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Category: Sports
Real or dare spin-off party games for teens
Truth or Dare is a classic party game for teens. It is such a popular game that many twists and alternate versions have been invented since the original. If you’re thinking of playing this game at your teen party, but are concerned that it might seem clichéd, you might want to consider these fun spin-offs. For all games you will…
Delicious low-fat desserts
Low Fat Chocolate Mint Truffles Dessert lovers will love these delicious low-fat desserts. It is true that you can really have your cake and eat it too! Ingredients 4 ounces low-fat cream cheese 1 16-ounce box caster sugar 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 cup semisweet mint chocolate chips 1/4 cup additional sifted powdered sugar Mint chocolate chips for garnish…
Crazy World Series between Los Angeles and Houston recalls a crazy 1993 showdown
Game 5 of the 2017 World Series ended with the most runs scored in the Fall Classic in more than twenty years, a ten-inning affair that also set a record number of home runs. Yet a memorable World Series game saw the two pennant winners cross the plate nearly thirty times, and they managed to do so without the extra…
Letter to the World Series
It has been played since 1903. The New York Yankees have won it twenty-seven times, and the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, Milwaukee Brewers, Texas Rangers and four other teams are still looking for their first win. What is it? It’s the World Series and it’s a highlight for sports enthusiasts every fall. The World Series doesn’t really encompass the…
Hat Metaphors and Similes
I collect these. Additions to this list are welcome. Also, note that in some cases I don’t know the origin of a particular expression. If you have knowledge or theories about the origin of something below, I would also like to hear from you. I hope you enjoy it. Speaking through your hat Talk nonsense or lie. c1885. [In an…
Face or crown? Either way you lose!
Some time ago an old friend we’ll call “George” called me late at night. I could feel his hesitation and I braced myself for the worst. He described to me how the settlement of a work-related injury had allowed him to go to graduate school for retraining. Although he and his wife tried to be frugal, they saw that they…
Why is Dora the Explorer so popular?
Parents with young children between the ages of 2 and 5 have been exposed in recent years to the mania for … you guessed it Dora the Explorer. You can see it on tv and dvd. There are also countless toys, clothes, and other household items from Dora. Once you know what to look for, it is almost impossible to…
To fight or not to fight: that is the question
One of the biggest concerns parents tell me about hockey is violence, fighting, and pressure to excel. We have recently witnessed the death of a young man who tragically died after being in a coma for 3 weeks, a coma resulting from his head hitting the ice after his helmet came off during hand-to-hand combat. As a parent, it literally…
Early 2013 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings
The first quarterback rankings are being posted all over the web in preparation for the upcoming fantasy football drills. At this early stage, it’s mostly hardcore fantasy owners who are starting to build their ratings. But it’s also these owners who are likely to win their leagues year after year. With that said, here are some early quarterback rankings for…