Category: News

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    Friday Night Blight

    Week two of the high school football season has come and gone. Our local hometown heroes won their second straight versus a moderately talented Rowlett Eagle team 35-6. I’ll only make one football related comment before moving on to juvenile commentary, the Wildcats need a punter. Mr. DoEverything, Rex Burkhead, is a marvelous running back, did yeoman’s duty at QB…

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    Indescribably Delicious

    This story has it all. Dangerous products from China, trailer parks, Walmart, flip flops and googleweb results presented as evidence. Bonus? It comes to us from the mighty metropolis of Gun Barrel City, TX. Double bonus? Video complete with rashy feet goodness. Further adding to the fun factoring, GBC is the town Semitough called home for over a decade. Seeing…

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    Burnt Orange Twist of a Different Sort

    I don’t even know how to describe this story at Deadspin. Suffice it to say that this takes the Red River Rivalry between Oklahoma University and Texas University to a whole ‘nother level. If you’re squeamish you might want to skip this one. You’ve been warned. These CTs are feeling it.

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    Semitough: Banned in Turkey!

    Well, to be more specific all blogs on WordPress.com have been blocked/banned. But true nonetheless that my Turkish readers are now deprived of my witty bon mots and insightful commentary. Never have I felt more at one with my compatriot, Billy Hayes who said: To the Turks, everything is “shurla burla”, which means “like this, like that”. You never know what…