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Smoltz

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Here’s a recent Q&A from the the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Play it: Alan Hawkshaw “Road and Rail”
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Tags: Tributes

Bonus Rat Head Found in Korean Shrimp Chips

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

I probably wouldn’t find this all that newsworthy if not for the fact that I have some in my cupboard right now.
The nation’s largest snack maker, Nongshim, made a public apology Tuesday for one of its best-selling items containing the head of a small rodent. The company shut down the snack production line, and supermarkets are […]

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Tags: Food

Japan Cracks Down on File-sharing

March 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Not that I partake in anything like file-sharing, or really, even know anything about any of that sort of thing. But if I did, I might be a little worried upon hearing that Japan recently made a move to forcibly cut the Internet connection of users found to repeatedly use Winny and other file-sharing programs.
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Tags: What's File Sharing?

You Can’t Hurry Love: Power #’s Take Time in Some Cases

March 18th, 2008 · 2 Comments

For those of you seeking a fix of gratutious stats for the day, here’s a list of players that hit at least 20 HR in a season (from 2004-2007) that put up meager power #’s in their rookie and A- ball seasons upon entering the majors.  Some of the numbers on the list may surprise […]

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Tags: Baseball