| re: Question 30+ years old. Seeking answers! | |
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daveake 07:47 am UTC 06/18/09 |
| In reply to: | re: Question 30+ years old. Seeking answers! - Vin 02:56 am UTC 06/18/09 |
| LOL, even thought I haven't a clue what you're talking about ;-) > Hmmmmmm........ Clearly Jim intended it this way, you > know, for the comparative functionality vis a vis the > extended baseball / foreplay metaphor. To wit, just as > the suicide squeeze is an exciting play (arguably the MOST > exciting), if its executed at the wrong time, or in the > wrong situation, well then, what the fuck??? I mean, > right??? So following through metaphorically, if the dude > went for the wrong move in the backseat, or the RIGHT > move, the most exciting move ("The Shocker," anyone?) but > at the wrong time, then the girl gives him the ol' "What > the fuck, boy?" Maybe that's why she held him up in the > first place; he went for the suicide squeeze when the > moment just wasn't right. At which point he had to talk > himself into eternal commitment just to get it wet. > Maybe, had he judicially foregone the suicide squeeze, > accurately judging the circumstances to be less than > ideal, and gone for a more appropriate, if less exciting, > play, the whole thing would have gone smoother, she > wouldn't have abruptly stopped him, and before she knew > what hit her, he'd have slipped one across the plate. > > Jim has probably been waiting 25 years for somebody to > pick up on this. > > > > :) > > > > > Two down, nobody on, no score, bottom of the ninth (at the > > beginning). > > > > One man on third, still with 2 out when the squeeze is > > executed. The suicide squeeze is about as exciting a > > play as there is in baseball, but it doesn't make sense > > with 2 outs. > > > Wait. Aren't there two on, and NOBODY out??? > > > > > > > No. A serious logistical question about the baseball > > > > interlude in Paradise. > > > > > > > > > Is this some sort of crazy spy code? > > > > > > > > > > > Why would you do a suicide squeeze with two outs? Isn't > > > > > > that really bunting for a single? Throw to first! | |
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