Archive for November 5th, 2012

Please to remember…

Monday, November 5th, 2012

….the Fifth of November
Gunpowder, treason, and plot.
I see no reason
why gunpowder treason
should ever be forgot.

Happy Guy Fawkes Day, everybody!

My great and good friend Chris sent along the following, which seems fitting:

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The pompitous of losing.

Monday, November 5th, 2012

Be careful what you ask for. You may just get it.

In the wake of a humiliating 40-0 loss to Vanderbilt on Saturday, his football team’s eighth consecutive defeat and ninth in 10 games this season, a demoralized Joker Phillips all but fell on his sword when he said it would be best for everyone involved if his boss at the University of Kentucky would say something about the coach’s future.

UK’s athletic director announced on Sunday that Joker Phillips would be leaving at the end of the season.

Phillips has a 12-23 record over “nearly three seasons”, and lost 18 of his last 24 games, including eight in a row this season. The team is 1-9 this season.

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More losers.

Monday, November 5th, 2012

NBA teams that still have a chance to go 0-82:

Detroit Pistons
Washington Wizards
Denver Nuggets
Sacramento Kings

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