Auto-correct - With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Auto-correct - With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
In a bid to show themselves as sensitive, the American Family Association made sure that the word gay would never appear in any of their literature by setting up an auto-correct macro to change any instance to homosexual.

You know it's a plan just begging to go wrong. picked by pocksucket 3 weeks ago
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 Pacquiao claims 4th belt in 4th weight class
Pacquiao claims 4th belt in 4th weight class
Manny Pacquiao is considered boxing's best pound-for-pound champion. He won the lightweight championship in a knockout. Pacquiao (47-3-2, 35 KOs) now has 4 championships in four weight classes, flyweight, junior featherweight and super featherweight as well as lightweight. picked by 2manyusernames 3 weeks ago
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 Grizzly mauls girl during mountain bike race
Grizzly mauls girl during mountain bike race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A 14-year-old girl riding in a mountain bike race was attacked in the dark of night by a Grizzly bear Sunday and severely injured, but she was able to make a brief 911 call that eventually resulted in her rescue.

Detailed account here picked by bevissimo 4 weeks ago
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 The biggest loser to ever attend a baseball game
The biggest loser to ever attend a baseball game
He has a "Cal Ripken-esque" streak going. But I would consider him one of the biggest losers ever. picked by tacowallace 4 weeks ago
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 Politician Demands Poland Strip soccer player of Citizenship
Politician Demands Poland Strip soccer player of Citizenship
German star forward Lukas Podolski was born in Poland. In Germany's opening match against Poland, he scored both goals in a 2-0 victory. A Polish politician called for Podolski's Polish citizenship to be revoked. picked by SkandarGraun 4 weeks ago
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 Football is like chess, only without the dice.
Football is like chess, only without the dice.
To mark the EURO 2008 football tournament, SPIEGEL ONLINE has collected German soccer's most profound quotes.

I hope this is not a dupe, I cross my fingers... picked by SkandarGraun 4 weeks ago
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 12 Player Ping Pong Tables
12 Player Ping Pong Tables
Modular Table Tennis System (MTTS) allows 1-12 or more players to play table tennis (ping pong) together. picked by mediterranean 4 weeks ago
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 Shaq vs. Kobe: The Top 10 Moments in their Childish Rivalry
Shaq vs. Kobe: The Top 10 Moments in their Childish Rivalry
Very entertaining article going into all of the immature fighting these two have had. You forget that these are grown men very easily. picked by carguy4life 4 weeks ago
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 The 2008 Redneck Olympics are Here
The 2008 Redneck Olympics are Here
Seed spittin', mud puddle divin', hubcap hurlin', bug zapper spitball, bobbin' for pigs feet . . . the best of Redneck "athletes". Last year's armpit serenade winner played the entire opening theme to "Green Acres". Amazing that over 100,000 people have flocked to this. picked by rjonesx 4 weeks ago
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 Scott Kalitta racing death video
Scott Kalitta racing death video [video]
The race that killed Scott Kalitta

Update to this earlier post picked by tacowallace 1 month ago
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 Euro 2008 - Classy Russia stun the Dutch
Euro 2008 - Classy Russia stun the Dutch
Russia were the better side throughout a match that was ordinary for the most part, with the usual Euro 2008 late drama sealed by a virtuoso performance from little Andrei Arshavin, who must now be the main candidate for player of the tournament.

It was the great game :) picked by deepdiver 1 month ago
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 8yr old Know it All
8yr old Know it All
I am impressed, This little kid can name 750 major league baseball players, and their positions. picked by gammerus 1 month ago
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 Veteran racer Scott Kalitta killed in fiery crash
Veteran racer Scott Kalitta killed in fiery crash
The parachute in Kalitta's Toyota Solara Funny Car failed to deploy and the car cruised off the quarter-mile strip at a speed estimated more than 300 miles per hour during qualifying action at the 39th Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals. picked by suebe 1 month ago
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 Oldest Living Major Leaguer Has Stories to Tell
Oldest Living Major Leaguer Has Stories to Tell
Billy Werber, a man who played with Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and many other baseball greats turned 100 today. picked by pvisi111 1 month ago
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 "You break your arms, leg, neck, and backbone. You will not live, and we will not weep"
"You break your arms, leg, neck, and backbone. You will not live, and we will not weep"
Fascinating - the original bungee jumpers, the Vanuatu Land Divers. picked by rjonesx 1 month ago
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 Baseball's 8 Most Fragile Players
Baseball's 8 Most Fragile Players
I'm sure Moises Alou is on there somewhere picked by carguy4life 1 month ago
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 Celtics wins 17th NBA title with 131-92 rout of Lakers
Celtics wins 17th NBA title with 131-92 rout of Lakers
Don't jump 89apex we love you... picked by sholom22 1 month ago
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 When Parents Attack in Sports: Fists of Love and Fury
When Parents Attack in Sports: Fists of Love and Fury
Think rabid soccer moms and blood thirsty baseball dads. When their children were cheap shotted or wrong called, these parents went for the throats of other youth players, coaches, and parents. If these parents attack, you don't want to be around. picked by rjonesx 1 month ago
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 Austrian women streak to victory in topless match
Austrian women streak to victory in topless match
*NSFW picked by deepdiver 1 month ago
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 Sportscaster Charlie Jones, 77, dies of heart attack
Sportscaster Charlie Jones, 77, dies of heart attack
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Charlie Jones, the deep-voiced sportscaster whose career as a play-by-play announcer dated to the beginning of the American Football League in 1960, has died. He was 77.

I believe that makes three... all TV people. picked by ImNotBlue 1 month ago
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 The Ultimate Test of Brain and Brawn: Chess Boxing
The Ultimate Test of Brain and Brawn: Chess Boxing
Yes, it is what it seems. Two players beat the crap out of each other while trying to carry on a game of chess. picked by rjonesx 1 month ago
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 Dominator No More
Dominator No More
Dominik Hasek is gone. He has decided to quit playing hockey. picked by icepigs 1 month ago
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 Ex Mississippi State Coach To Throw Temper Tantrum And Threatens To Hold His Breath Till He Gets His Way
Ex Mississippi State Coach To Throw Temper Tantrum And Threatens To Hold His Breath Till He Gets His Way
Former Mississippi State coach Ron Polk wanted his friend to be named coach. When the athletics director didn't heed Polk's Holy Edict and hired someone else, Polk threatened to Smite the Evildoer. He is demanding his name be removed from the stadium, is taking the school out of his will, is working to scuttle support programs that benefit the students and anything else he can do to make The Adver... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 1 month ago
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 "Hockey Night in Canada" Themesong, Sold
"Hockey Night in Canada" Themesong, Sold
The "Hockey Night in Canada" anthem has been bought-out from under the presiding and presumptuous previous user, Canada's own C(anadian)B(roadcast)C(orporation). "We're probably going to be accused of bungling this," (CBC representative) Moore said. "But I don’t know if a deal was ever possible." Well, apparently, a deal WAS possible with a rival Canadian netw... read full post picked by jago 1 month ago
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 Toronto Maple Leafs Hire New Coach - Ron Wilson
Toronto Maple Leafs Hire New Coach - Ron Wilson
Less than one month after being fired as coach of the San Jose Sharks, Ron Wilson was named the bench boss in hockey's Mecca on Tuesday afternoon, when he signed a four-year deal with the Leafs. picked by punthe 1 month ago
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