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Honey's Play Me Close Like Butta Play Toast
Via Egotrip, dig this fun from Jay Roeder....
And You Can't Beat That with a Baseball Bat
Enthusiasms......
Sorry, Wrong Number
I woke up this morning, turned on my phone and checked last night's scores. I do this most every day and am reminded of how I used to get in trouble as a kid for calling up 976-1313, the sports phone line in New York. I'd sneak it whenever I could because up-to-the-minute scores were hard to come by...
The Rose Goes in the Front, Big Guy
Over at Baseball Prospectus, Michael Clair looks at some MLB beefcake....
Get Smart
Andrew Marcus sold me his broken-down Intellivision system when we were in 5th grade for $20....
Personal Best
From Pauline Kael's 1982 review of one of the great sports movies:...
You Need that Spalding Touch
Fans of a certain age will remember this ad...it was in the back of almost every Marvel and DC comic for years. ...
So Put That in Your Pipe and Smoke it
Random baseball rap lyric of the day......
...Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Sex and The San Francisco Giants
Woody's sex and baseball joke. ...
Ask The Internet's Biggest Television Writer About Everything That's Happened On TV In The Last 15 Years
It used to be that TV was so mediocre that it wasn't really worth discussing. Then TV got a lot better, but we didn't have much of a place to discuss it. Then Alan Sepinwall, who was the TV critic for the Star-Ledger hung out his shingle online, recapping episodes and spurring plenty of discussions....