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On August 19, 2009 1:48 PM in Ban the Beanball, Says Torture Advocate, they said:

no mention was made about the NESN broadcast of Friday's game when, after Elvis Andrus stole 2nd, then 3rd on Penny - Frank Viola responded "Hit Him" followed by about 45 seconds of silence in which I...

Ladies _and_ Gentlemen, perhaps you should also be reminded that Tek is, quite literally, a Switch Hitter. Too far?...

On July 4, 2008 1:36 PM in Breaking: Jesse Helms Is Dead, they said:

you know, both Jefferson and Adams also died on July 4th...Adams was 90 and Jefferson was 83, the average of which is 86.5 (Helms' age when he died today). Perhaps there's some Da Vinci Code nonsense ...

On May 20, 2008 12:37 AM in Jon Lester Finishes His No-Hitter, they said:

also - as Red Sox Nation kept it quiet watching what Lester was doing...not jinxing anything by mentioning a no-no stupid redsox.com proclaimed "Lester pitching a no-hitter through the sixth." Serious...

On May 20, 2008 12:35 AM in Jon Lester Finishes His No-Hitter, they said:

I LOVE that Dirty Water!...

On April 14, 2008 4:28 PM in Bite Size News, they said:

Hahah - you referenced BostonNow in bite size news...it's funny because they folded. remember this date, the last date BostonNow will make the news....

On April 14, 2008 1:48 PM in Boston NOW Folds: Iceland Decides It Can't Af-fjord the Paper, they said:

I hope this doesn't mean the T is going to scale back on their recycling program. I've been very happy to see the paper ClearStreams in more and more T stops every day....

On April 7, 2008 12:46 PM in Cheap Eats: The Lower Depths, they said:

The Lower Depths dog is great - but not a Fenway Frank. True Fenway Franks are steamed, not grilled;)...

Andrew puts you equally proximate to the parade route with far, far less crowd exiting trains and the station. But yeah, everyone get off at Broadway....

On February 7, 2008 1:07 PM in Breaking MittWatch: Romney "Suspends" Campaign, they said:

Edwards "suspended" his campaign too. Since they have delegates and aren't endorsing another candidate they "suspend" so they still have some clout in the convention. My question is, though, where's ...

On December 28, 2007 4:44 PM in Teen Tries to Steal MBTA Agent's Gun, they said:

are they BB guns? water pistols? seriously they train all those people in firearm safety? just give them pepper spray and save the T 1/2 billion....

On December 18, 2007 1:28 PM in Sports Redux: A Day To Take A Breath, they said:

"who have handed the C's half their losses this season." Half their losses? You mean one. that's funny. ...

On October 31, 2007 10:11 PM in Date With IKEA: Let the Building Begin! We Mean It This Time!, they said:

I plan on humping multiple dressers to JP on the OJ....

On October 30, 2007 9:46 AM in Thanks, Sox! Free Tacos Today Between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm, they said:

Google isn't giving you the Taco Bell locations where it's a Taco Bell/KFC combo, like the one that's hilariously close to all the good restaurants of Inman Square....

On October 26, 2007 12:44 PM in Sam Adams Vs. Sam Adams. We're Not Kidding., they said:

Sam Adams, the contemporary politician and not the brewer and patriot, has a really great looking graphic identity. It's almost web 2.0ish...

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