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This Storm Won't Die

I play on two teams that play slo-pitch in the RSPA.  One of these teams hasn't played weeks.  In fact, I can barely remember playing Intermediate slo-pitch with the Piranhas.  It's been a while. My other team, Raging Storm, plays in the Competitive division, and this Storm won't die.  We
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I Dare You To Laugh at This

Releasing balloons for orphans at the University of West England in Bristol goes not as planned.  At least that's the quote that accompanies this video. Pretending for a moment these balloons do in fact include messages from orphans, your job is to watch and not laugh. Who laughed? I want
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Frances Bay, Dead at 92

Frances Bay was 92. She was the Canadian character actress who frequently portrayed eccentric elderly women and good-hearted grandmothers. I'll always remember her best for playing Happy Gilmore's grandma... ...and Mabel Choate on Seinfeld. She loved her marble rye bread!
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Tea Party Site Confusion

I never liked the Tea Party.  I'm talking about the now-defunct band from Windsor, of course, not that silly political movement in the States. The Cancon band Tea Party owns TeaParty.com, and Business Week says that could make them rich. There’s no hotter name in politics right now
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If You Want to Score, You Better Kick

The top 25 scorers in National Football League history are all placekickers. If you want to score, you better kick.  Here's the top 25, if you're curious. Morten Andersen 2,544Gary Anderson 2,434John Carney 2,062Matt Stover 2,004George Blanda 2,002Jason Elam 1,983Jason Hanson 1,890John Kasay
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Make the Logo Bigger

I've been hacking away at the new http://www.humbleandfredradio.com/, sending proofs to Humble and Fred to approve.  The latest list of changes from the boys includes my absolute favourite customer request. Humble just asked me to make the logo bigger. Humble, this is for you.
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I Hope Ricky Gervais Does It

Ricky Gervais' blog without permalinks contained this gem yesterday. I've had one of my big ideas.What do you think of this?A live 3 hour podcast during The Golden Globes. Me and a few chums (like Louis CK, Chris Rock, Karl Pilkington, John Stewart, Larry David popping in and
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