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Social commentary about Ohio State vs Michigan. (Original Post) Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2023 OP
LOL hlthe2b Nov 2023 #1
Wonderful. Thanks for sharing. Auggie Nov 2023 #2
Classic Bill Bonds... MiHale Nov 2023 #3
Very funny mountain grammy Nov 2023 #4
I was not at all familiar with Mr. Bonds until this piece. Xavier Breath Nov 2023 #5
So IS anyone watching the game??? It's been pretty entertaining.... a kennedy Nov 2023 #6
I am ... Auggie Nov 2023 #7
Ya happy with the Michigan win?? I didn't really care..... a kennedy Nov 2023 #8
Grew up in Ohio ... Auggie Nov 2023 #10
Damn entertaining game, and the result I hoped for. Xavier Breath Nov 2023 #9
Played It So Straight ProfessorGAC Nov 2023 #11

hlthe2b

(114,674 posts)
1. LOL
Sat Nov 25, 2023, 06:40 AM
Nov 2023

If, after 2 minutes something did not relieve the scolding, I was going to reach through the "cybertubes" and throttle someone.


(The irony is that this kind of scolding, though containing quite a bit of truth, is often so ubiquitous that some commentators lose sight of the fact that addressing the world's troubles likewise means giving a little respite now and then to a weary public).

Xavier Breath

(6,674 posts)
5. I was not at all familiar with Mr. Bonds until this piece.
Sat Nov 25, 2023, 11:29 AM
Nov 2023

Please forgive me, I grew up in that state down south This was very entertaining, and he seems like he was quite the character. I just read his Wikipedia page and the bit about challenging Coleman Young to a fistfight got a chuckle from me.

a kennedy

(36,341 posts)
8. Ya happy with the Michigan win?? I didn't really care.....
Sat Nov 25, 2023, 04:59 PM
Nov 2023

Wisconsin Badger fan here.

Auggie

(33,311 posts)
10. Grew up in Ohio ...
Sat Nov 25, 2023, 10:21 PM
Nov 2023

and wanted the Buckeyes to win, but I’ll be the first to admit Michigan was the better team. By a nose.

Xavier Breath

(6,674 posts)
9. Damn entertaining game, and the result I hoped for.
Sat Nov 25, 2023, 05:51 PM
Nov 2023

Can't wait until I go to Kroger later, everyone will be walking around in mourning

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