I’ve been toying with the idea of a post on the ridiculousness of the Snuggie. And while I was mulling it over, this video was produced, which said it all much better than I could. And with pictures, too!
Hat tip to Patrick of Oregon, whose post on the Friends of Tom Forum alerted me to this mini masterpiece.
I wanted to get some Super Bowl predictions from football experts, but then I realized that football experts tend to be horribly, horribly wrong most of the time. So instead, I decided to think beyond the usual expert parameters and ask some other types of people for their takes on the big game. Our next guest is Congressman John Boehner (R-OH), House minority leader.
Who did Obama pick? The Steelers? Then I’m going with the Cards.
You guys are going with the Cards, right? I don’t wanna see no Republicans picking the Steelers or so help me, I’ll sic Rush Limbaugh on you! Don’t think I won’t!
My guest tonight is the former Yankee manager who led the Bronx Bombers to 6 pennants and 4 world championships. His new book The Yankee Years has stirred up quite a bit of controversy in the NY press, and tonight here’s here to talk all about it. Here he is, Joe Torre.
Thanks for having me on, Larry.
Joe, I’ve always liked you, because you’re a Brooklyn boy just like me. Did you grow up a Dodger fan?
I did, as a matter of fact.
Do you remember an outfielder by the name of Pete Reiser?
Sure, I saw him play a few times.
Boy, he woulda had a great career if he’d a learned to stop running into walls!
Yeah, that was a shame.
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