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Friday, June 22, 2007

George Brett's "Pine Tar Incident"

Ever wonder what a professional team thinks it's accomplishing when protesting an on-field decision to the league office?

I'm sure it's happened, but I've never remembered hearing about a decision that's actually been overturned.

Well, we've all heard of George Brett's famous "Pine Tar Incident"....and if you're a guy and watch sports, I'm sure you've seen this clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Cu1WXylkto

But did you know the "Pine Tar Incident" was one of those overturned occurances? I didn't.

Pretty interesting, here'e the Pine Tar Incident entry from Wikipedia.

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Friday, June 08, 2007

Wikipedia Entry of the Day - Great Names Pt. 2 - Cincinnati Reds Pitching Coach

Lady and Gentlemen, may I introduce to you, Dick Pole.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Pole

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Thursday, June 07, 2007

Wikipedia Entry of the Day - Great Names Edition

Actor, Rip Torn.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Torn

Kinda want to see Maidstone now.

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