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Cool Meteor VideoCool video of a meteorite that lit up the Utah night.I agree that the coolest thing was the meteorite tricking the photovoltaic streetlights into thinking it was daylight. It had to be very bright to do that.
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Dallas McPhersonThe A's have signed Dallas McPherson to a minor league deal. This could be a real steal for the A's. I know McPherson has serious back issues but if he's able to stay healthy then he'd be an upgrade over the players the A's trotted out at 3rd base...
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Heh HehThis is awesome! Seeking two tickets to the Dec. 2 UW mens' basektball game vs. Duke. Would prefer tickets somewhere in the lower level and near the team benches. I figure if I can get a seat close enough, I can at some point sneak down to the Duke bench, drop trou, and...
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Heh HehI love science humor.I know I'll be telling the "host" joke sometime this weekend.I'm a dweeb.
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Malice in the PalaceIt has been five years to the day that Ron Artest went nuts in that Palace in Auburn Hills.Here was my reaction from the time. I think the sentiments hold up pretty well after 5 years. Even with the Celtics riding high - my enthusiasm for the NBA has waned because...
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Tom Brady's First CompletionInteresting story about Tom Brady's first pass completion. I never knew that Brady was drafted by the Montreal Expos as a catcher.
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ScaryThis interactive map charts unemployment from January 2007 to September 2009. It's scary. Like seeing some sort of mutant virus take over the country.HT Instapundit
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Pats / ColtsIt's been a few days since Sunday night's controversial decision by Bill Belichick and I'm just now weighing in on it.I've avoided the subject because it is associated with a loss in my mind and I try to stay away from things that have negative connotations...
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Who Will Be the New Ted Koppel?The decision to bring KSM to New York City for civilian trial is a huge mistake from any way you look at it. It is outrageous - in the dictionary sense of going beyond all standards of what is right or decent.This is also going to be a circus. It brings...
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The Coolest Thing You'll See All DayDrop of WaterUnless of course you've already seen it.
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One MillionSometime last night this site got it's one millionth page view. I think that's pretty cool. I know that number isn't that great when compared to some of the bigger blogs out there but still to be able to get one million of anything is an accomplishment in my...
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Dan Uggla for Jason Bay?Interesting thought - why not replace Jason Bay with Dan Uggla?I don't like the fact that Uggla is a strikeout machine who averages a K per game (1 SO per 4.4 plate appearance) but that's only slightly worse than Bay. His OPS+ of 114, however, is 17...
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The Eleventh Hour of the Eleventh Day of the Eleventh MonthIn 1918 at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month the most bloody war in the history of mankind came to an end. The "official" paperwork would later be signed a few months later at Versailles...
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H1N1 and the BubblersIn my part of the country public drinking fountains / drinking fountains are called bubblers. In my part of the country H1N1 seems to be everywhere. My brother's 2 kids are home sick with it. I know lots of people who have had it, have it or know someone who...
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The Yankees are World Series ChampionsCongratulations to the New York Yankees - the 2009 World Series Champions. They won and they deserved it. They were the best team this year.Here are my thoughts on them winning and what the future holds in store for not just the Yankees but other...
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Arnold RothsteinI was reminded that on this day in 1928, Arnold Rothstein was shot. The gunshot was fatal.Most people only know Rothstein as the man accused as being the brains behind the 1919 Black Sox scandal. That part of his life is in question. What is not in question is that...
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Man CavesThe 15 Best Man Caves on the Internet.I am so jealous of the garage man caves. I'd love a poker-room / sports bar man cave.
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Morning LinksSome interesting links to go with your morning coffee break.- Investing in Superstars - very interesting concept about investing in people and getting a return off their lifetime earnings. Personal Investment Contracts could be the new new thing.- Sports betting destroys...
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Hawaii Chair - Really?This is a real product. I think if I saw someone using one that I would just crack up. Can you imagine getting interviewed by someone sitting in one of these chairs?
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Interesting Bar StoryI really enjoyed Gene Bromberg's One-Outer story.And I think like everyone who reads the story - I'll be tempted to play some Russian roulette the next time I'm with a bunch of friends at a bar.
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Collapse of Nasca Civilization Human Induced or Oncler Induced?Very interesting post over at Sexy Archaeology. As the paper explains, however, the huarango was more than just a tree – it was a crucial part of the desert’s fragile ecosystem, which enhanced soil fertility and moisture...
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Martha's Vineyard and the Garden of EdenYesterday the Boston Globe had an article about the death of 500 acres of oak forest on Martha's Vineyard and how it is related to climate change. I couldn't stop thinking about the article all day.To me the key quote from the story...
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Odds to Win 2009 WSOP Main EventHere are the odds on the November 9. I threw $100 on Phil Ivey because he's Phil Ivey. Darvin Moon +300 Eric Buchman +400 S Begleiter +500 J Shulman +500 Phil Ivey +450 Joe Cada +1200 Kevin Schaffel +1400 James Akenhead +1500 Anoine Saout +1500
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