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19 May 2009 21:30

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Sports: The NBA draft lottery came up roses for the L.A. Clippers

  • 1st The Clippers get a shot at force of nature Blake Griffin. Lucky bastards.
  • 2nd Are there even Grizzly bears in Memphis? We want to know, dang it.
  • 3rd Oklahoma City gets a chance to build a legacy with this spiffy pick.
  • 4th Despite having a 25% chance at the top pick, Sacramento fell here. That sucks.
  • 5th The Washington Wizards, sucky record and all, fell down here. Oof. source
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19 Apr 2009 10:04

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Offbeat: A “Nude dude ranch” seems like an odd way to use lottery winnings

  • He won $3.3 million – now he lets it all hang out. The CJ Dude Ranch, located in Brooksville, Fla., is facing a bit of controversy for its clothing-optional policy, as well as the fact that they created the ranch without receiving proper permits. But who needs permits when you have a Web site with photos like this? (Don’t worry, it’s safe for work.) And plus, they do have standards – the site says people “must wear pants and boots to ride the horses.” source
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11 Feb 2009 10:24

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U.S.: A bunch of teachers win the lottery. Good for them!

  • $76 million among 15 teachers & staff in California source
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