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    Murder in the Michigan community!

    TROY ? A man who police say calmly waited for police outside a BP gas station in Troy after fatally shooting the station?s owner was charged Sunday with murder. Hayes Bacall, 50, of Farmington Hills is thought to be the victim?s uncle, Troy police said. Bacall was being held Sunday night...
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    Glenn Beck!

    http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/wed-may-12-2010/back-in-black---glenn-beck-s-nazi-tourette-s Priceless  :lmao:
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    LA Time

    Dodgers vs. Tigers this Friday.  I'm planning on being there.  Who else is in?! Let's go Tigers!!! Is it safe to wear my Tiger gear or will I get stabbed?  :mrgreen: What a great game last night too.
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    ORANGE!

    My favorites and rooting for them all the way, the Orange army: - Sander Boschker Goalkeeper 6'0" 185 lbs October 20, 1970 - Maarten Stekelenburg Goalkeeper 6'4" 185 lbs September 22, 1982 - Michel Vorm Goalkeeper 6'0" 185 lbs October 20, 1983 - Vurnon Anita Defender 5'5" 139 lbs...
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    USA!

    Goalkeepers (3): Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tim Howard (Everton), Marcus Hahnemann (Wolverhampton) Defenders (9): Carlos Bocanegra (Rennes), Jonathan Bornstein (Chivas USA), Steve Cherundolo (Hannover), Jay DeMerit (Watford), Clarence Goodson (IK Start), Chad Marshall (Columbus Crew), Oguchi...
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    Argentina!

    Messi is unbelievable.  Just watched him create some magic right now... But still, I don't feel good about the team and their chances this world cup. Zannetti omission is surprising, especially with his current form at Inter.  Veron?  Really? p.s.  I'm sick of all the Brazil threads, so here...
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    Topic Names

    I know the hall monitors are out looking for posters with bad thread titles, but what the heck is up with long a$$ thread titles?!  Make it a little exciting.  It's hard to click on a topic, fully knowing what it's all about just from the two-sentence titles.
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    Google to Document Iraqi Museum

    BAGHDAD ? Google is documenting Iraq's national museum and will post photographs of its ancient treasures on the Internet early next year, Google chief Eric Schmidt announced Tuesday. The museum was ransacked in the chaotic aftermath of Saddam Hussein's ouster in April 2003, and only reopened...
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    This is for Ashoor

    Hilarious: tWxO4_7Q-ws
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    Witness!

    Here is a couple of promotional videos for Pngtoberfest (an annual beer pong tournament that my friends through together): UzgXUSIaD7Q Please watch with caution...  Keep your kids away from this one: yFWi0xY68Yg Location: VFW Hall in Ferndale. November 7th, 2009.
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    Home again!!!

    I'm officially back to Michigan.  I just made it in time for my favorite part of the year, fall.  :mrgreen: Vegas was a great adventure...  Glad I did it.  It helped my find my dream place, San Diego.  We will reunite one day, SD...  One of these days.
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    Goalllllllllllll!

    Argentina! Argentina! God, they're playing awfully.
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    Tragic!

    Charlie Davies, one of the bright stars for the US national soccer team heading to SA2010, was involved in a deadly car crash... In the wake of something as awful as the horrific car crash U.S. Men's National Team forward Charlie Davies was involved in early Tuesday morning, talking about...
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    Italy v. Hungary

    What a freaking game.  Karma is a b!tch. They deserve the award for most dives in a game though.
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    Indirect Victims

    A family photo that shows a little girl beside her father and his fellow soldiers in uniform as they prepare to go to war has resonated well beyond the tight knit Bennethum clan. Four-year-old Paige Bennethum really, really didn't want her daddy to go to Iraq. So much so, that when Army...
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    My best friend for the last six months!

    I don't know where I would be without the Chef in my life for the past six months.  He needs no introduction, but here it goes: I'm getting so emotional talking about this.  :cry:
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    Free Kick innovation

    Since I live in Nevada now, I've started to watch Mexican league matches every now and then.  During one of the matches, I saw a ref pull out a can and spray something on the grass to mark where the wall should be (it was a free kick).  I did some research and found this: lol COMEX, OFFICIAL...
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    The financial crisis has boiled over!

    I'm sure everyone has heard about this by now (hockey fans)!  :lmao: :lmao: CHICAGO (AP)?Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane(notes) is scheduled for a court hearing next week to answer charges he and his cousin beat up a cab driver in his hometown of Buffalo, N.Y., over the weekend. That?s...
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    Community Shield!

    Woow!  Off to penalties.  Good start to the season.
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    Billy Mays Now... What the f?

    He's gone like the wind too... UzQcv4JzILk I loved this guy.
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    USA vs. Spain

    Altidore has something to prove.  :mrgreen:
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    Anyone Here Experience DWI?

    So I was driving to work today (half-naked) and saw this sign on the side of the road, as I had finished texting someone :)
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    USA vs. Italy

    I usually could care less if the US wins or loses, but I want them to destroy Italy. But their recent form has been really shaky.
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    Michael Jordan's True Motivator???

    http://www.getyourbasketballon.com/home/#/smith ibLWeBpu4BA Direct quote from the site: "In tenth grade, I beat out MJ for the last spot on our varsity basketball team, igniting a fire that inspired him to greatness. Since then I have motivized countless people with my inspirational DVD...
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    A great gift for Mother's Day!

    The sequel to **** in a Box: en_tTVvFgJ0
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    Google Voice!

    http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/03/here-comes-google-voice.html I had a Grand Central account from a couple of years ago, and now Google is using their service for voice communication. I also heard that Google is one of the main investors in Clearwire, which offers unlimited Wimax access...
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    Do You Like Fish Sticks???

    Do you like fish sticks?   :lmao: :lmao: 6ORoGf8UiD8&eurl :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: AgVtYYIwK9E&eur
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    Arizona Visit!

    I will be headed to Arizona this weekend (whereabouts: Peoria and Scottsdale).  My friends and I will most likely go and watch the Giants play the Padres (at Peoria sports complex) on Saturday at 1 pm.  We will be at the front row in our tuxedo t-shirts, flashing girls left and right. So...
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    The Federal Reserve Bank...

    What are your thoughts?  Should it go?  Stay? Be regulated more closely and openly? Check out this documentary...
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    Going Away Giift!

    So, since I was leaving town, my friends decided to make me a video...  There is a running joke about how I ruin everything since this past New Year's...  You will get most of the skits, I think  :) http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/video/video.php?v=126619375122&subj=513075474 And no, I'm not...
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    Finally in Vegas!

    So I finally moved to Vegas for work purposes.  I am becoming a professional party-animal (no more getting crazy just for fun).  :razz: I left at 8am Eastern time and arrived at Vegas this afternoon at 12:30pm Pacific Time (driving).  I drove thirty straight hours alone and non-stop.  :lol: By...
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    Wife Swap Douche

    I guess this Fowler dad is making headlines for his behavior  :lmao: AQBLK4B6x0k&feature=related
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    USA vs. Mexico in the heartland

    The commentator asked Sven about the crazy weather for the game in Columbus, Ohio and he said it reminded him of Albania...  The commentator said 'Albania?  Columbus?  Maybe sister cities!?' I love how the US always hosts Mexico in cold cities.  :lol:
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    New Logos After the Crisis...

    What some of the major company logos would look like after the crisis is over: And my favorite:
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    Spring Cleaning

    What would you throw out?  What should you hold on to? High school papers?  Maybe I should scan them?  hmmm... Graduation gifts (memorabilia)? Cap and gown? Ex's sentimental gifts (i.e. inscribed frames and such)?
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    Dolma 'Tla Bissraa

    I just love it.  Khamoosta, Saroopta, and Miyantaa.  I'll be back in a little bit.  :lol:
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    Arabic Dirty Joke!

    شخص اسمه عايد... وظيفته جندي .. .. .. طلب اجازة عشان يروح لزوجته خارج الرياض .. .. .. وافق له الضابط .. .. .. ولمن راح كانت زوجته عندها الدورة .. .. .. قام الجندي و رسل رسالة للضابط يبي يمدد الإجازة قال ... .. .. "من عايد للقايد، الإشارة حمرا و العلم مرفوع" .. .. ...
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    Cave Time?

    BAGHDAD -- The Iraq Army has poured Arab troops into the divided northern city of Kirkuk. "This confrontation could turn into a fullscale war," a government source said. Iraqi government sources said the army's 12th Division has deployed thousands of troops in Kirkuk amid the rivalry between...
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    Kurds and Turks Collaborating?

    Tur Abdin, Turkey (AINA) -- Contrary to the expectation that the Turkish authorities might change the course of events and establish some barriers to protect the monastery of St. Gabriel from the arbitrary claims of the neighbouring villages, the state itself is now increasing the legal pressure...
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    Cheney Barks!

    Former Vice President Dick Cheney warned that there is a ?high probability? that terrorists will attempt a catastrophic nuclear or biological attack in coming years, and said he fears the Obama administration?s policies will make it more likely the attempt will succeed. In an interview Tuesday...
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    GOP Under Klan Threat?

    Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke is not happy with the Republican Party these days. Duke, the founder of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan and of the National Association for the Advancement of White People, says the GOP has forgotten its roots by electing a "radical Black racist" as...
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    Favorite Card Game...

    Euchre and Spades lately... Concan with Assyrians  :mrgreen: What was that game that we used to play, were Jacks can take the tricks?  Two people play it...  I used to play it with my grandma all the time.
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    super Bowl Commercials....

    Start!
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    Australian Open Madness LOL

    Enjoy some Serbian and Bosnian fans going at it at the Australian Open:  :lol: iAnZNmQZn6k What a bunch of cowards...  Poor lady. 
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    Boy George

    In honor of his 15-month sentence:  :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: http://www.nbc.com/Saturday_Night_Live/video/clips/update-boy-george/866283/?dst=nbc|widget|NBC%20Video&__source=nbc|widget|NBC%20Video "The bloke touched my computaa"
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    The Rich and Fabulous

    Katia Verber is running late. That's not unusual for an It girl in Moscow, where the Soviet-built streets are choked with traffic. Not helping matters is that the 24-year-old socialite's It car ? her mother's chauffeured gold Bentley ? has just broken down. "I'm so stressed!" sighs the feathery...
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    Terrorist Birds Take Down Plane

    NEW YORK ? A US Airways jetliner crashed into the frigid Hudson River on Thursday afternoon after a collision with a flock of birds disabled both its engines, sending more than 150 passengers and crew members scrambling onto rescue boats, authorities say. No deaths or serious injuries were...
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    The Courage of Detroit!

    http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/the_bonus/01/07/detroit/index.html This was in the recent SI magazine.  A very powerful article...  If you can't read the entire thing, then skip to the last page and read that at least. And if you just don't car to read through it, then I...
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    Fact About Alcohol...

    Alcohol does not make you FAT - it makes you LEAN .... against tables, chairs, floors, walls and ugly people.
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    Term of endearment

    I was having an argument with someone about the word Pakha/Pakhta? I use that word often.  Someone was offended by being called that word...  Would you be offended if it was used against you? Opinions needed.  :mrgreen:
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    Debating

    This is how you debate: http://au.video.yahoo.com/watch/4133708/11134953 Notice the cheering of the members of congress. lol
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    Michigan Weather

    So I go and take a nap for about an hour, then I wake up and look outside and see  almost two inches of snow on the ground... It was completely dry earlier. I'll post pictures later  :)
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    NYE in New York City...

    http://www.troylistnye.com/events/new-years-eve Check 'em out...  Can't decide yet.
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    Appropriate laughing time

    For how long should someone laugh at this kid?  What's the appropriate amount of time? lol rVAD8Zl5ngg&feature=related
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    The Auto Industry Loans

    Onto more important issues: WASHINGTON ? Prospects for passage of a $14 billion auto industry rescue package dimmed Thursday amid strong Republican opposition, despite urgent appeals by both President-elect Barack Obama and the Bush White House. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell came...
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    Pay Raise In A Recession

    Pathetic to say the least.  Especially with how much money congressmen make...  Like the money from the lobbyists isn't enough: WASHINGTON ? If the $14 billion bailout plan for U.S. automakers passes, it will help more than just Ford, Chrysler and General Motors. Federal judges would get a pay...
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    Disclaimer: For those with toilette humor...

    All others, please don't watch the clip.  :shades: 4pXfHLUlZf4
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    Avery's Sloppy Seconds

    :lmao: :lmao:  This is the funniest suspension ever.  I'm not sure how I feel about this. lol DALLAS (AP)?Sean Avery knows all about the punishment that comes with saying something inflammatory on the ice, from time in the penalty box to having a stick swung at him. On Tuesday, he learned how...
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    Pure People Are Less Judgmental

    A vigorous hand wash or shower could cause a person to be less judgmental. A new study, set for publication in the December issue of the journal Psychological Science, reveals that when a person feels physically clean, he or she cuts others more moral slack. The findings add to past research...
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    Heroin Centers

    GENEVA ? The world's most comprehensive legalized heroin program became permanent Sunday with overwhelming approval from Swiss voters who simultaneously rejected the decriminalization of marijuana. The heroin program, started in 1994, is offered in 23 centers across Switzerland. It has helped...
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    Soul-mate Anonymous

    A friend recently told me that he had finally, in middle age, found his soul mate. She was a woman he barely knew, but he was willing to give up everything to be in her sphere. With glassy eyes, he described how they were special, destined to find each other, and that in coming together they...
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    Got Swagger?

    I love these commercials, especially this one: xrSNzSkvi70&feature=related And  :lmao: :lmao: :lmao: NW8N5O81sV8
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    If Times Are Tough... Still Donate!?

    SEATTLE ? As more Americans turn to charity amid worsening economic gloom, operators of food banks and other aid groups are relying on the surprisingly resilient generosity of their neighbors and finding that even when times are tough, people still give. In Seattle, Boeing Co. employees tripled...
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    Last Man Rules... Seriously, The Last Of Them:

    Finally , the guys' side of the story. (I must admit, it's pretty good.) We always hear "the rules" From the female side.  Now here are the rules from the male side.    These are our rules! Please note: these are all numbered "1 " ON PURPOSE!  1.   Men are NOT mind readers. 1. Learn to...
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    Gallas reveals rift in Arsenal dressing-room

    Arsenal skipper William Gallas has revealed rifts in the dressing room undermining the club's current campaign and has suggested his team-mates have been unsettled by one member of the squad. The French defender has been criticised for his leadership. Gallas has called Arsene Wenger's side...
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    "Gremlins" Are Alive...

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) ? On a misty mountaintop on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, scientists for the first time in more than eight decades have observed a living pygmy tarsier, one of the planet's smallest and rarest primates. Over a two-month period, the scientists used nets to trap three...
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    The Big 3 Bail Out...

    Should the government bail out the auto industry??? What do you guys think?  I'm biased in my opinion.  Even though I drive a foreign car.  Please don't use that excuse as a reason for their demise, most foreign cars are built in the US now.
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    If you're happy and you know it, don't watch TV?

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) ? An extensive new research study has found that unhappy people watch more TV while those consider themselves happy spend more time reading and socializing. The University of Maryland analyzed 34 years of data collected from more than 45,000 participants and...
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    Evolution of Kangaroos

    Sorry Khas, even Kangaroos came from China  :mrgreen: CANBERRA (Reuters) ? Australia's kangaroos are genetically similar to humans and may have first evolved in China, Australian researchers said Tuesday. Scientists said they had for the first time mapped the genetic code of the Australian...
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    Nooktaaa!

    I heard this fresh off the boat, enjoy: Talabani ga3ed da yakool oo' lazim b'eedaa khashoooga 6weeela, ya3nee minaaa le'hnak.  Fat wa7id se'ela haya shda3wa halgaat el khashooga 6weela  heechee?  Jawaba "walla kaka re7it lil dictor oo galee lazim abte3ed 3an el teman".
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    Forget About It...

    My Iranian Calculus teacher was right all along  :lmao: :lmao:  He told us to never try and memorize the little things.  He said this everyday, since he probably didn't try to remember telling us the day before  :lmao: Enjoy: There's an old saying that inside every 70-year-old is a...
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    Always check Your Kids Homework...

    I just got this in an e-mail  :lmao: Mommy actually works at Home Depot, she was selling a shovel.
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    Help With Gift

    Help me out guys.  Whichever gets the most votes, is what I will buy as a gift for the secret santa competition  :lol: So you guys could be picking your gift  :mrgreen: Now vote.  Just a hint what the gift might look like: 1.  2. 
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    President Obama Loves Blowing Bubbles...

    It may not come near the top of his immediate to-do list but don't be surprised if you see the new leader of the free world on the terraces at Upton Park some time in the future. The new U.S. President could visit Upton Park again. That's because West Ham United have offered President-elect...
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    Kathem Al Saher's New Album

    Zakho gets mentioned in Kathem Al Saher new song, off his lattest album: 3ael AnxEuOm2nxQ&feature=related عايل يالأسمــر عايــل صبح ضعنهم شايـــــل ما أگدر على ثمنهم تسعين ناگة وحايـــل ماغير هذي السمرة الخلت بگلبي الحسرة لك من زاخو ولحد البصرة والگلب صاعد نازل ياعين غيمي وصبي ونزلي الدمع...
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    Notable State Proposals

    This is just a general thread to update us on some of the more talked about propositions in your state. Well, In Michigan, we legalized Marijuana for medical use (sicknesses such as anxiety)  :)  We're the first state in the Mid-West to legalize it.  :lol: Another notable victory was easing...
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    Tasmanian Devil...Warning: Ugly picture!

    Seriously, this was the headlining picture for this article: CANBERRA (Reuters Life!) ? With Australia's Tasmanian Devil facing extinction within the next 20 years, a group of Australian scientists have joined forces to try to save the endangered marsupial. Numbers of the carnivorous...
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    Lighter Side of Divorce...

    A Chaldean/Assyrian couple walks out of divorce court, and the wife is crying her heart out.  The husband turns to her and says "B!tch, shut the f#@k up, I'm still your cousin". :lmao:  You can call me racist for today, but f@#k, that's funny.  :lmao:
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    Maradona to Coach Argentina

    BUENOS AIRES, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Diego Maradona is to be the new coach of the Argentine national side, television and media reports said on Tuesday. The news came as Maradona, who has had only two brief stints as a coach, was meeting Argentina Football Association (AFA) president Julio Grondona...
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    Ljungberg Signs for MLS Team

    Former Arsenal and West Ham midfielder Freddie Ljungberg is set to join MLS side Seattle Sounders, according to reports in his homeland. The Swedish midfielder is without a club. The former Sweden international is rumoured to have signed a two-year deal and Seattle Sounders have announced that a...
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    World Footballer of the Year!

    Cristiano Ronaldo has been named FifPro World Footballer of the Year. It is the first in what is expected to be a host of individual honours for the 23-year-old, who scored 42 goals for Manchester United on their way to Champions League and Premier League title glory last term. Source...
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    Wasilla, the heartland of the real America...

    The Math capital of Alaska:  :lmao: http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=188638&title=understanding-real-america-in
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    Calling out God for McCain.

    The original speech was posted here some where, but let's have a listen at Colbert's take: http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/188890/october-21-2008/battle-of-the-gods
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    Minn. rep calls talk show appearance `big mistake'

    I watched this disaster as it was happening a couple of nights ago.  Chris just kept drilling her on it lol ST. PAUL, Minn. ? Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann says she regrets using the term "anti-American" while discussing Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's views, a remark that...
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    Coffee Shops...

    So what do you guys and gals think?  Is it common for guys to meet up with other guys at a coffee shop?  Is it more common with the ladies when they wanna meet up? For instance, if your friend (homie, mate) calls you up and asks you to meet up somewhere, would a coffee shop be the first choice...
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    Typical from a Liverpool player???

    Steven Gerrard has bucked the trend of the last few days by claiming England fans had every right to boo Ashley Cole during the 5-1 drubbing of Kazakhstan on Saturday. Steven Gerrard Steven Gerrard: Fans have a right to boo And it was a view echoed by West Ham defender Matthew Upson. Cole was...
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    NHL Discussion thread

    Seriously Maple Leafs?  Seriously?  St. Louis?  What the heck!
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    NHL: Rangers 2007 Russian Draft Pick Dies

    A bit of sad news from Russia: NEW YORK (TICKER) ?New York Rangers prospect Alexei Cherepanov died during a game in his native Russia on Monday night. He was 19. The Rangers did not reveal the circumstances of Cherepanov?s death when contacted by PA SportsTicker. The New York Post reported...
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    New Element found...

    Lawrence Livermore Laboratories has discovered the heaviest element yet known to science. The new element, Governmentium (Gv), has one neutron, 25 assistant neutrons, 88 deputy neutrons, and 198 assistant deputy neutrons, giving it an atomic mass of 312. These 312 particles are held together...
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    Imagination Land

    Imagination  :lmao: :lmao: :lmao:  this is on tv right now: OsgQcQbUG2M What if there was such a place?!
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    UCLA group discovers humongous prime number

    This is not right.  Didn't khaltee Goobareh find this number years ago (baar priqla min ptakha finjan)?     :lmao: LOS ANGELES - Mathematicians at UCLA have discovered a 13 million-digit prime number, a long-sought milestone that makes them eligible for a $100,000 prize. The group found the...
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    The Mourinho thread

    This guy is funny, he's been at it all season long with the media and owners/coaches:  :mrgreen: MILAN, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Inter Milan trainer Jose Mourinho blasted Juventus coach Claudio Ranieri's command of the English language on Saturday as he fended off criticism for getting his assistant...
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    Best news in Detroit since the Union

    Matt Millen is gone.  I don't care if he stepped down or got fired.  His reign is over.  The Lions have a chance to make the play-offs in the next five years now.  That's how long it will take to get all his work undone.
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    Qatar could still be replaced by Iraq in World Cup Qualifier

    BANGKOK, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Qatar begin their final push towards a possible first appearance at the World Cup finals on Saturday in a match overshadowed by an impending court verdict that could see them kicked out of the competition. Qatar fielded an ineligible player in the 2-0 defeat of Iraq...
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    Orchestra admits 'miming' at Sydney Olympics in 2000

    Interesting read  :) SYDNEY (AFP) - Eight years after it hosted an Olympics that were famously hailed as the "best games ever," Sydney has had to confess that it faked one of the key musical performances at the opening ceremony in 2000. The revelation came after it emerged that nine-year-old...
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    Shaun Wright-Phillips is back to City

    Manchester City have re-signed Shaun Wright-Phillips from Chelsea for an undisclosed fee; but reported to be around ?9million. Wright-Phillips (r) moved to Manchester City after talks with Chelsea boss Luiz Felipe Scolari (l). The 26-year-old passed a medical on Thursday morning and signed a...
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    NFL Fantasy League- Join here

    Alright, here is the league information: Link to sign-up: http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com/f1/register/joinprivateleague_league_select?.scrumb=clsn3vSmM7I League ID#:584578 Password: avn2008 It's a league based on total points.  Auto draft.  Let me know if you have any questions.
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    Which AVN'er would you do it with?

    Keeping in line with the rest of our topics, which AVN'er would you do it with?  The nasty, the happy dance, sex?  :lol: You're on an island and you are given a choice of one person you can do it with...  Ready, set, and go.
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    USA defeats Brazil...

    USA defeated Brazil in the Gold medal match in women's soccer.  The Brazilians were a handful for the Americans, but luck was with red, white and blue.  It took 120 minutes to settle the affair, with the lone goal coming in the first half of overtime.  Matilda and Cristiana controlled the game...
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    Arsenal signing

    Arsenal have signed Silvestre from Manchester United just now.  I didn't think United would let him stay in England, but they didn't figure he would be much of a threat.
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    Hotel recommendations at Niagra Falls!

    Any recommendations?  From personal experience?
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    Ragheb Allamah... Inta Ya Ghali 2008

    This is off his new album, B'a3shaak: irAhgnTnGHs
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    Olympic Soccer Semi-final... Spoilers

    Aguerro has put Argentina 2 goals ahead in the 58th minute.  Argentina.  Argentina.  Argentina.
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    Blokes looking for ugly ducklings...

    Outback mayor seeks ?ugly duckling? women ?Beauty-disadvantaged? urged to move to woman-deprived Mount Isa CANBERRA - A plea for lovelorn female "ugly ducklings" to move to a remote Australian mining town to reverse a shortage of eligible women has landed the local mayor in hot water. Mount...
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    Spanish Spaniards do not get it.

    Gasol, Calderon question fuss over photo By Martin Rogers, BEIJING ? Pau Gasol sat courtside with his feet dunked in a bucket of ice as the irony of ironies unfolded around him. The Los Angeles Lakers center had just finished training Wednesday at the Beijing Language and Culture University...
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    Community Shield Cup... Guess who won it?

    No big deal, just another day at the office.  Dominating performance.  Tevez and Nani were on a mission.  The defense looked pretty solid.  Finishing was a little poor, but the better team won.  For some reason, I thought their forward combination might give United defense some problems, but...
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    Comprehension!!!

    Does it bother you that some people on this website can't comprehend anything? How can you have an intelligent conversation when they can't digest what they've posted and then attack your responses? What imbecile posts a topic without being able to 'understand' it in the first place and then...
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    Red Wings at Wrigley Field?

    DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings' traditional home game on New Year's Eve may be off for one season so that the 2008 Stanley Cup champs can take part in the National Hockey League's newest tradition - playing outdoors on New Year's Day. According to published reports, the NHL will have the Wings...
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    English Premier League tranfer talks

    Mourinho expects Lampard at Inter next year Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho has seemingly abandoned his hopes of signing Frank Lampard from Chelsea this summer but claims he is '100% sure' the midfielder will make the move in 12 months' time. The arrival of Deco at Chelsea on Monday night...
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    Deco

    Chelsea went out and got themselves another bencher, Deco. Chelsea confirmed tonight they have signed Portugal midfielder Deco from Barcelona. The talented playmaker had recently been told by the Catalan club he did not feature in their future plans and had been linked with a move to the Blues...
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    Brazil training field...

    Ashoor, guess where my soccer game was tonight? it was at the field that Brazil used to train on when they were here for the World Cup in '94 :mrgreen: The first thing I thought about was how crazy you would go there and start peeling some grass off to save it, since Brazil players touched it...
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    Prime minister apologizes to native Canadians

    I haven't seen this on here, knowing that there are so many Canadian colleagues on AVN :) OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper publicly apologized to native Canadians on Wednesday for the longtime government policy of taking aboriginal children away from their families and cultures...
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    Braazil Who?

    BOSTON, June 6 (Reuters) - Unsung Venezuela produced two superb first-half goals to stun Brazil 2-0 in a friendly on Friday, their first win against the five-times world champions.  :wavetowel: :wavetowel: :wavetowel: Giancarlo Maldonado struck in the fifth minute and Ronald Vargas notched the...
  114. J

    Argentina demolishes Mexico

    Argentina looked pretty good with Messia and Aguerra running the offense.  2Q6p4gfd1Wk
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    Crticism of Islam.

    Wafa Sultan at it again, and all they can counter with is that Islam was the beginning of the enlightenment era.  Too bad they got stuck there and kept going backwards. VkvNujdkOew&feature=related WwzwGjWb890&feature=related This show was after the above interview, which she was ambushed at...
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    Wahhabi: Coming to a country near you.

    Interesting article: The Last Egyptian Belly Dancer Abir Sabri, celebrated for her alabaster skin, ebony hair, pouting lips and full figure, used to star in racy Egyptian TV shows and movies. Then, at the peak of her career a few years ago, she disappeared?at least her face did. She began...
  117. J

    Flip Saunders is sent packing

    Well, it has finally happened.  He had a great record, but losing two years in a row in the conference finals will do you in. Wallace is next.  He should be sent packing pretty soon.
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    Netherlands team topic

    Alright, let's give this another go. Bad news is that Babel will not be joining the team after torn ankle ligaments and Van Persie is just coming back from injury.  Yet Holland still have a deadly offense with RVN, Robben, Hantelear and Kuyte all more than capable to get on the score sheet. I...
  119. J

    Viva La Vida

    Great single off the new Coldplay album: 8x2Xajv3_Vo
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    NHL Ratings

    This is very interesting: The Pittsburgh Penguins' first victory over the Detroit Red Wings on NBC drew the best overnight rating for a third game of the Stanley Cup finals in six years. Advertisement Pittsburgh's 3-2 win on Wednesday night earned a 2.8 national rating and an 18.2 rating in...
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    A little country...

    My main man Josh Gracin doing his thing...  This will be a single off his new album: ojF_CkzJEmY
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    Talabani and his mistresses...

    Well, I'm glad to announce that Talabani assured assistance and protection to the ancient Iraqis,  and he called them CHRISTIANS.  This he announced after a meeting with all the heads of the different churches in Iraq. He promised to put a delegation together to make sure all their needs are...
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    Imagine not having internet...

    I recommend you guys watch the 'Over Logging' episode from South Park.  There is a parody of the book and movie "The Grapes Of Wrath" within the episode. Here is a little clip: http://www.southparkstudios.com/clips/166182/ southparkstudios.com for the full episode. So what would you do???
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    Vincent Oshana at Detroit

    Here you go, hope this works: Here is the link anyways: http://s90.photobucket.com/albums/k275/sweetcheek106/?action=view&current=l_71860cc1148149bfa29dd518f009eb71.jpg
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    St.Patty's Day Celebrations, Beeeeeechees!!!

    My favorite made up unofficial holiday ever (second only to Kwanzaa) :mrgreen: Can't wait for the celebrations. what's everybody doing??? I am most likely ending up in Chicago at noon for the parade, and the rest will be history. :shades:  Just look for a group of guys with lifesaver jackets.
  126. J

    FA Cup...

    What a day, what a day!!! First United, then Chelsea to Barnsly.  Good for them.  This is what the FA Cup is about.  every team has a chance.
  127. J

    2008 Presedential election winner... Spoilers.

    http://www.theonion.com/content/video/diebold_accidentally_leaks :lmao:
  128. J

    Eduardo Da Silva...

    Taylor busted Eduardo's leg in half, literally.  I am not an Arsenal fan, but this was a horrible tackle with a possible career ending injury.  I can only hope it was not intentional, but wouldn't doubt it at all if Taylor wasn't trying to hurt him a little bit in the least...
  129. J

    Elissa's 2008 album..

    This is a really nice song from Elissa's new album.  Pretty good overall. http://rapidshare.com/files/93025419/Ayami_Beek.mp3.html Let me know if you guys need the full album!
  130. J

    Shaq leaving the Heat...

    There are serious talks of Shaq being traded to the Suns...  Wow! 
  131. J

    Michael Jackson and Akon remix...

    Classic...  6bO6zx_E11I
  132. J

    Red Devils vs. The Gunners...

    It's official...  Manchester United will have to defeat Arsenal in the next round of the FA Cup to reach the 6th round.  I can't wait for this game, it should be a classic match-up.  I believe Arsenal have suffered another injury blow because of the African Cup, so we'll see what happens. ...
  133. J

    Comments getting deleted...

    Okay, i just had this happen to me three time in the past hour.  Anytime I post a comment, it just disappears. I believe this is happening when someone else is posting a comment on the same topic at the same time. What's going on?
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    Ha ha Gunners... Need I say more?

    Arsenal were defeated 5-1 in the FA Cup semis, to be ousted by the Spurs, and the finniest thing is that two of the players from Arsenal fought each other.  Adebayor and Bendtender got into a heated exchange at the end of the game.  I believe I mentioned earlier in the season how Arsenal's...
  135. J

    FIFA wolrd soccer rankings...

    Argentina stay on top of FIFA world rankings ZURICH, Switzerland, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Argentina remained top of FIFA's world soccer rankings following the publication of the almost unchanged official standings on Wednesday. With few international teams in action during the past month, the only...
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    RED DEVILS :)

    WOWWWWW! What a second half.  Six goals (I'll only count 5), Ronaldo gets a hat trick and scores his 22nd of the year.  Rooney had a bad game, and if he was on his game, it could've been worse for Newcastle.  Given was the only reason why the game was scoreless in the first half. Final score...
  137. J

    Making Phone calls In Hell...

    humor for the day... A British, an American and an IRAQI died and all went to hell. The British said: I miss England, I wanna call England and see how everybody is doing there.... He called and talked for about 5 minutes... Then he said: well, devil how much do I owe you for the phone call...
  138. J

    Carling Cup... Spoilers.

    Arsenal is down 1-0 to Spurs late in the first.  Good goal, very close to being offsides.  Wenger deciding to rest most of the senior team, which I question.  It's the Semis.  With a chance to play Chelsea in the final.  But, we'll see how this plays out. Arsenal has controlled the run of play...
  139. J

    Allardyce is a gonner...

    Finally, Alla is gone from Newcastle.  Maybe this will inspire a turn around.  I think Benitez is next for Liverpool.
  140. J

    Pistons vs. Celtics tonight in the D

    This will be a great game tonight.  Pistons on an eleven-game winning streak.  Boston's last defeat was to the Pistons. Pistons have been averaging a winning margin of almost 17 point during the win streak.  Our bench is one fire.  Maxiel is a beast off the bench, Stucky can run the floor and...
  141. J

    Walk HARD...

    I can't wait to see this movie, especially after listening to this song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UP5YFr4SkCQ There are a few other clips on youtube.
  142. J

    Where to go Canada...

    Gosh Darn it, Canada just ruined Christmas for a lot of little kids  :lmao: :lmao: OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's post office and police are trying to track down a "rogue elf" who wrote obscene letters to children on behalf of Santa Claus, a newspaper reported on Friday. The Ottawa Citizen said...
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    Gloating (Red Wings thread)

    What was that talk about Minni-Soda being the new Hockey town?  By MIKE VOTTA, STATS Senior WriterThe:Detroit Red Wings are off to their best start in six years, and Henrik Zetterberg has been leading the charge. The Red Wings seek their sixth straight win on Sunday when they host the...
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    Winter Poem...

    I found this beautiful winter poem and thought it might be a comfort to you. It was to me, and it's very well written. ENJOY!         '  W I N T E R  '         a poem by Brian G. Roberts                                                                              ...
  145. J

    The first dance in history

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJJIAZUDoLk Just follow the link. :lmao: :lmao: :lmao:
  146. J

    American occupiers turning to Sunnis

    Finally, the Americans have figured out how to get out of the mess they're in, turn to the Sunnis.  Are they finally coming to the understanding that the Shia can't be secular and democratic?  Now, if the Assyrians can make them understand the same thing about Kurds, then we might have a larger...
  147. J

    AFC World Cup Draw 2010

    It's official, Iraq has drawn Australia, China, and Qatar. All teams are very good with every one having the chance to grab that second spot, right behind Australia, if they don't blow it. By the way, this is probably the strongest group.
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    Foreclosure Crisis...

    Here is an article about the action some mayors are taking to lower foreclosure rates. DETROIT - This city at the heart of an area that is among the nation's hardest hit by rising foreclosures will host a meeting of mayors from across the country next week to address the nation's housing...
  149. J

    Waterboarding...

    So how do you feel about it?  Is it torture?  Should we use it as an interrogation tool in this country?  I would like to hear from some military people (some of them are put through it). 
  150. J

    4 of 4...

    Manchester United secured their place in the next stage of the European Champions League with a convincing 4-0 victory over Kiev.  That is 4 wins out of four matches, scoring 10 goals and allowing only 2. Bring on the next round. :wavetowel:
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    Craig's List posting

    THIS APPEARED ON CRAIG'S LIST What am I doing wrong? Okay, I'm tired of beating around the bush. I'm a beautiful (spectacularly beautiful) 25 year old girl. I'm articulate and classy. I'm not from New York . I'm looking to get married to a guy who makes at least half a million a year. I...
  152. J

    Iraqi Joke (Arabic)

    I had to share this, I know it's in Arabic, but it just cannot be translated اثنين عجايز صعدو بالباص كعدو وره السايق وحدة كالت لصديقتها اكلي بصل وانسي اللي حصل الخ كالتلها اكلي ثوم وانسي الهموم السايق اندار   عليهم كلهم داكلو خرة وارجعو ليورة ethneen 3jayez se3daw bil bus ge3daow warra al...
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    European Champions League2007/2008

    Match day one Results: Tuesday 9-18-2007 FC Porto 1 - 1 Liverpool 8' L Gonz?lez (pen) Goal 1 - 0 17'   1 - 1 Goal D Kuyt 58'     Red Card J Pennant     Marseille 2 - 0 Besiktas 76' J Rodriguez Goal 1 - 0 90' D Cisse Goal 2 - 0 Chelsea 1 - 1 Rosenborg 24'   0 - 1 Goal M...
  154. J

    Iraq's new coach intro...

    There it is, finally we have a coach ahead of the world cup qualifiers... OSLO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Former Norway coach Egil Olsen signed a three-year contract on Monday to coach Asian Cup champions Iraq, Norwegian broadcaster NRK said. Olsen, who previously turned down the job, recently...
  155. J

    Bad news for the CN Tower...

    the tallest building in the world is NOT the CN TOWER anymore.  It's ok Canada, you guys had the record for a long time.  Now people can say that 'I visited the second tallest building in the world', when they visit Toronto, hmm... DUBAI (AFP) - The world's tallest building, still under...
  156. J

    What Does LOL really stand for...

    I thought this was really funny;  Canadians are so amusing... http://youtube.com/watch?v=pvIU7ZSGb80 :lmao: See You Next Time C    U    N      T :lmao:
  157. J

    Fifth of Americans can't find the U.S on a map...

    This is the best solution to help a fifth of Americans to find the U.S. on map (why even bother capitalizing, honestly?) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj3iNxZ8Dww this is from miss teen u.s.a.! I don't know whether to  :lmao:  or just cry.
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