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tango romeo india victor india alpha

October 30th, 2009 at 2:51 pm » Comments (0)

that was worth five points on monday.  if you didn’t at least get tango, alpha and victor right, kick yourself in the butt. 
why bring that up?  because getting just ONE more point on that question would have led to a clear cut victor at the end of regulation.  instead, we had a tie.  a THREE […]



Go Phillies Go!!

October 29th, 2009 at 12:32 pm » Comments (0)

i want to say something like “hey, we’re a Phillies bar, why pretend like we’re neutral?”.  but the truth is, Yankees fans outnumbered Phillies fans last night.  still, Cliff Lee pitched an absolute gem, and it was a great time.  those teams can light it up at any moment so it was exciting through the finish.  oh, […]



I’m the Jordan . . .

October 24th, 2009 at 11:13 am » Comments (0)


the phillies make me clinch in my pants

October 13th, 2009 at 4:09 pm » Comments (0)

last night trivia teamed up with the phillies-rockies playoff baseball contest.  what a wonderful night it was!
you can never count the phillies out of it, even with two outs and two strikes in the 9th!  Go Phillies Go!!
and now let’s turn our attention to the trivia contest . . .
throughout the night it seemed […]



The Team In The Back

October 13th, 2009 at 2:55 pm » Comments (0)

 
 
i’m going back 8 days on this recap.  last week Builder came in early, and staked out a table in the back with a tv pointed right at them.  and when his teammates arrived and filled in the empty seats, we had a new “team in the back”.
they were tested with questions like

What does […]



week one of darts

October 7th, 2009 at 1:23 pm » Comments (0)

the fall dart season began last night and the traditional opening day burgers in sauce were on the menu.  
on the front board Ed’s team hosted Team Nate, while the back board saw Team Swat visiting Team Trout.  at the end of the evening the standings were:

Team Doug 2 - 1
Team Nate 2 - 1
Team Ed […]



October Big Dog Results

October 6th, 2009 at 1:15 pm » Comments (0)

On Saturday we gathered to start the Fall darting experience.  A group of Big Dogs came together to shoot in a singles double-elimination tournament.

From left to right are young Joe Z., Doug, Lalwer, Dave Wolfgang, Zig, Kozie, Joe Swat, Nate Dobeck, Kirk, John “Biggie” Polites, Ed, and the venerable Joe Remash. 
 the tournament is an invitational […]



Trivia Repeats

October 4th, 2009 at 10:41 pm » Comments (0)

before i get into this week’s Trivia info, let’s do a little bit of catching up, shall we?
here are a couple of picts from last week’s episode.  first, a snapshot of our reigning champs from when they were young(er).   these two-peaters (commonly referred to as repeat champions) were able to take down two Trivia Night titles in […]