December 2009
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Dec 28th
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Dec 27th
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O to the M to the G: Leighton Meester at Dusk →
On New Year’s Eve! (Thanks, Molly.)
Dec 24th
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Michael Vick Receives Courage Award →
“Given annually, the award honors NFL players who exemplify commitment to the principles of sportsmanship and courage. Recipients are selected in a vote by their teammates for team effort as well as individual performance.” In other news, Brett Favre got a retirement award.
Dec 23rd
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Dec 23rd
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I still think the Marmaduke movie is just an elaborate Hollywood prank, but… my belief in that is wavering.
Dec 22nd
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Dec 21st
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Dec 21st
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Dec 20th
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Dec 19th
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Dec 19th
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Dec 19th
Why do Shanghainese people not care about our... →
Headline of the day, from CNNGo.com, some sort of “beta” news service (obviously). Man, those Shanghainese, always hating the Earth.
Dec 19th
“Pepsi recognizes Super Bowl ads can be effective for marketing, spokeswoman...”
– A movement! This is going to be our generation’s Vietnam War protests.
Dec 17th
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Dec 17th
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Dec 17th
“Most users likely work. If demand is so high that comedian Jay Leno framed a...”
– More hilarious anti-marijuana propaganda. I don’t trust anyone making an argument for public policy based on Jay Leno. No offense, Jay. (via Drug WarRant)
Dec 17th
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Dec 17th
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“Salem police officers who opened a pill bottle in a man’s car and found...”
– A very tiny weapon. (Boston Globe via InjusticeNews)
Dec 17th
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My buddy Dave Zeitlin has a new blog called Penn Gazette Sports, all about the wacky adventures of the Penn Gazette intramural softball team. No, seriously, it’s about sports at Penn (aka the University of Pennsylvania aka Not Penn State), and if you’re interested in that kind of thing I highly recommend it.
Dec 17th
“In another decade, the line between pop music and consumer products may become...”
– David Thorpe on the decade in music. He’s almost always hilarious, but this column’s both hilarious and informative!
Dec 16th
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“Q.: How’d you lose weight? [Charles Barkley]: Cut down to six meals a day....”
– Awesome Alex Wolff article about Charles Barkley from Sports Illustrated in 1984.
Dec 16th
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Dec 16th
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Dan: http://twitter.com/dhm/statuses/6672134568
Dan: MY GREATEST PRANK EVER
Sarah: i think you need a job
Dec 14th
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Pretty entertaining video about how American wines managed to compete with the quality of French ones. (from libertarian magazine Reason, for some reason)
Dec 14th
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(via The 700 Level)
Dec 14th
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Dec 14th
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Dec 13th
“[I]f Americans do not start defending our system and our values, they will soon...”
– Speaking of The Bulletin, there’s a hilarious new Herb Denenberg column!
Dec 13th
Research: Pornography A 'Quiet Family Killer' →
If you didn’t already know, this is from The Bulletin, obviously. The study, naturally, is from the Family Research Council.
Dec 13th
“Those that say there is nothing wrong with non-medical marijuana, let alone...”
– This is the greatest anti-marijuana column ever written.
Dec 12th
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“Besides being racist, the biggest problem with crime vision is that it doesn’t...”
– Seanbaby on Steven Seagal Lawman.
Dec 12th
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“Tiger wasn’t allegedly doing anything different than hundreds of...”
– Bill Simmons writes the truth.
Dec 12th
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Dec 11th
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Dec 11th
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“Adam Lambert’s spicy AMA performance continues to dominate entertainment...”
– From the always excellent David Thorpe.
Dec 10th
Russians insist skull fragment is Hitler's →
CNN.com with the scoop!
Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
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“Jaimee: I only watch football Tiger: Figured you would say that. Big black...”
– Let’s Just Say It: Tiger Woods Is Clearly Not the Brightest Bulb in the Box — Daily Intel
Dec 10th
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