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Shawn Johnson Video Causes B.S. “Controversy”
sportsbybrooks.com - 6/18/2009
Shawn Johnson Video Causes B.S. “Controversy”
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We already mentioned it as a throwaway link in yesterday’s Speed Read , because it was a funny parody of the strange treatment of thoroughbreds in the horse racing industry but nothing meriting more than one line in a morning post, but in case you missed it THE ONION put together an ...
Gymnast Shawn Johnson Put To Sleep After Breaking Leg (video)
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Gymnast Shawn Johnson Put To Sleep After Breaking Leg (video)
— youtube.com — After gym doctors confirmed the injuries were career-ending, Johnson's trainers said there was no reason to keep... her alive. (more) Gymnast Shawn Johnson Put To Sleep After Breaking Leg ...

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'Shawn Johnson Dead' Video Doesn't Amuse Her Friends and Family
backporch.fanhouse.com - 6/17/2009
'Shawn Johnson Dead' Video Doesn't Amuse Her Friends and Family
— backporch.fanhouse.com — by Michael David Smith The above video, courtesy of The Onion , is an obviously satirical news... report about gymnast Shawn Johnson , comparing her to a racehorse and saying that her parents decided to put her down after she suffered a knee ... (more) 'Shawn Johnson Dead' Video Doesn't Amuse Her Friends and ...

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Is Shawn Johnson Dead? No, Just In The Onion
sportsrubbish.com - 6/17/2009
Is Shawn Johnson Dead? No, Just In The Onion
— sportsrubbish.com — By this point, 99% of the American population is aware of The Onion, the satirical newspaper/audio-visual conglomerate.... Every now and then though, there’s that other 1% that thinks it’s a legitimate news source. A recent video piece by The Onion said that gymnast Shawn ... (more) Is Shawn Johnson Dead? No, Just In The Onion

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Morning wood: Stay classy, San Diego Chicken
sportspoop.com | all the news that's fit to poop — ... - Please don’t try to explain to Iowans what “satire” is. (Sports by Brooks) ...

Morning Link Dump – Posh, Donaghy, Riots, Nadal, Onion
TheScore.com Blog — ... Sports By Brooks gives us the detail on the stir caused by the Onion, after they posted this amazing video, about American Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson breaking her kneecap and having to be euthanized. ...

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