147
Posted By larsondjs
David Stern just looks like a weaselass. Like...

David Stern just looks like a weaselass. Like some nerdy wimp who thinks its fun to push around world class athletes with a pen, or a phone call.
Forum: Old Part 6 (Reserving) 10-28-2009, 07:44 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 9,076
Posted By larsondjs
My strength lies not in memorizing lists, or...

My strength lies not in memorizing lists, or weird twists on old favorites, but in blazing speed on regular problems

:party:

Hopefully I didn't just curse myself
Forum: Old Part 6 (Reserving) 10-28-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 9,076
Posted By larsondjs
Southern Comfort and Diet Dr Pepper :rock1:

Southern Comfort and Diet Dr Pepper

:rock1:
Forum: Non-Actuarial Topics 10-26-2009, 05:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,565
Posted By larsondjs
Graham is a pimp

Graham is a pimp
Forum: Non-Actuarial Topics 10-26-2009, 05:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,117
Posted By larsondjs
They call me qui-et But I'm a ri-ot That's...

They call me qui-et
But I'm a ri-ot

That's not my name
That's not my name
That's not my name
That's not my mothereffing name

Regards,
Forum: Sports 10-26-2009, 12:32 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 4,832
Posted By larsondjs
Boise ain't the reason for a playoff. One...

Boise ain't the reason for a playoff.

One loss teams and zero loss teams being chosen over another..... basically cuz they have to
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