Category: Sports
Top 3 Topps NHL Set Rookie Cards from 1954-55
1954-55 marked Topps’ first series of NHL hockey cards. Out of that set came three significant, albeit working-class, rookie cards. Combined, the three played 2,915 regular season games in the National Hockey League. Two had played youth hockey together with the OHA’s Barrie Flyers. The same two would start their NHL careers with the Boston…
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The Al Wright Boy
No, I’m not talking about fan favorite David Wright of the New York Mets; I’m talking about Jared Wright, that “other” Wright who was despised by every Yankee fan last season, but who is slowly gaining acceptance in the Bronx. In the deciding game of a three-game series, and in order to salvage a .500…
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More good reasons to read a Starcraft 2 unit guide
In total, between the different races, including add-ons, there are approximately 100 units within the Starcraft 2 game. Having access to a complete list of all units is simply a matter of connecting with many online resources to find a complete unit guide. from Starcraft 2. While that number sounds like a lot, remember that…
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Gymnastics – Balance Beam Tips
Gymnastics is a difficult sport as it is. Competing in four different events against hundreds of other people in front of hundreds of people is not everyone’s idea of fun. Gymnasts are challenged to show off their skills. The biggest challenge of the four events for many gymnasts is the balance beam. What is the…
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Marching band uniforms for hot weather locations
Many southern states have been experiencing extremely hot summers of late with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees in many places. To stay cool in this hot weather when you go out, it’s important to dress cool. However, this can be quite difficult to do if you are a member of the marching band and have to…
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The psychology behind the cougar dating phenomenon
There are obvious questions and typical myths surrounding the dating phenomenon between older women and younger men. Here is a partial list: Q: Isn’t it just about sex? And don’t cougars just want a youngster to have fun and play with? Nope! Many people think of Stiffler’s mom in American Pie or Mrs. Robinson from…
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Pantomime History, Traditions and Superstitions
The idea of pantomime originated in ancient Greece and was later popularized during the reign of Augustus in ancient Rome. The name is taken from a masked dancer named Pantomimus, and the comedy and tragedy content of modern pantomime has clear links to the Commedia dell’Arte which began in Italy in the Middle Ages and…
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Motoring Legacies: Marshall Teague and Hudson Hornet rule the tracks in the early 1950s
Marshall Teague and the Hudson Hornet February 11 was a great day for the car and the driver. On that day in 1951, NASCAR driver Marshall Teague drove a Hudson Hornet to victory in the 160-mile Daytona Grand National in Daytona Beach, Florida. It was a foretaste of things to come for both of them.…
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An amazing story of forgiveness
Over the years it has been determined that the key to freedom is letting go and that there is no better way to let go than to forgive. There is no better example of this axiom than the one present in the story of Teal Scott. Teal Scott is a woman she wasn’t supposed to…
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Modern sunglasses: transform lifestyle with proper vision
Sunglasses They are fashionable tools to protect your eyes from high-intensity lights and harmful radiation in the sun, thus providing stylish eye protection and a good comfortable feeling for your eyes. Sunglasses are basically the by-products of what is commonly known as shows Prayed eyeglasses, which are used to correct your eyesight, which uses powered…
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