Japanese Schoolgirl Signed By Pro Baseball Team

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That weird smell hovering in the Los Angeles air for the past few days? Turns out it wasn’t the smoldering remnants from blocks of burnt down houses. It didn’t even come from America, actually. The stench came from Japan, and it was the smell of fear. You see folks, a whole lot of ... (link)

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Lost Time Is Not Found Again: Nov. 18, 2008
Published 11/18/2008 by Ryan Corazza at MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog
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