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Saw this in the Tribune today (8/28). While I feel it needed to be shared, I am at a loss of words as to what I can say about this.

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A walking, talking SWL creation?

You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat. - Albert Einstein

by eths on Aug 28, 2009 7:40 AM CDT reply actions   0 recs

That man is a hero.

And I don’t mean the guy in the Old Style jersey.

Catch my act on Twitter as @dat_cubfan_dave.

by dat cubfan daver on Aug 28, 2009 7:43 AM CDT reply actions   0 recs

You mean the guy

with the patch right?

"Ask Dad. He'll know. And on the off chance he doesn't, he'll make something up"

by StevenABQ on Aug 28, 2009 8:13 AM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Pirates are heros

They’re single-handedly protecting us from global warming

People should remember that while they have the right to their opinion, they are not entitled to be taken seriously. -- Bruce Bartlett

by berselius on Aug 28, 2009 12:46 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

may his noodly......

baseball is a game of outs......pop out, ground out, line out, pitch out, strike out, fly out, and Fox and Bud's favorite black out

by Cubbie-Tim on Aug 28, 2009 1:34 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

sure do

right here

You may be interested to know that global warming, earthquakes, hurricanes, and other natural disasters are a direct effect of the shrinking numbers of Pirates since the 1800s. For your interest, I have included a graph of the approximate number of pirates versus the average global temperature over the last 200 years. As you can see, there is a statistically significant inverse relationship between pirates and global temperature.

and we all know that if the FSM says it is, it must be

baseball is a game of outs......pop out, ground out, line out, pitch out, strike out, fly out, and Fox and Bud's favorite black out

by Cubbie-Tim on Aug 29, 2009 12:54 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Shrinking numbers of Pirates?

Maybe that’s why they are 28th in MLB attendance.

"You can observe a lot just by watching." ~ Yogi Berra

by Al on Aug 29, 2009 7:46 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

the shorts are the problem

had he worn pink shorts, stretch pants, or maybe jeans it works

baseball is a game of outs......pop out, ground out, line out, pitch out, strike out, fly out, and Fox and Bud's favorite black out

by Cubbie-Tim on Aug 28, 2009 1:35 PM CDT reply actions   0 recs

So the hat works for you, then?

"Was you ever punched in the face five hundred times a night? It stings after a while." ~Rocky Balboa

by Goodie1969 on Aug 28, 2009 9:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

the hat makes the outfit

pending the shoes, which are hidden

baseball is a game of outs......pop out, ground out, line out, pitch out, strike out, fly out, and Fox and Bud's favorite black out

by Cubbie-Tim on Aug 29, 2009 12:52 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

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