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Photos of Korean Airliner Downed By Soviet Missile Released

June 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

A Russian magazine has released photos of a Korean airliner, which on April 20, 1978, while flying from Paris to Seoul, strayed into Soviet airspace has shot by a Russian missile. The plane had to make an emergency landing on a frozen lake. Two died and 14 were injured as a result. Reportedly the magazine [...]

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Foreign Players In Korea

June 6th, 2008 · 33 Comments

Update: SK just announced the signing of Kenny Ray, who in 2007 was a Omaha Royal, and this year was playing in Mexico.
In 2006 Ray threw 67 2/3 innings with the Atlanta Braves. His ERA was 4.52 and he saved five games.
Looks like a good adition to the Wyvrens bullpen. He’s also from Georgia, so [...]

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The People Get Ready

June 6th, 2008 · No Comments

I know you’ve all been waiting for the official cheer of the 2008 games to be handed down by the Chinese government (actually from the Party Office of Spiritual Civilization Development and Guidance to be exact). The wait is over. Stop reading blogs and start practicing.
Instructions:
Step 1: Clap two times (while chanting 奥运, “Olympics”)
Step 2: [...]

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