NFL Combine Thread

[factchecker]

[Ex-Trumpet]

That's awesome!

[PonderinHog]

Renaldo Nehemiah ran a 2.66 40.

Oops, I forgot about him!

[Peter Porker]

Lot's of words...you could have replied with "These go to eleven."

Then he wouldn't be able to display his expertise....

[bennyl08]

Then he wouldn't be able to display his expertise....

I said it concisely the first time. The poster still didn't understand. Brevity inevitably leads to the reader having to fill in the blanks. If brevity doesn't work, you have to spoon feed the entire thing with zero skipped steps.

[Peter Porker]

I said it concisely the first time. The poster still didn't understand. Brevity inevitably leads to the reader having to fill in the blanks. If brevity doesn't work, you have to spoon feed the entire thing with zero skipped steps.

By the way, I agree with you.

[Jackrabbit Hog]

I said it concisely the first time. The poster still didn't understand. Brevity inevitably leads to the reader having to fill in the blanks. If brevity doesn't work, you have to spoon feed the entire thing with zero skipped steps.

I'm reminded of something my old superintendent used to say:  "Don't use a four bit word when a two bit word will do."

[bennyl08]

I'm reminded of something my old superintendent used to say:  "Don't use a four bit word when a two bit word will do."

Ironically, it takes 4 bits to store the word "word".

[Jackrabbit Hog]

Ironically, it takes 4 bits to store the word "word".

^^^^^^
The perfect response to illustrate the divide between the over 50 crowd and the young 'uns. 

[Ex-Trumpet]

I said it concisely the first time. The poster still didn't understand. Brevity inevitably leads to the reader having to fill in the blanks. If brevity doesn't work, you have to spoon feed the entire thing with zero skipped steps.

You did.  I just disagree with you...no biggie!

[Ex-Trumpet]

Then he wouldn't be able to display his expertise....

I'm not disputing his expertise...he clearly has a lot.  I just thought maybe a 40 time with the pads they would be playing in might show a tell on how fast they actually play.  Clearly he disagreed with me.  It happens, and is why message boards are popular.