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Post by Snitskyman2016 on Feb 8, 2009 20:10:17 GMT -5
I was Hurricane Helms this week.
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Post by MasterSnit on Feb 9, 2009 15:06:07 GMT -5
A Hurricane Helms week is a lot better than a Paul London week!
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Post by GLF on Feb 9, 2009 17:29:32 GMT -5
I didn't see the details of the battle royal on last weeks smackdown, just that Vlad won. Had I known that R-Spook and TBK were going to have two matches then they would have been in my team. But fair play to you Champ for doing the numbers.
Now MS just needs a good week then we are all back in contention.
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Post by Champ on Feb 9, 2009 19:42:17 GMT -5
That's all it was. When I saw 3 mil guys that were in a special match and came back later to win a match or even just have a match, I knew that there wasn't much of a shot of anyone under 4 mil doing any better on Raw. So when I did the numbers it became clear that my only shot of giving you guys a big FU was to simply ride the spoilers completely since the numbers on Smackdown's table was huge last week.
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Post by Champ on Feb 23, 2009 5:45:39 GMT -5
sorry if you keep seeing the scores change. I finally got to see every Smackdown segment on youtube and made a final adjustment. I had to just fix an appearance for Vickie and a finisher for Edge
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Post by Champ on Mar 9, 2009 21:37:29 GMT -5
Fuck, I missed the previews and I sold guys on my team who would have been totally worth it. The previews weren't up by 3pm. Man that blows. I could lose my top spot because of this
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Post by MasterSnit on Mar 10, 2009 6:56:05 GMT -5
I think it may be an idea to pick the teams earlier. As in a whole day earlier so it's an even playing field and everyone is guessing without any knowledge of the RAW matches and hopefully any spoilers. As it is now, there isn't as much points being scored on good guess work relating to the storylines as there are points scored due to hints, previews and spoilers. Not that I'm really bothered because I've got no chance myself, but for you three it might be an idea.
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Post by GLF on Mar 10, 2009 15:27:44 GMT -5
Could be an idea MS but part of the fun is checking out all the information available and making strategic choices I think. Maybe im only saying that because I have taken first place for now
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Post by Snitskyman2016 on Mar 10, 2009 16:38:05 GMT -5
Sim likes feet, you aren't in first place cheater! look when your team was posted.
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Post by Champ on Mar 11, 2009 3:03:58 GMT -5
yeah dude, you were 14 minutes late! I'm going to let it slide only because if you picked that team 15 minutes earlier it wouldn't have made a difference. If you were a few hours late I'd tell you to go fuck yourself lol. Plus since I didn't catch that off the bat and already started scoring this week, that was my fault.
I agree. The previews are part of the fun. Plus, I can't tell you how many times my team got dicked because I followed the previews(once again that's part of the fun. Sometimes the previews help you and sometimes they screw you). This week was actually a perfect example. I think my team would have been better without the spoilers. I also can't tell you how many times I've had a great team and the second I saw the previews, I would get the guy who I think would win and he gets dq'd. Then, the guy I originally sold to pick up the guy in the preview wins a special in a main event with a finisher and 600 object shots. If it wasn't for spoilers this week, I would have had Christian and he won a main event battle royal. The easiest picks could so easily backfire. Take No Way out for example. I would have bet the house that Cena was going to retain in the chamber. Instead, he lost and it turned out that there were so many more people or combinations that added up to 5 mil that were worth more than him. Everything is a risk in this game, even spoilers. That's why I like leaving it at "everything goes". It's up to you to decide if you're ideal team was better of if the previews and spoilers are better
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Post by Snitskyman2016 on Mar 11, 2009 14:10:02 GMT -5
Sim likes Cheat!
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Post by GLF on Mar 12, 2009 15:59:42 GMT -5
I didn't even realise honestly. The time over here was around 11pm when i made my team so I thought there was plenty of time still left before the deadline. I prefer to think of it not as cheating but being the ultimate opportunist like Edge
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Post by Snitskyman2016 on Mar 12, 2009 16:47:33 GMT -5
Sim likes Cheat lol.
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Post by MasterSnit on Mar 12, 2009 17:21:42 GMT -5
It was an honest mistake. It was the first week after you guys changed your clocks, it's another couple of weeks before we do it over here. So we were obliviously an hour behind.
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Post by Champ on Mar 12, 2009 23:20:24 GMT -5
That's actually a very legit excuse. This is one of those weeks where I really can't penalize anyone especially when our clocks change and hour ahead. You could have picked a team at 6:59(or 11 or 12am whatever time it was over there), not realizing it's 7:59 here. So this week it's only fair to let that slide
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