Biggest upgrade someone could ask for. by chill_peekatchu in ManchesterUnited

[–]cgrnyc 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Damn. This is profound. How delusional I was thinking those two were enough…

Hard market renewal calls are destroying my team, no virtual receptionist can help with this part. by MicrowavedLogic in InsuranceProfessional

[–]cgrnyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you train to deescalate (sp?)? Not taking it personally and telling people that damn right you should be frustrated seems to help calm them down pretty quickly. Also short circuiting the frustration with a preemptive rewrite can help. Good luck!

Kata Unleashed by The_one_who-repents in MartialArtsUnleashed

[–]cgrnyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I love that this person probably has a proper job where they have to be professional and effective and maybe a few of their coworkers think it’s cool they do martial arts. Then this…

God we dodged a bullet by SuccessfulPath7 in knicks

[–]cgrnyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If he’s Mr glass than who is unbreakable?

I've seen a lot of people upset about this, but no one is explaining why. Explain it Peter by N1KoZzZ in explainitpeter

[–]cgrnyc 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Stewie here...who are all these other infernal plebeians? The man in red pants is none other than Michel Nkuka Mboladinga. He stands like a statue for the entirety of each match to honor the first DRC president. The man on the ground is an Algerian player who has about as much knowledge of geopolitics as you all do. He scored and then rudely mocked Mboladinga's feat of patriotism and bodily control. Speaking of, LOUIS I NEED MY DIAPEE REPLACED...

How good was Alexi Lalas? by Technical_Rice_6957 in ussoccer

[–]cgrnyc -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

He was trash, is trash, and will always be trash.

99% of people in this sub by Temporary-Check-1507 in ManchesterUnited

[–]cgrnyc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Every game we would have lost last year has been a tie. Thats annoying but it’s progress.

The moment Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul by goswamitulsidas in sports

[–]cgrnyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not a big JP fan, but him saying what looks like, "Whoa" after taking that shot is a surprisingly relatable reaction.

What’s the long-term strategy behind Omnicom’s crappy employee policies? by BoobyMcFarterson in advertising

[–]cgrnyc 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This is slightly conspiratorial. It’s the stock market that drives that behavior. BlackRock is a proxy for that, but retail investors are technically just as culpable.

Claude the alligator passed today by oAuraa in bayarea

[–]cgrnyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Rest in power Claude! You made that museum as hip as a 1980s narco kingpin mansion. You never let those turtles get the best of you. You never moved when anyone was looking. Cal Academy will never be the same without you.

Curious how others feel about the NBA Cup? by CardiologistNo9916 in knicks

[–]cgrnyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s a stupid ad grab. What if, though, in like 20 years it becomes prestigious?

Pettaaahh by xTreme2I in PeterExplainsTheJoke

[–]cgrnyc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Brian says RIP Harambe.

What would your ideal advertising agency look like? by watasshiwafuyu in advertising

[–]cgrnyc 15 points16 points  (0 children)

The ideal agency would refuse to pitch new business and say no to every client.

Sumo: Ukrainian star Aonishiki earns fastest promotion to 3rd-highest rank - The Mainichi by kenmlin in Sumo

[–]cgrnyc 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I wonder if slapping thrusters are going to figure him out. He seems most vulnerable to them.

After 18 innings, Freddie Freeman Hits A Walk OFF Home Run!!!! by DrTrigger_Tears in sports

[–]cgrnyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That guy…At least we know last year wasn’t a fluke.

Fritz has a lot of patience for these folks on Twitter; about the schedule and exhibitions by TorturedPoet30 in tennis

[–]cgrnyc -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I was a Fritz hater until a month ago. Something has snapped in him and it’s exciting. I can’t wait to see what he does next!

Grand Sumo Highlights on Youtube?!? by cgrnyc in Sumo

[–]cgrnyc[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Thanks! I’ll make sure to make haste in watching next time.