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by bobsgym13
Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:26 am
Forum: General NFFC Discussion
Topic: The Belichick decision... I have a question
Replies: 29
Views: 5918

The Belichick decision... I have a question

Originally posted by Raiders: quote:Originally posted by Liquid Hippo: I love the call. I'm not a Patriot fan, but maybe I'll become one because FINALLY here's a coach that's not afraid to play the game. I'm tired all these pansy coaches playing not to lose instead of playing to win. Why not take th...
by bobsgym13
Sat Nov 14, 2009 7:19 am
Forum: General NFFC Discussion
Topic: Quitters ruin this contest....
Replies: 348
Views: 70293

Quitters ruin this contest....

Originally posted by Gekko: quote:Originally posted by Bob Squad: The biggest events - Brady injury - take years to even out. are you saying a 2008 brady owner will receive more good luck than bad luck moving forward? [/QUOTE]No, I don't think there is some karma-force ready to even things out. You'...
by bobsgym13
Sat Nov 14, 2009 7:16 am
Forum: General NFFC Discussion
Topic: Quitters ruin this contest....
Replies: 348
Views: 70293

Quitters ruin this contest....

Originally posted by sportsbettingman: "Not So Random After All By FREAKONOMICS The random coin toss must be one of society’s most frequently used decision-making mechanisms. We use the coin toss to choose which movie to see, to determine team positions in major sporting events, to divvy up househol...
by bobsgym13
Sat Nov 14, 2009 6:55 am
Forum: General NFFC Discussion
Topic: Quitters ruin this contest....
Replies: 348
Views: 70293

Quitters ruin this contest....

Originally posted by Gekko: quote:Originally posted by Bob Squad: If we start a coin toss contest and I win the first 17 times, after 2000 tosses we will be at so close to 50/50 that the 17 will have had little relevance. There is a luck fairy and its name is Time. Bob you are right, after 2000 year...
by bobsgym13
Sat Nov 14, 2009 6:22 am
Forum: General NFFC Discussion
Topic: Quitters ruin this contest....
Replies: 348
Views: 70293

Quitters ruin this contest....

Originally posted by Gekko: quote:Originally posted by BillyWaz: No, it may take a few years, but over time.....yes. you do realize "instances of luck" are independent of themselves, meaning if someone lost tom brady last year, their "luck" moving forward is EXACTLY THE SAME as all non-brady owners....
by bobsgym13
Sat Nov 14, 2009 12:49 am
Forum: General NFFC Discussion
Topic: Quitters ruin this contest....
Replies: 348
Views: 70293

Quitters ruin this contest....

Originally posted by Gekko: nag - would it be true to say that YOU think everything in your life is based on 100% skill i.e. personal decisions that you make)? luck is variable (but evens out over time) and therefore plays no role in determining your life, correct? Everything that happens in a FF se...
by bobsgym13
Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:34 pm
Forum: General NFFC Discussion
Topic: Quitters ruin this contest....
Replies: 348
Views: 70293

Quitters ruin this contest....

(1) Owners report deadbeat owners (2) If the NFFC determines them to have abandoned their team, the NFFC then becomes the manager (3) Making only lineup moves using a third party service's rankings (4) Next year, for a deadbeat to reenter, a $50 fee is paid to the NFFC for previous year's issue Well...
by bobsgym13
Fri Nov 13, 2009 6:24 am
Forum: General NFFC Discussion
Topic: Quitters ruin this contest....
Replies: 348
Views: 70293

Quitters ruin this contest....

Originally posted by Sandman62: quote:Originally posted by Bob Squad: quote:Originally posted by TOXIC ASSETS: Maybe TEXAS WILD is not quitting but legitimately forgot about the Thursday game. Almost happened to me in my local league. These Thursday night games are something that can easily be forgo...
by bobsgym13
Fri Nov 13, 2009 5:50 am
Forum: General NFFC Discussion
Topic: Quitters ruin this contest....
Replies: 348
Views: 70293

Quitters ruin this contest....

Originally posted by TOXIC ASSETS: Maybe TEXAS WILD is not quitting but legitimately forgot about the Thursday game. Almost happened to me in my local league. These Thursday night games are something that can easily be forgotten during the course of a busy week. To me the problem is quite simple. ST...
by bobsgym13
Tue Nov 10, 2009 8:04 am
Forum: Ask The NFFC A Question
Topic: Need advice from FF buddies
Replies: 6
Views: 4169

Need advice from FF buddies

Originally posted by FF Addict: Jeff, I think you pretty much have to beg. I've known several people that have gone on mission trips and most of them have sent out fundraising letters to their friends and family explaining the purpose of the trip and how they can help out(primarily prayer and second...