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Thursday, August 17, 2006

America, Baseball, and Apple Pie

By Tangotiger, 10:13 AM

Whenever I listen to commentators, I always look for two things: does this person believe that America is the center of the universe, and is this person a loonie.

I see this headline, expecting both, and I found them:

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