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CalZone : 3/22/2019 11:46 am
I'm curious why in reference to the desire to draft at the QB position; it's stated in the 2nd person, unlike every other position.

e.g. "If team likes X QB, *You* go get him."
Wut?  
Anakim : 3/22/2019 11:51 am : link
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As opposed to what?  
pjcas18 : 3/22/2019 11:51 am : link
the 3rd person?

RE: As opposed to what?  
CalZone : 3/22/2019 11:55 am : link
In comment 14352911 pjcas18 said:
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the 3rd person?



Right. Why isn't this stated/heard:
e.g. "Jimmy doesn't know what to do with the 6th pick of the draft. Jimmy and confusion...really shouldn't go together!"
It's probably just  
idiotsavant : 3/22/2019 11:56 am : link
Quicker to type 'you' than typing : "the new York football Giants staff and organization"

Sort of how "baby mama" is used in place of;

"The woman who I formerly lived as married with, not legally married, who is a kind of friend and fully a coparent but whom I no longer have sex or even cuddle with'
Semantics  
Doomster : 3/22/2019 11:59 am : link
of a QB...I would buy that book....
What was the topic?  
Gman11 : 3/22/2019 1:02 pm : link
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Your handle makes me hungry  
Tom from LI : 3/22/2019 1:16 pm : link
Now I want a calzone..
It sounds as if the OP  
idiotsavant : 3/22/2019 1:16 pm : link
Is to correlate the use of the imperative tense of the verb with a bias towards authority and / or self aggrandizement within the cohort which favors QB at 6.

(Translation, he asks, "are they snotty assholes, generally, or just in this instance"?)
RE: It sounds as if the OP  
CalZone : 3/22/2019 1:30 pm : link
In comment 14353077 idiotsavant said:
Quote:
Is to correlate the use of the imperative tense of the verb with a bias towards authority and / or self aggrandizement within the cohort which favors QB at 6.

(Translation, he asks, "are they snotty assholes, generally, or just in this instance"?)

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Yep  
idiotsavant : 3/22/2019 1:56 pm : link
I pulled out both sides of my handle within one thread
Off topic from what?  
Josh in the City : 3/22/2019 2:03 pm : link
You realize the point of starting a thread is to discuss a specific topic, right?
Congrats, CalZone!  
Giantgator : 3/22/2019 3:33 pm : link
You made IdiotSavant sound intelligible.
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