July 2011
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Fox 29 reporter Chris O’Connell was attacked during a live report at 9th and Shunk. He’s okay!
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We’re going to be the journalistic equivalent of Glenn Close in...
– “WE JUST GOT BETTER,” Larry Platt, Philadelphia Daily News. Tomorrow in the Daily News: “We will be the journalistic equivalent of Mannqeuin: Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now!” That movie was also released in 1987. It was shot in Philly, so it’s more appropriate, too.
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The excellence of the game itself keeps dragging it back from the edge. Between...
– The Daily News’ Bill Conlin, this year’s J.G. Taylor Spink Award Winner, in his speech at the Baseball Hall of Fame on Saturday.
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One year a California film company called [Penn Relays director Dave Johnson] to...
– “Penn Relays are an illegal route to the U.S. for some Jamaican runners,” The Philadelphia Inquirer. Then there was the time the amateur porn company applied for a Penn Relays credential.
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Making content sharing easy is what Kodak is all about, so this integration was...
– The above quote is actually attributed to Kodak executive Phil Scott in a press release. I didn’t realize the Kings of Leon were a natural fit for promotions about the ease of content sharing; I thought Kodak was just looking to use somebody1. 1 I’ll leave now.
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Hours after Casey Anthony learned on Thursday that she will leave jail next...
– “Lightning strikes tree near Caylee Anthony memorial site,” CNN.com. I admit I’m no expert on the subject, but this is the first I’ve ever heard of angels expressing their displeasure with lightning strikes. Are we sure it wasn’t Zeus? (via Sub)
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This is the kind of movie that can briefly hold the attention of a cat.
– From Roger Ebert’s review of Monte Carlo.