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- Sun Jun 13, 2010 9:50 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: A Friendly Reminder From MSHSAA
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3088
Re: A Friendly Reminder From MSHSAA
Posted yesterday here: http://www.mshsaa.org/default_News_Latest%20News_content.aspx?viewmode=story&storyid=26 Academic Competition Season Reminder 6/3/2010 The second Friday in October (Friday, October 8, 2010) is the first date on which academic competition events can be held. Schools partici...
- Wed May 26, 2010 11:12 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 Nationals bids thread
- Replies: 41
- Views: 12013
Re: 2010 Nationals bids thread
lol, no missouri team is good apparently...we'll have to prove them wrong
- Wed May 26, 2010 11:08 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: All-star team practice
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3835
Re: All-star team practice
probably not. I won't be in stl for most of the rest of the week
- Mon May 24, 2010 11:38 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Random posts about food
- Replies: 177
- Views: 119524
Re: Random posts about food
i knew, but the quote would seem...violated, if i changed the gender.dividebyzero wrote:Almost as accurate as the people who used to actually burn people on account of being witches: Sam's a guy...
Do not mess with Python
- Mon May 24, 2010 9:23 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Random posts about food
- Replies: 177
- Views: 119524
Re: Random posts about food
octo wrote:This.dividebyzero wrote:Which Wich? is actually pretty good. Thank you, Dees for recommending it.
I don't really like Chipotle.
"We've found a witch, may we burn her?"
- Mon May 24, 2010 8:55 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
- Replies: 54
- Views: 119185
Re: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
We did get you a shirt. You just weren't there to receive it because you bailed. Lol at Ammar's quote. Rumple es enfadado. Also, I'd like to comment on the larger-than-usual amount of pop culture stuff on here. It was relieving to finally find out that I'm not carrying around all this knowledge abo...
- Mon May 24, 2010 12:16 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
- Replies: 54
- Views: 119185
Re: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
ZhangC1459 wrote:Yeah, Rumple, way to bail. You even missed the shirts.Keith Moon wrote:man, i really hate that I missed this, and the main tournament...congrats to all involved!!
you....didnt....get....met....a....shirt.........
People will die now
- Sun May 23, 2010 1:54 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 693680
Re: Things that don't suck
you have been. A pleasant surprise seeing you at the (flooded) park, sir
- Sun May 23, 2010 1:52 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
- Replies: 54
- Views: 119185
Re: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
man, i really hate that I missed this, and the main tournament...congrats to all involved!!
- Fri May 21, 2010 6:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Announcement
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2887
Re: Announcement
We will miss you Paul.
Good luck at Kent State!!!
Good luck at Kent State!!!
- Thu May 20, 2010 11:20 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 693680
Re: Things that don't suck
French Revolution? Guillotinepwnwhat?
- Thu May 20, 2010 11:28 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 693680
Re: Things that don't suck
Personally, I think mine has culture, unlike the rest of you barbarians
- Wed May 19, 2010 10:00 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 693680
Re: Things that don't suck
always. LOVE that place
- Wed May 19, 2010 12:04 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 693680
Re: Things that don't suck
finally seeing zombieland
- Wed May 19, 2010 12:03 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Random posts about food
- Replies: 177
- Views: 119524
Re: Random posts about food
True. Until things went crazy for me bout a month ago
- Tue May 18, 2010 8:50 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: things that suck...
- Replies: 623
- Views: 442459
Re: things that suck...
SCRIBBLENAUGHTS HAS COME THROUGH YET AGAIN!!!!! Must be cause I bought the game (and man its addicting, especially nukes) Love how you bought the game, yet still can't spell the name :p (Just messing with you, no hard feelings) Since when has spelling (or pronouncing) been my strong point :lol: tha...
- Tue May 18, 2010 8:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: All-star team practice
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3835
Re: All-star team practice
I have practice wed-fri, this week but that wont go past 6:00
- Mon May 17, 2010 12:14 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: things that suck...
- Replies: 623
- Views: 442459
Re: things that suck...
SCRIBBLENAUGHTS HAS COME THROUGH YET AGAIN!!!!!
Must be cause I bought the game (and man its addicting, especially nukes)
Must be cause I bought the game (and man its addicting, especially nukes)
- Mon May 17, 2010 12:13 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: lalalalala
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 543950
Re: lalalalala
ah, the quality and service that independent health care provides....SOCIALISM FTW
- Sun May 16, 2010 1:20 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: St. Louis Area Pre-Nationals practice
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2220
Re: St. Louis Area Pre-Nationals practice
I cannot speak for the rest of my team, but, with tennis going basically until nationals, I am not able to come to this practice.
- Sat May 15, 2010 11:41 am
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
- Replies: 82
- Views: 22387
Re: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
And PCH + Ikshu derails another thread
- Thu May 13, 2010 4:19 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
- Replies: 82
- Views: 22387
Re: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
"flame" puts it lightly. But there you go....ZhangC1459 wrote:Hey, nothing wrong with enjoying a good flamefest.
- Wed May 12, 2010 8:07 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: things that suck...
- Replies: 623
- Views: 442459
Re: things that suck...
GET BETTER PAUL!!! SCRIBBLENAUGHTS COMMANDS IT
- Wed May 12, 2010 8:06 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
- Replies: 82
- Views: 22387
Re: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
Granted, I think NAQT has been doing a fairly good job in terms of getting students to apply practical knowledge, our team is short on literature and instead of memorizing lists I'm personally planning to read a couple of the books on the "NAQT must know" list, especially ones I know near...
- Tue May 11, 2010 1:04 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
- Replies: 82
- Views: 22387
Re: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
my opinion: Mr. Gibbs you make a fair point. But you alos miss an important point. All of those people you talked about who were not rooted in math had strengths in multiple subject areas, not justy lit. They could be strong in history, art, or science.. A 20% math distribution means someone can be ...
- Tue May 11, 2010 12:57 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 693680
Re: Things that don't suck
ZhangC1459 wrote:Yeah true story, same here.dividebyzero wrote:And I'm done with my last AP tests as of today, so it's a lot more like school's actually doneZhangC1459 wrote:I'm DONE WITH HIGH SCHOOL
One more for me, but its really my fault tbh
- Mon May 10, 2010 5:09 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
- Replies: 82
- Views: 22387
Re: 2010 MSHSAA State Discussion
Guhh I remember that one...I did beat a hose at districts though. They were talking about a Japanese play type, and I let the other team neg with kabuki. I felt really proud of myself. We said kabuki as well. Though, that's not really a hose since there are two well-known styles and we just didn't ...
- Fri May 07, 2010 12:42 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
- Replies: 54
- Views: 119185
Re: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
Hehehe, I dragged the PCH team into it lol.
- Fri May 07, 2010 12:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: All-star team practice
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3835
Re: All-star team practice
shrug. If districts dont run over, I should be ok at every time except in the early-mid afternoon
- Wed May 05, 2010 9:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: All-star team practice
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3835
Re: All-star team practice
I cannot. Prom that night
- Mon May 03, 2010 6:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: All-star team practice
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3835
Re: All-star team practice
ill be there. You got lucky- my final tomorrow is personal finance
- Mon May 03, 2010 6:41 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
- Replies: 54
- Views: 119185
Re: Inaugural MOQBA Singles Championship (May 22, 2010)
I would do this, just to see if I could pull something crazy
- Sun May 02, 2010 11:27 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 693680
Re: Things that don't suck
Chris Zhang said something offensive? Excuse me while i roll my eyes at this SHOCKING occurrence....
man, im in a nasty mood tonight
man, im in a nasty mood tonight
- Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:55 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: lalalalala
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 543950
Re: lalalalala
yes, we must arm ourselves! TO THE NRA!!!
- Thu Apr 29, 2010 10:21 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 693680
Re: Things that don't suck
Having to pack everything from Bergeron's classroom to be moved into the new science wing next year (which they won't finish building in time) Doesn't suck, because Ammar scores lots of free stuff :) (with permission, promise I didn't jack it) greathouse offered me a power supply. I thought about t...
- Thu Apr 29, 2010 10:21 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: lalalalala
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 543950
Re: lalalalala
personally, i like how i creeped you AND Hoy out. It only took 3 text messages....
- Sun Apr 25, 2010 9:56 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: HSNCT side tournaments
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7430
Re: HSNCT side tournaments
NUUUUU....we can't mess with other teams now...ZhangC1459 wrote:We have to take a shuttle to the hotel (didn't get a room in the actual hotel this time. Pity)... so idk if we can make it. Certainly, I'll try to...
But yeah, like Chris said, I will try to make it
- Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:59 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: Missouri's all-star team
- Replies: 44
- Views: 19855
Re: Missouri's all-star team
this is Missouri, the self proclaimed backwoods of America. We have some proving to do, so lets go do it
- Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:57 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA Sectionals Discussion
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3094
Re: 2010 MSHSAA Sectionals Discussion
listening to your game reminded me all about why qg is the most hated scum in Quiz Bowl.....they had everything: spelling mistakes, math errors, rambling questions, anti-pyrmidals, the worksMewto55555 wrote:I loved the math mistakes.
Just when I thought they might have improved a smidgen too...
- Wed Apr 21, 2010 6:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rebounding bonuses
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3103
Re: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
I would say, if your going to rebound bonuses, you should make them a topic related to the question. Wouldn't this reward you better for answering the question correctly, and give you more of a chance to show off your knowledge on a subject?
- Wed Apr 21, 2010 11:17 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Rebounding bonuses
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3103
Re: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
What is the rationale for non-rebounding bonuses? It seems like first crack at a question is reward enough for getting a toss-up correct. And shouldn't a team be able to capitalize when the other team knows less and can't answer their own bonus? Even reducing the value of rebounded bonuses (5 point...
- Tue Apr 20, 2010 9:50 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
- Replies: 55
- Views: 103916
Re: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
jceeit, no offense, but I really want to flame you for standing up there (your first post, not your second. I didn't get that far and i have major issues with QG). You missed the point entirely. Neither us or NKC are particularly miffed about losing in the state tournament. Sure, we are disappointed...
- Mon Apr 19, 2010 7:25 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
- Replies: 55
- Views: 103916
Re: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
oh, they had one of my favorites, the history question that just won't f***ing end....at least i didn't buzz this time. Is it a requirement to have a question like that every tournament? And why is it always history? Oh, and ammar, if you do, let me help. I am an expert on pissing people in authorit...
- Sun Apr 18, 2010 10:18 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Results
- Replies: 41
- Views: 19475
Re: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Results
We lost as well. By 10 to Park Hill South. Well, as least we never have to play on these god awful questions ever again. And we can pray that maybe, just maybe Zeus will smite the QG headquarters with all his arsenal of thunderbolts. having not seen this, this mat seem a little dated, but I will sa...
- Sun Apr 18, 2010 10:14 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
- Replies: 55
- Views: 103916
Re: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
oh that pissed me off...as if it could be anything else. That and when they tried to take my question away when they finally decided, after almost 3 games, that visual recognition no longer applies
- Sat Apr 17, 2010 8:15 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Results
- Replies: 41
- Views: 19475
Re: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Results
Well, i will say that PCH will not be advancing. North played a nice finals game (especially Nathan, 8 questions in a row lol, and taylor) and managed to beat us out by 40 points. Grats to them
Forgot the final score, but congrats to north and hope you guys go far!
Forgot the final score, but congrats to north and hope you guys go far!
- Fri Apr 16, 2010 8:55 pm
- Forum: Tournament Announcements and Discussion
- Topic: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
- Replies: 55
- Views: 103916
Re: 2010 MSHSAA Districts Discussion
do we have a bracket or something for these districts?
- Tue Apr 13, 2010 9:35 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Things that don't suck
- Replies: 620
- Views: 693680
Re: Things that don't suck
People that don't suck: Cosmin Dumitru You will be missed for those of you who don't know the whole story, one of our senior classmates, Cosmin Dumitru, suffered a brain aneurysm over the previous weekend. He was one of those guys who everyone knew and liked. It shocked most of us to the core when ...
- Fri Apr 09, 2010 11:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: College Movement
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6743
Re: College Movement
Ah, that reminds me, I will be attending Truman State next fall.
- Tue Apr 06, 2010 7:47 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Random posts about food
- Replies: 177
- Views: 119524
Re: Random posts about food
sucks dude....they might finally be cracking down
As in watching the FRONT DOORS
As in watching the FRONT DOORS