I have a feeling this is the type of thing that deserves to be seen in Blu-ray.
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Wolves have better taste in music than 13-year-old Norwegian boy
“Eikrem said he was able to drive away the wolves by
playing the song ‘Overcome’ by the American hard-rock band Creed. ‘They
didn’t really get scared,’ Walter said. ‘They just turned around and
simply trotted away.'”
Release the McCracken
Jeff Passan tells the roller-coaster story of Voros McCracken, the sabermetrician who conceived DIPS theory. Really good read.
Brian Cashman gone off
This is getting really weird. He has got to be looking for a job elsewhere, right? I can’t come up with any more reasonable explanation.
Grapes not getting any
Grapes may be especially susceptible to pests and blight because they haven’t been having enough grape sex.
If you think journalistic standards have slipped…
… just read Dick Young’s column that drove Tom Seaver out of town, which Shannon Shark dug up for Mets Police. Egads. Centerfield Maz has the whole backstory.
Flava Flav is Iowa’s newest entrepreneur
I understand why Flava Flav is opening a fried-chicken joint: Because fried chicken is delicious. What I can’t figure out is why he’s doing it in Iowa. Really turning his back on Long Island’s South Shore, as far as I’m concerned. Freeport turns its lonely eyes to you, Terminator X.
Jay Cutler Is Not A Quitter, He’s A Victim Of The NFL’s Moron Soap Opera
Awesome read. Perhaps even more relevant in baseball, where we see so much more of guys’ faces.
Top 10 civilizations that mysteriously disappeared
Interesting stuff.
Granderson doing baseball stuff in New Zealand
Sweet. Baseball is awesome and more people need to know about it, so more people will play it and the level of play worldwide will improve. Also, and tangentially, I’ve long held that New Zealand is clearly Australia’s Canada.