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Sorry to Make You Cry XVI
by Doctor X » Sun Sep 06, 2020 6:42 am
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After MORE than a decade . . . of dominance and nearly two decades of Dynasty !!
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The 7th place winner's prize will be to select a ribbon for the 8th place winner .
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Should calling balls and strikes be automated?
by Anaxagoras » Sun May 12, 2013 9:22 am
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Do you like the current baseball system where an umpire calls balls and strikes based on his eyeball, or would you prefer a more objective automated...
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Been saying this for awhile. Once you bring replay into the game might as well try to remove the human element completely. Doubly so when you...
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Last post by RCC Sat May 25, 2013 12:57 pm
Soccer Ref Dies
by Rob Lister » Mon May 06, 2013 11:47 am
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A 46-year-old soccer referee who was punched by a teenage player during a game and later slipped into a coma has died, police said. Ricardo Portillo...
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Disgusting.
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Last post by Badger Tue May 07, 2013 3:10 am
SINCE THE CHICAGO CUBS LAST WON THE WORLD SERIES...
by grayman » Wed Apr 03, 2013 11:31 am
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20 THINGS THAT HAVE HAPPENED SINCE THE CHICAGO CUBS LAST WON THE WORLD SERIES:
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--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Sun Apr 21, 2013 1:39 am
In case you missed the Devin Ware leg break
by Rob Lister » Thu Apr 04, 2013 2:06 pm
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ILmfFBICuC0
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Moments like this is how I know we as people are not desensitized to violence.
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Last post by Grammatron Thu Apr 04, 2013 4:22 pm
Crowd injured in NASCAR crash
by Rob Lister » Sun Feb 24, 2013 2:23 pm
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A NASCAR race at the Daytona International Speedway today was disrupted by a harrowing crash that sent debris flying into the stands and left some...
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We have come a LONG way from the East German Womens _____ Team.
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Last post by Doctor X Sun Mar 03, 2013 2:23 am
Lance Armstrong
by Rob Lister » Fri Oct 12, 2012 11:33 pm
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One ball. Two peddles. Tons of trouble.
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(Newser) – Contrary to comments yesterday by a US attorney, federal agents are investigating Lance Armstrong for criminal activity, ABC News reports....
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Last post by Cool Hand Wed Feb 06, 2013 7:28 pm
Here Ya Go, A-Fraud *
by Doctor X » Tue Jan 29, 2013 7:22 pm
BWA!HA!HA!HA!HA!HA!HA!
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Last post by Doctor X Tue Jan 29, 2013 7:22 pm
Fail captioning fail?
by gnome » Fri Jan 18, 2013 2:30 am
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The interesting thing here is not the failures, but the engrish captions... including engrish onomatopoeia...
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Hilarious!
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Last post by asthmatic camel Mon Jan 21, 2013 12:20 pm
*
by Cool Hand » Wed Jan 09, 2013 11:02 pm
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Good for the baseball writers. 2013 will see 0 inductees, as the writers deemed that none of the 37 first-time-eligible baseball players from the...
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And now with * a Hall of Shame.
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Last post by hammegk Thu Jan 10, 2013 2:01 am
So, is this "sports" or "recreation"?
by specious_reasons » Tue Nov 27, 2012 2:10 pm
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Former White Sox catcher Carlton Fisk has been charged with DUI after police in New Lenox said they found him passed out in a pickup truck in a farm...
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I guess he could have tried to claim he drove into the corn field and then drank the bottle of vodka and took a nap. :wink:
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Last post by RCC Wed Jan 09, 2013 2:16 pm
Johnny Football
by Anaxagoras » Wed Dec 12, 2012 12:48 pm
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Best sports nickname ever (if he can live up to it)
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When I was a kid they called me Mr. Baseball . . . because of the stitches.
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Last post by grayman Thu Dec 13, 2012 10:59 pm
Fireman Ed quits
by Evolver » Mon Nov 26, 2012 12:30 pm
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Fireman Ed left the game halway through last Thursday, as the Patriots were embarrassing the Jets. He says he will continue to go to games, but not...
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--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Wed Dec 05, 2012 5:14 am
I want to fly too!
by Rob Lister » Wed Oct 24, 2012 7:04 pm
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The local JW club ladies just stopped by. They're very pleasant. Rather too old for me, even at my advanced age of 50 (something) and, honestly, they...
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She said no. She laughed first. Thought I was joking. Then she realized I was serious and said no.
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Last post by DrMatt Tue Nov 13, 2012 10:10 pm
Porn, AIDS and You!!
by ed » Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:43 pm
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The industry’s medical consultants say that about 350,000 sex scenes have been shot without condoms since 2004, and H.I.V. has not been transmitted...
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industry’s medical consultants
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Last post by Rob Lister Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:52 pm
Tebow sends cease and desist letter...
by grayman » Fri May 18, 2012 11:19 am
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...to maker of Jesus-y Jets T-shirts
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He's getting you ready for Florida.
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Last post by gnome Sun Oct 28, 2012 2:33 am
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Last post by gnome Sat Oct 13, 2012 2:51 pm
2012 mlb regular season in the books
by Anaxagoras » Fri Oct 05, 2012 11:04 am
Interesting new twist to the postseason this year with an extra wildcard game.
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Last post by Anaxagoras Fri Oct 05, 2012 11:04 am
Art Modell
by Pyrrho » Fri Sep 07, 2012 11:41 pm
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Yeah, day late and a dollar short.
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Local radio loudmouth broadcasted a long interview with Art from 2007. Art portrayed himself as a helpless, misunderstood philanthropist who was...
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Last post by Pyrrho Sat Sep 08, 2012 6:41 am
New Issue Of GQ Sizzles: Shirtless Tim Tebow
by grayman » Tue Aug 14, 2012 9:07 pm
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New Issue Of GQ Sizzles: Shirtless Tim Tebow
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Yeah, and how many of the religious depictions of Jesus in art border on soft core gay erotica?
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Last post by Doctor X Sat Aug 25, 2012 6:21 pm
He's baaaaaack!
by Evolver » Sat Aug 25, 2012 3:10 pm
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Raw Jerk Lemons is back, pitching for the Sugarland Skeeters (a good team for hin, as he is now just a nuisance buzzing around).
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Unless it is entirely for a charity, it is a yet another self-serving attempt to avoid the HoF voting. About two years ago, enough of the Old Farts...
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Last post by Doctor X Sat Aug 25, 2012 6:19 pm
Who here loves Condi?
by Grammatron » Thu Aug 16, 2012 11:02 pm
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Why it gotta be brown yo?
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Brown Rice?
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Last post by Evolver Fri Aug 17, 2012 11:17 pm
Soon . . .
by Doctor X » Tue Aug 07, 2012 9:54 am
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Are You Ready?
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You think a guy like that comes this close to getting caught and sticks his head out? If he comes up for anything, it will be to get rid of me. After...
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Last post by Tiosylanyl Thu Aug 16, 2012 5:28 pm
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Last post by hammegk Fri Aug 10, 2012 1:44 am
"Why European Surrender-Monkeys Ruin Everyting"--France
by Doctor X » Thu Aug 09, 2012 1:12 pm
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Priceless:
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Reminds me of another ornery Frenchman:
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Last post by Anaxagoras Fri Aug 10, 2012 1:17 am
This looks like fun
by Anaxagoras » Wed Aug 08, 2012 2:39 pm
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Dangerous fun, but really awesome:
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There was a segment on TT on Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel few months ago. It's a very crazy and dangerous event but I am not against it if the...
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Last post by Grammatron Thu Aug 09, 2012 5:19 am
In the High Stakes, No-holds barred world of...Badminton?
by Nyarlathotep » Wed Aug 01, 2012 7:15 pm
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Apparently, Olympic Badminton is pretty cut throat. It seems that a couple of teams who were already seeded for the finals deliberately tried to lose...
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Second rule of badminton is to DOWNPLAY ITS EXISTANCE!
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Last post by Nyarlathotep Wed Aug 01, 2012 7:31 pm
Gun-toting Olympians forced to leave London
by grayman » Wed Jun 27, 2012 1:21 am
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Gun-toting Olympians forced to leave London early, banned from social media , for posting a photo of themselves holding firearms at a California gun...
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Fabulous!
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Last post by Doctor X Thu Jul 26, 2012 6:33 am
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Last post by grayman Thu Jul 19, 2012 7:13 pm
College football to go to 4-team playoff system in 2014
by Anaxagoras » Wed Jun 27, 2012 10:40 am
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BCS gets boot in favor of 4-team playoff
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The SEC will likely put two teams in the playoff, making the odds of the eventual champion coming from the SEC about even money.
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Last post by Cool Hand Sat Jul 14, 2012 4:05 pm
Tennis
by hammegk » Sun Jun 03, 2012 9:41 pm
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Anyone have a chance to defeat #1 Djokovic in the French Open?
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Murray Ends Britain’s 74-Year Wait for Place in Wimbledon Final
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Last post by Anaxagoras Sat Jul 07, 2012 7:37 am
Fight fixing?
by Anaxagoras » Mon Jun 11, 2012 9:08 am
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First Pacquiao Loss in 7 Years Enrages Fans; Rematch Agreed
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we need government regulation and observers and a federal, cabinet level department
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Last post by ed Tue Jun 12, 2012 4:26 pm
LA KINGS WIN THE STANLEY CUP!!!
by Grammatron » Tue Jun 12, 2012 5:56 am
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That is all.
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Yep congrat!! Gerry DesJardins and Rogie Vachon would be proud as well as Jack Kent Cooke.
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Last post by izittrue Tue Jun 12, 2012 3:39 pm
Boston Celtics
by Grammatron » Sat Mar 24, 2012 8:48 am
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Even I feel bad for them now. How much bad injury luck can one team get in a season?
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Celtics: An actual team with a coach, vs Heat: an unruly mob.
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Last post by hammegk Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:45 pm
RIP Junior Seau
by Doctor X » Wed May 02, 2012 6:35 pm
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In a this just in --the 43 year-old probable future Hall of Famer was found dead of an apparent suicide.
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About 100 years ago the same issues were about to make American Football extinct, except liberalized forward pass rules made the game far less...
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Last post by RCC Tue May 15, 2012 3:56 pm
Josh Hamilton hits 4 homers in one game
by Anaxagoras » Thu May 10, 2012 2:31 am
16th time it's ever been done, which means it's even rarer than a perfect game. There have been 21 of those.
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Last post by Anaxagoras Thu May 10, 2012 2:31 am
World Peace in Our Time
by Anaxagoras » Sat Sep 17, 2011 12:00 am
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We have World Peace: Ron Artest gets name change
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Good thing no one on their team raped anyone. . . .
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Last post by Doctor X Tue May 01, 2012 9:01 am
Perfecto
by izittrue » Sat Apr 21, 2012 10:37 pm
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WhiteSox pitcher throws perfect game. !! Go go Sox.
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So far . . . so good . . .
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Last post by Doctor X Sun Apr 29, 2012 2:28 am
Happy 100th
by izittrue » Fri Apr 20, 2012 10:36 pm
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Nice coverage on MLB TV this afternoon of Fenway Park. Doc X where you making a house call?
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Trust me, if hell freezes over, he’ll be skating.
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Last post by Doctor X Sun Apr 22, 2012 8:23 am
Bert Sugar
by izittrue » Tue Mar 27, 2012 12:55 am
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R I P. didn't have him in the pool. Down goes Sugar. Have a cigar boy you're gonna go far.
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Yeah, I heard about it this morning!
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Last post by Doctor X Tue Mar 27, 2012 3:46 am
Pat Robertson believes Peyton Manning should get hurt
by grayman » Sat Mar 24, 2012 1:21 am
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Pat Robertson believes Peyton Manning should get hurt this year
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They are the Jets.
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Last post by Doctor X Sat Mar 24, 2012 2:12 am
The NFL Sorry to Make You Cry Off-Season Opportunity
by Doctor X » Wed Mar 07, 2012 9:49 am
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Long we have thought, how can we continue to gloat/cry over the NFL in the off-season?
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It should have been more. But I imagine player suspensions are coming.
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Last post by gnome Thu Mar 22, 2012 10:56 pm
The Randy Moss appreciation thread
by RCC » Mon Jan 10, 2005 4:10 pm
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I saw the Vikes/Packers game yesturday, and in case you missed it Moss caught the came clinching touchdown and as part of his celebration walked over...
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In Japanese cartoons.
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Last post by gnome Tue Mar 13, 2012 4:20 pm
Baseball's silly drug-testing policy
by Anaxagoras » Sun Feb 26, 2012 5:46 am
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MLB has made a mockery of its own drug testing policy by allowing Ryan Braun to get away with a positive drug test.
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According to reports by Will Carroll, Braun's lawyers were able to recreate the results with his urine--producing high testosterone levels--by...
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Last post by Doctor X Tue Feb 28, 2012 2:24 pm
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Last post by DrMatt Thu Feb 16, 2012 7:27 pm
The NFL "Sorry to Make You Cry" Challenge VII
by Doctor X » Fri Jul 29, 2011 6:00 am
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From The Office of the Reigning Two Time Grand Champion
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He is no World B. Free.
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Last post by izittrue Fri Feb 10, 2012 3:38 pm
Egyptian soccer massacre
by Anaxagoras » Fri Feb 03, 2012 8:34 am
Soccer, Riot, and Revolution in Egypt
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Last post by Anaxagoras Fri Feb 03, 2012 8:34 am
Video of flagrant foul no-calls at basketball game goes vira
by Skeeve » Fri Jan 06, 2012 12:17 am
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Video of flagrant foul no-calls at basketball game goes viral Connell (Wash.) High's Cole Vanderbilt was a relative unknown in the basketball world,...
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These are all perfectly legal moves in martial arts contests. They're also all flagrant, and the perpetrator isn't even moving towards the ball but...
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Last post by DrMatt Tue Jan 24, 2012 4:38 pm
A 'duh' question re Recreation
by hammegk » Wed Jan 04, 2012 4:12 pm
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A couple recent tv commercials show one or more people sliding down a cable stretched between a higher point and a lower point. A current ad also...
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Thanks.
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