Monday Boxing: Speedy Recovery Edition

Everybody’s favourite gameshow host, get well quick!

TOC Alex

Who Is This Guy?

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First Post: Sunday, June 24, 2012

Ack! No embedding on this classic video, but absolutely worth clicking on and watching, especially today!

http://www.contactmusic.com/video/new-order-world-in-motion

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First Post: Saturday, June 23, 2012

National Pink Day now. Affirmed, don’t let these latter-day pretenders get to you…

Pink Silks

Affirmed!

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First Post: Friday, June 22, 2012

Lebron does it; that precious preener CRonaldo7 also improving on the big stage, but Portugal still a longshot to claim a similar triumph. Continue reading →

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First Post: Thursday, June 21, 2012

All right, all right, ya Zeta loversz! If there’s ever been a reason to blow up the Amerikan Quarter Horse racing game, now we have it. A threat to National Security! You cowpokesz are funding the Kartel! Continue reading →

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First Post: Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Well, Rupert, at least you got one thing right. Continue reading →

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Tuesday Sniping: Anglophile Edition

How ’bout that Frankel! (The hoss, not the droopy-faced reality daughter.) Black Caviar coming up soon. Royal Ascot in the Year of the Diamond Jubilee!

It’s a summer for the Brits, all right. Wimbledon in a week, Olympics in five weeks, England still in the Eurosz futbol tourney.

Long before Rule Britannia 2012, though, there was the BBC, and if you listen to their news podcasts with any regularity, you’ve doubtless heard this infectious voice…

Maddy Savage

This Is London…

Yup, the incomparable Maddy Savage. Smashing! Rather delightful! Please read the news forever and a day…tyvm… Continue reading →

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Monday Boxing: Another-Patrician-Sounding-Name-Wins-a-Golf-Tournament Edition

Brook Fordyce, how’d he end up in baseball? That’s a name crying out to be engraved on the Claret Jug, right there. Fore! Continue reading →

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First Post: Sunday, June 17, 2012

The Fatherland

One More for The Fatherland

Fitting that on this Father’s Day in Amerika, the boys from The Fatherland will be in action on the pitch. Continue reading →

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First Post: Saturday, June 16, 2012

For your Bloomsday, from Ulysses:

Davy Byrne came forward from the hindbar in tuckstitched shirtsleeves, cleaning his lips with two wipes of his napkin. Herring’s blush. Whose smile upon each feature plays with such and such replete. Too much fat on the parsnips.

—And here’s himself and pepper on him, Nosey Flynn said. Can you give us a good one for the Gold cup?

—I’m off that, Mr Flynn, Davy Byrne answered. I never put anything on a horse.

—You’re right there, Nosey Flynn said. Continue reading →

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