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Saturday, November 27, 2010

Arkansas vs. LSU 80 Yard TD Before Halftime

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FOX News Reports Onion Story as Real


Apparently someone at FOX Nation doesn't know that the Onion is fake news. (RawStory)
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NCAA Bowl Projections

Stanford moves into the BCS picture as Boise State exits. (Sportsline)
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Conan: Oprah's Favorite Things

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Maybe You Should Rise (Michael Jordan and Lebron James)

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Reverse Dictionary

Can't remember a word but know what it means? Try the Reverse Dictionary. (ReverseDictionary)
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Saturday Cartoon

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Death Penalty Express Lane

How many people has Texas executed on faulty evidence? (LATimes)
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They're Not That Smart

Working on Wall Street doesn't mean you know what you're doing. (NYTimes)
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Recessions are for the Little People

Two Americas. (NYTimes)
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Stunner: Nevada 34, Boise State 31


The Boise State kicker, Brotzman, misses 2 easy field goals and opens the door for the best result out of Nevada since Reid 50, Angle 45. (NYTimes)
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Friday, November 26, 2010

Bill Simmons' Week 12 Picks

Game of the week: Cardinals vs. 49ers...or maybe Packers vs. Falcons. (ESPN)
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Jay Leno: Dealing with the Public

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Movie Trailer: Family Guy: It's a Trap

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Thanksgiving Cake


One-upping yesterday's Turducken cake. (AndrewSullivan)
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Holiday Movie Preview

Beyond Harry Potter. (Newsweek)
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Unusual Sports Venues


Football at baseball stadiums, tennis on heli-pads. (SI)
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Auburn vs. Alabama Iron Bowl Preview


The showdown of the season. (SI)
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Rise of the Body Scanners


Coming soon to trains and boats near you. (PopSci)
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Black Friday Cartoon

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Future Cell Phones


Turning a wrist watch into a cell phone. (LATimes)
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Ending Congressional Honor Resolutions

The House considers stopping this huge waste of time. (LATimes)
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Madison Square Garden Spectator Bridges

This doesn't sound dangerous at all. (ESPN)
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Thursday, November 25, 2010

SI Weekend Pickoff

Huge Friday slate of games with 1, 2, and 3 playing with their title hopes on the line. (SI)
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2008: Sarah Palin's Turkey Slaughter Video

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Top 10 Thanksgiving NFL Moments

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Craig Ferguson: Cursing Bunny and Secretariat

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NBA Jam Trailer

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Turducken Cake

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Thanksgiving Football Preview

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Thanksgiving Day Quiz


Test your knowledge. (CSMonitor)
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Thanksgiving Cartoon

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The Hammer Comes Down on Tom Delay

Apparently the legal defense of being a typical corrupt politician didn't work; he's going to prison. (NYTimes)
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Sweet Potato Rising

The emergence of sweet potato fries. (NYTimes)
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ESPN Thanksgiving Dinner Draft


Stuffing at #4 was the steal of the draft. (ESPN)
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Peter King Week 12 NFL Picks

Special Thursday edition for Turkey Day. (SI)
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Sports Turkeys of the Year


Tiger Woods leads the pack. (SI)
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New York Post: Derek Jeter on the Red Sox

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Jimmy Kimmel: Dominic Monaghan: Turkeys are People Too

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David Letterman: Jerry Seinfeld: Everything is Great or Sucks

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Cycleball World Cup

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Lego History of the USSR

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George HW Bush Backs Romney

The Bush family backed Romney in 2008, looks like they're doing it again. (HuffingtonPost)
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Guide to Thanksgiving Political Arguments

How to take down your argumentative relatives. (Slate)(ForeignPolicy)
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Pardon Power

Barack Obama has not pardoned anyone yet...except a turkey. (NYTimes)
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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Bill Clinton: USA World Cup 2022

Bringing the World Cup back to the US. (SI)
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NFL Power Rankings

Still searching for a clear #1. (ESPN)
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SNL: Wizard of Oz Rooster

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Blake Griffin Dunks on Knicks

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Craig Ferguson: Ben Stein

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Frenemies: Mike Huckabee and Sarah Palin

Competing for the same conservative voters. (TheAtlantic)
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Sidney Crosby Puck Pyramid Trick Shot

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College Football Power Rankings

Still 4 teams competing for 2 spots at the top. (SI)
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JFK Assassination Unanswered Questions


Pondering the unanswerables on the 47th anniversary of his death. (CSMonitor)
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Keeping TSA Body Scanners and Privacy


Distort the images. (PopSci)
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Text Messages to 911

Catching 911 up to technology. (PopSci)
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The US is Too Safe

US security allows crazy positions like opposing nuclear treaties. (ForeignPolicy)
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The Next Black Senator


There will be zero in the Senate with Roland Burris' departure. (Slate)
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No New Taxes

Reagan raised taxes to compromise; don't expect the same today. (NYTimes)
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2010 NFL Parity Circle

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Craig Ferguson: French Copycat

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Monday, November 22, 2010

The Simpsons: Phony Media Crisis: House Cat Flu

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SNL: Four Loko and Organ Blaster

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SNL: Miley Cyrus Show with Katie Holmes

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Oklahoma's Bogeyman Politics

Sharia law is not invading Oklahoma. (Time)
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Anaheim Ducks' Own Goal

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The Autocrat Algorithm


Google News is pushing news from state sponsored sources. (ForeignPolicy)
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The Cardiac Jets


Another last second win for the Jets. (NYTimes)
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The Pilgrims Were Socialists?

Debating Thanksgiving. (NYTimes)
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The Chamber of Secrets

Millions and millions of secret dollars being spent on elections and issues. (NYTimes)
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Sunday, November 21, 2010

Cowboys' McCann Punt Return TD vs. Lions

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Seymour Knocks Down Roethlisberger

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SNL: Sarah Palin's Refudiate? Come On, Dictionary

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SNL: Queen Elizabeth and Kate Middleton

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Craig Ferguson: Cursing Bunny and the Possessed Owl

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Sunday Cartoon

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McMansion Economics

People are spending their money on large houses they don't need. (LATimes)
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The Palin Network


Inside Sarah Palin's inner circle. (NYTimes)
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Logic Doesn't Apply

The rise of Sarah Palin. (NYTimes)
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Political Courage

Reducing the deficit is not a task for the timid. (NYTimes)
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SNL: TSA Commercial

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SNL: Boehner, Pelosi, and Rangel on Rachel Maddow

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