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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

St. Patty's Day Tidbits...



- Even Wikipedia had no answer as to why St. Patty's day is celebrated. St. Patrick is the most famous of all the Irish Saints, and it was initially a celebration during lent in which drinking was allowed.

- Odds of filling out a perfect NCAA bracket...1 billion to one..

- A russian couple died the other day because they were making love in their car. They left it in the garage and I guess turned it on because they were cold. The were in their garage and died of carbon monoxide poising...

- In case you missed it, the Suns scored 152 points in a regulation win over the Timberwolves...

- Also in basketball news, Jacksonville University beat Arizona St in the NIT on a buzzer beating 3...Take that Pac-10...

- Tiger Woods is coming back to golf...

- 18 days til Opening day!!!

- Former all star Chuck Knoblauch plead guilty to assault yesterday. That is funny, I didn't think he could hit anything....

- Berlin police say a 21-year-old man suspected of taking part in the storming of a poker tournament in which armed robbers made off with euro240,000 ($329,350) in jackpot money has surrendered to authorities. Well done sir...

- Jacksonville has reached a settlement agreement with the management company accused of defrauding city taxpayers out of $1.2 million. Jones Lang LaSalle, a Chicago-based commercial real estate firm, will pay the city $808,000 to resolve a legal dispute. The company was hired in 2006 to oversee renovations and operations at the Ed Ball Building downtown, now used primarily as a City Hall annex. In March 2008, the company reported that one of its employees had possibly misused public dollars...

- Facebook is now the most popular site in America, passing Google. That Mark kid was really on to something...

- Tim Tebow will show off his new throwing motion today at the Gator's pro day...

- Sun burns stink...

- That is all I have to say, got to get ready..

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