Heard about this recently on an episode of This American Life talking about the Fine Print in life. One of the stories was about the story behind Van Halen’s contract rider specifying there should be M&Ms backstage, but the brown M&Ms needed to be removed, and failure to do so resulted in full payment of [...]
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For some reason I like the idea of Tim Hortons. Yeah that might sound strange as it’s a big chain and I tend not to be into chains. Well for one I don’t really put my liking the idea into actual visits , but still something about it being Canadian, being formally owned by Ohio [...]
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Thought this was a good column about the US v. Mexico game by Bill Simmons who isn’t really a soccer guy, but claims he is getting into it (and was into it enough to travel down to Mexico to see the game in the Azteca). I’ll tell you, one of the major attractions for me [...]
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While I might not be a huge fan of Fox News (or fan at all), I think I going to be happy with the move of Champions League Football from ESPN to Fox Soccer Channel this year. ESPN never made the tournament a priority, didn’t work to get an HD feed even when showing it [...]
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