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04 Sep 2009 14:52

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04 Sep 2009 14:30

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Sports: Ernie Harwell, you’re an icon. We miss you already.

Last night, the legendary Detroit Tigers announcer told the world that he was suffering from inoperable cancer. He’s an icon. His loss will be felt. source

14 Apr 2009 09:53

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Culture: Death comes in threes. Here’s three people who died recently.

  • one Marilyn Chambers, who you either know from old-school boxes of Ivory Snow or from your dad’s old-school porn collection.
  • two Harry Kalas, whose voice you either know because you’re a Phillies fan or you watch classic NFL documentaries on television.
  • three Mark “The Bird” Fidrych, who you either know because you’re a baseball fan from the ’70s or like random sports trivia.

31 Mar 2009 10:31

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Sports: Why it sucks to be MLB slugger Gary Sheffield right now

  • 499 career homers but no team; the Tigers released him today source