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  1. Thread: WDET changes?!

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    Considering she passed away in 2019, it'd be...

    Considering she passed away in 2019, it'd be tough to schedule her into the new programming.
  2. Thread: hot sauce

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    Go local with this stuff:...

    Go local with this stuff: http://hellfiredetroit.com
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    When the Detroit auto show was the premier place...

    When the Detroit auto show was the premier place to launch new vehicles, it was a global event. Now that there are so many other auto shows around the world competing for that honor- it's a tougher...
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    He was the epitome of class- unless you went into...

    He was the epitome of class- unless you went into the corner with him and wore a different sweater than his.

    He transcended the game with his style, play and presence. He was as big off the ice as...
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    I think this is exactly the reason I brought up...

    I think this is exactly the reason I brought up the proposal of having the existing Navin Field Grounds Crew people brought into the discussion. They've done a yeoman's job of taking care of the...
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    I haven't looked into this or have done any...

    I haven't looked into this or have done any inquiring into it but has anyone asked if the old Tiger Stadium site were to be left alone and the surface be kept natural, would the Navin Field Grounds...
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    Yes. I think they interviewed Sheldon White.

    Yes. I think they interviewed Sheldon White.
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    Mayhew was shooting fat fish in a tiny barrel...

    Mayhew was shooting fat fish in a tiny barrel with a shotgun. There really wasn't much reason he was going to miss with the first rounders but that being said, he was also the one to draft...
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    I think the Green Bay game sticks in all of our...

    I think the Green Bay game sticks in all of our collective craws like a chicken bone in our throats. it's our most vivid memory of a Jim Caldwell blunder. But that being said I've also seen other...
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    I also firmly believe that the retaining of Jim...

    I also firmly believe that the retaining of Jim Caldwell will also give Quinn a bye in his first year. If Caldwell wins, Quinn wins. If he flops horribly Quinn be justified and can still bring in a...
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    I will readily admit that Jim Caldwell irked me...

    I will readily admit that Jim Caldwell irked me when he couldn't admit that his pick of Lombardi was less than stellar. He didn't have to throw Lombardi under the bus but he could've at least praised...
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    Not that I want to really toss this tidbit onto...

    Not that I want to really toss this tidbit onto the Keep Jim Caldwell Bandwagon, but if he's retained it very well might influence Calvin Johnson into staying for an encore season. Calvin at the end...
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    I can also see the rationale for letting Jim...

    I can also see the rationale for letting Jim Caldwell too.

    •His in game management has been highly questionable.
    •The brand new general manager just wants a clean slate.
    •His knowledge of the...
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    I can see multiple scenarios where Jim Caldwell...

    I can see multiple scenarios where Jim Caldwell be retained.

    •He still has two years left on his contract. Firing him now means eating the last two years of his contract on top of hiring a new...
  15. Thread: Kelly Stafford

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    I'm inclined to agree here but in this day of the...

    I'm inclined to agree here but in this day of the immediacy of the Twitterverse, even the families of sports folk are seemingly fair game.

    I still recall one Red Wings game I went to where Curtis...
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    In all my previous years of running a thread here...

    In all my previous years of running a thread here on the Lions, I would have to say this is by far one of the boldest of the bold picks I've seen. Fortune follows the bold!

    I sincerely hope you're...
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    I hear what you're saying. I think the same could...

    I hear what you're saying. I think the same could be argued for most collegiate sports as well. The turnaround is ungodly. After awhile we just start cheering for the uniforms and helmets.
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    I'm as loyal of a Lions fan as it gets. Heaven...

    I'm as loyal of a Lions fan as it gets. Heaven knows I even started the original Lions thread here years ago only to skip out on account of life stepping into the fray.

    I watched a good chunk of...
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    Dbest- I'm going to have to defend thruster315...

    Dbest- I'm going to have to defend thruster315 here because when I did start up these Lions threads years ago, thruster315 would actively post and have lively conversations here with me and other...
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    Thanks for the concern. Life's just taken over...

    Thanks for the concern. Life's just taken over with personal things. All is still well but I just haven't been able to dedicate the time and effort to keep the Lions thread going another year. I...
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    And lest we forget to rain praise and salutations...

    And lest we forget to rain praise and salutations down upon rb336 for his prophetic pick of an 11-5 season. The team didn't get the playoff victory like he predicted but we don't count that here. So...
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    My apologies to all. I've been overseas and...

    My apologies to all. I've been overseas and haven't exactly had the world's best access to the internet. You never want to "watch" the Lions' two games via the internet overseas. All I could do was...
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    I hope that Suh doesn't get suspended as well....

    I hope that Suh doesn't get suspended as well. He's still a disruptive force without having to resort to those sort of tactics.

    What concerning to me is Matthew Stafford's accuracy as of late. A...
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    Thruster315 pretty much nailed it on the head...

    Thruster315 pretty much nailed it on the head with the incidents that happened during special teams play. These guys aren't on the field much but they can make such a huge impact on the game.
    ...
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    Defensively this game was a bit of a conundrum....

    Defensively this game was a bit of a conundrum. And we were also mighty lucky too. While it was nice we only gave up a meager 234 yards to the Bears, it was almost shocking to see that we only got...
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