Bag of Randomness

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  • I wasn’t a follower of his music, but it wasn’t until yesterday that I learned Joe Crocker was British.  I’m just going to chalk that one up to singers singing without an accent.
  • Somewhat related, I had no idea who Joe Jamail was until reading Barry’s blog and his hatred towards him over the years.  I’d see the name while watching Longhorn games, but just thought it was some rich Middle Eastern oil guy that attended UT and used the American name Joe.  Man, I was way off.
  • I saw a commercial in which the Leaning Tower of Pisa was the focus.  That reminded me of one of the Christopher Reeves Superman movies where he turned bad and made the tower perpendicular with the ground, ticking off the souvenir salesman in the foreground who was selling models of the tower with a lean.  Later in the movie, Superman turned good again and came back to the tower to put the lean back into the tower, once again upsetting the souvenir salesman who was now selling non-leaning models of the tower [YouTube].
  • UnethicalHacks.com – Unethical hacks are life hacks that will help you advance through life by taking advantage of loopholes in society. –  I have no idea if this would work, but here’s one for trying to get a good seat on a Southwest flight.
  • With oil prices dropping, that’s going to hurt employment numbers in Texas, and I wonder if that’s going to have any effect on Gov Perry’s presidential ambitions.
  • In case you were wondering, she was a middle school math teacher – Oklahoma teacher fired after making snack run with 11 children in car — two in trunk
  • He may not take cycling serious, but golf is different – Lance Armstrong: I’d never cheat playing golf
  • Deadspin – The Scientology Christmas Catalog Is Totally Insane
  • Wired – G-Forces In The Millennium Falcon
  • Rolling Stone – The Untold Story of ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’From freak snowstorms to the comedic cyclone that is Chevy Chase, the cast and creators reveal the secrets behind this beloved holiday-movies classic
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3 Responses to Bag of Randomness

  1. Seymore says:

    Who is Joe Crocker?

  2. Seymore says:

    Betty Crockers cook – Joe?

  3. Seymore says:

    Sorry! I know who you mean. Love your blogs…

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