thedreamshake.com - 9/2/2008
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Hello again, everyone! Based on the surprising success and popularity of our last celebrity installment - the network has demanded that I host another edition of " I Know White People "!! [audience cheers wildly - Chuck Taylor mutters " damn you, Chappelle! " under his breath] For those of you who still do not recognize me, my name is Chuck Taylor and I'll be your host this evening! ...
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DGDB&D: a Texans blog. —
... at the same time like last year, and Rosy *was* able to stay healthy.
Still, having only two QBs on the roster scares me. Practice squad members can be shifted at will, but the limit is the eight we have now. I imagine Smithiak is still seeing what’s out there and available, but I definitely don’t think we’re done with roster moves yet…this week, I mean.
And do we sign the newly released Tatum Bell?
Edit: Because you know you want to.
PM Roundup: Theme Party!
The Big Lead —
... 15 runs… only 2 walks! (The Big Picture)
The 13 biggest football hits ever. (Where’s Ubaldo via Deadspin)
Two Oklahoma athletes were stabbed last night. (ESPN)
Curtis Granderson talks blogs. (MLive.com)
Man leaves store with 7 pair of Pumas in his pants. (OCALA.com)
My vote is going to “My Vick In a Box” (The Hazean)
Shane Battier knows his white people. (The Dreamshake)
All the best signs from College Game Day. (College ...
Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 9.4.08
Hardwood Paroxysm —
... hatin' on Standing Tall and Talented. Amare's definitely a wild card. He could regress severely. He could stay right about where he is, lining himself up for a large but not max extension when his deal is up. Or he could go Nova, and become one of the premier players in the game. Corey Maggette is one of those guys I just can't seem to figure out how to appreciate. Ghostface Ziller does a good job of helping me out. Shane Battier knows white people. Anyone familiar with these parts knows I have a certain revulsion for a site that claims ...
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