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* Tom Cross is to _____ as Mike Frerichs is to _____?

posted by Rich Miller
Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:24 pm

Comments

1. Tom Cross is to Ty Webb, as Mike Frerichs is to Carl Spackler.

   Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:25 pm

2. mayonnaise as to tall mayonnaise

   Comment by Sun Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:26 pm

3. Tom Cross is to long dopey retorts, as Mike Frerichs is to long dopey retorts.

   Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:27 pm

4. Tom Cross is to reforming the Treasurer’s office as Mike Frerichs is to fitting comfortably in a VW bug.

   Comment by Curious Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:28 pm

5. @Oswego Willy

   Darn it, I was gonna do a Caddyshack one too!!! Oh well, might as well…

   Tom Cross is to how golfers measure themselves against other golfer as Mike Frerichs is to height.

   Comment by Ducky LaMoore Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:29 pm

6. Tom Cross is to Warren Buffett as Mike Frerichs is to Bernie Madoff

   Comment by Goose Wheeler Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:29 pm

7. Tom Cross is to three putts as Mike Frerichs is to tall putz.

   Comment by Big Muddy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:30 pm

8. Tom Cross is to Chicago Bulls as Mike Frerichs is to the Harlem Globetrotters.

   Comment by Formerly Known As... Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:30 pm

9. Whoops. == Harlem Globetrotters == should be == Washington Generals ==.

   Comment by Formerly Known As... Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:31 pm

10. Cross is to two-putt as Frerichs is to Putt-Putt.

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:32 pm

11. Big Muddy has the early lead.

    Comment by Anon Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:32 pm

12. Titleist is to Topflite.

    Comment by Bogey Golfer Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:32 pm

13. Tom Cross is to sincere as Mike Frerichs is to restrained.

    Comment by Curious Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:34 pm

14. * Tom Cross is to over 50% as Mike Frerichs is to under 50%

    Comment by A guy... Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:35 pm

15. Tom Cross is to press releases what Mike Frerichs is to manifestos.

    Comment by A guy... Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:37 pm

16. Tom Cross is to “shorts” as Mike Frerichs is to “earmuffs”

    http://www.iltruthteam.com/2014/10/mike-frerichs-is-euphoric-snow-in.html

    Comment by Lance Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:38 pm

17. Tom Cross is to “clutch putt” as Mike Frerichs is to “cant make a two footer”

    Comment by Lance Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:40 pm

18. Tom Cross is to Caddyshack as Mike Frerichs is to Caddyshack 2

    Comment by Lance Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:41 pm

19. Tom Cross is to Oswego Willy, as Mike Frerichs is to Bizaro Oswego Willy.

    Comment by OneMan Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:42 pm

20. I can go all day with golf analogies @Oswego Willy….

    Comment by Lance Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:43 pm

21. - Lance -,

    I was letting it “breathe”

    Tom Cross is to Medinah CC as Mike Frerichs is to a Muni with mats for tees.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:46 pm

22. Sergio on Thrusday vs Sergio on Sunday

    Comment by Goose Wheeler Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:48 pm

23. Tom Cross is to winning as Mike Frerichs is to losing

    Comment by JS Mill Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:49 pm

24. Tom Cross is to “meritage” as Mike Frerichs is to “merlot”

    Comment by Lance Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:50 pm

25. Tom Cross is to golf cart as Mike Frerichs is to putting the cart before the horse.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:50 pm

26. Tom Cross is to Bears first half as Mike Frerichs is to Bears second half.

    Comment by Goose Wheeler Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:52 pm

27. Tom Cross is to throwing my golf bag in the pond as Mike Frerichs is to retrieving that bag, then breaking all my sticks and and blaming it on Tom.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:52 pm

28. Cross is to Frazier Crane as Frerichs is to Norm Peterson.

    Comment by Slugger O'Toole Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:52 pm

29. Tom Cross is to Sam Malone as Mike Frerichs is to Cliff Claven.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:53 pm

30. Tom Cross is to Roger Moore as 007 as Mike Frerichs is to Pierce Brosnan as 007

    Comment by Lance Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:53 pm

31. Tom Cross is to Happy Gilmore as Mike Frerichs is to Shooter McGavin.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:55 pm

32. Tom Cross is to Oswego Willy as Mike Frerichs is to the taiwan shuffle.

    Comment by The Colossus of Roads Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:56 pm

33. Cross is to Rick Harrison as Frerichs is to Chumlee.

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:56 pm

34. Tom Cross is to Red Dawn (1984) as Mike Frerichs is to Red Dawn (2012).

    Comment by Goose Wheeler Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:56 pm

35. Tom Cross is to “Will” on Fresh Prince as Mike Frerichs is to Carlton Banks on Fresh Prince

    Comment by Lance Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 2:59 pm

36. Tom Cross is to Hawkeye on Mash as Mike Frerichs is to Frank Burns..

    Comment by Lance Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:01 pm

37. Tom Cross is to ignoring parts of his record as Mike Frerichs is to either making up, or not knowing his record.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:02 pm

38. The Frerichs hate is surely out and evident today. Let’s try to keep the comparisons within the realm of possibility, please. Hawkeye and Frank Burns? You might need a cold shower.

    Just sayin…

    Comment by Rich Miller Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:02 pm

39. Tom Cross is to backpack strap only over one shoulder as Mike Frerichs is to earmuffs on a warm day.

    Comment by Goose Wheeler Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:02 pm

40. Tom Cross is to the movie “Frank Burns” as Mike Frerichs is to the TV version of “Frank Burns”.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:03 pm

41. lol, apologies, Rich, my bad.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:05 pm

42. Rich…this is Illinois…Anything is possible…

    just sayin

    Comment by Lance Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:05 pm

43. Tom Cross is to golf as Mike Frerichs is to basketball

    Comment by Stones Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:06 pm

44. Ok, how about…

    Tom Cross is to guessing how to change a lightbulb as Mike Frerichs is to reaching up and doing it.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:08 pm

45. Tom Cross is to crowing about his accomplishments as Mike Frerichs is to tweeting about them.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:09 pm

46. Tom Cross is to Holy Cross as Mike Frerichs is to Taoism.

    Comment by my two cents Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:10 pm

47. Tom Cross is to Mike Frerichs as Mike Frerichs is to a 12 year old in Cairo IL dreaming of becoming Treasurer.

    Comment by A guy... Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:11 pm

48. Tom Cross is to “evolving” as Mike Frerichs is to dissolving.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:21 pm

49. Tom Cross is to Slinky as Mike Frerichs is to Rock ‘me Sock ‘’em Robots.

    Comment by Yellow Dog Democrat Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:30 pm

50. Tom Cross is to Lee Daniels as Mike Frerichs is to Will Burns.

    Comment by Yellow Dog Democrat Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:34 pm

51. Tom Cross is to Etch-a-Scetch as Mike Frerichs is to Transformers.

    Comment by Yellow Dog Democrat Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:36 pm

52. Willy: I think you beat me with the lightbulb one, although Rock em Sock em robots is pretty good I thought.

    Comment by Yellow Dog Democrat Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:38 pm

53. Tom Cross is to being glad he ain’t OW as Mike Frerichs is to wishing he was - YDD -.

    With respect, my friend.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:38 pm

54. Tom Cross is to used-to-be as Mike Frerichs is to wannabe.

    Comment by walker Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:40 pm

55. There’s a certain enlightening with the light bulb, isn’t there?

    Tom Cross is to Illini football offense as Mike Frerichs is to Illini football defense.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:43 pm

56. Cross is to Oswego Willy as Frerichs is to “a guy.”

    Comment by Arthur Andersen Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:49 pm

57. Tom Cross is to Mike Bloomberg as Mike Frerichs is to George Soros.

    Comment by Steve Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:52 pm

58. Artie A, I’m trying to make sense of that? Not sure how to feel. Hmmm, I’ll be safe and thank you.

    Comment by A guy... Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:55 pm

59. Tom Cross is to Opie as Mike Frerichs is to Lurch.

    Comment by Big Muddy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 3:55 pm

60. Cross is to golf as Mike is to tallness

    Comment by Loop Lady Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 4:05 pm

61. YDD 3:34 yes

    Comment by walker Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 4:16 pm

62. OW:

    To be fair, Willy, when it came right down to it Tom Cross would likely complain for seven years how dark it is, when it comes time to buy lightbulb a vote No, and then afterward complain we shoulda used a higher wattage.

    If you can figure out how to fit that on a bumper sticker, you are a better man than me.

    Comment by Yellow Dog Democrat Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 4:41 pm

63. Tom Cross is “Lights-Out” as Mike Frerichs is to the “Yips”.

    Comment by Jocko Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 4:44 pm

64. Tom Cross is to grande vanilla latte as Mike Frerichs is to venti vanilla latte

    Comment by Barista Bob Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 5:41 pm

65. ===To be fair, Willy, when it came right down to it Tom Cross would likely complain for seven years how dark it is, when it comes time to buy lightbulb a vote No, and then afterward complain we shoulda used a higher wattage.===

    While…

    Frerichs will tweet about it, claim he was for changing the bulb, then tweet that others deserve credit, and then realize he was against changing the bulb, just like Cross.

    Maybe we’re all in the dark on that one? lol

    Tom Cross is to running against his past as Mike Frerichs is to making up his past.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 5:54 pm

66. Tom Cross is to “Loveable Losers” as Mike Frerichs is to “Teutopolis Wooden Shoes.”

    Comment by Yellow Dog Democrat Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 8:39 pm

67. Cross is to Blagojevich Clout List as Frerichs is to Emil Jones “Do Not Call” List.

    Comment by Yellow Dog Democrat Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 8:41 pm

68. Cross is to Francesca’s Passagio as Frerichs is to Chili’s.

    Comment by Yellow Dog Democrat Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 8:48 pm

69. Oh, - YDD -…

    Tom Cross is to golfing on Election Day as Mike Frerichs is to pretending to know his record.

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 8:55 pm

70. Tom Cross is to changing his stance on SSM is an asset as Mike Frerichs is to thinking being tall is an asset

    Comment by Oswego Willy Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 8:59 pm

71. short stories to tall tails

    Comment by Anonymous Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 9:18 pm

72. little kings to tall boys

    Comment by Anonymous Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 9:21 pm

73. a bean bag to a bean counter

    Comment by Anonymous Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 9:32 pm

74. lap dog to elevator shoes

    Comment by Anonymous Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 9:47 pm

75. Tom Cross is to *slow hands* as Mike Frerichs is to *a heated rush*

    Comment by Dan Bureaucrat Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 9:49 pm

76. platform to platform shoes

    Comment by Anonymous Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 9:56 pm

77. tom is to darwin as mike is to fuzzy math

    Comment by Anonymous Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 10:05 pm

78. mental health to fiscal health

    Comment by Anonymous Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 10:11 pm

79. tom is to a rat terrier as mike is to a lap dog

    Comment by Anonymous Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 10:15 pm

80. tom to hand shaking as mike is to having is arm twisted

    Comment by Anonymous Monday, Oct 6, 14 @ 10:28 pm

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