Category Archives: Awesome

President Trump Secures Release Of American Held By Egyptian Government

April 21, 2017 – 6:56 am

Yesterday, the Washington Post was Very Concerned over the possibility that Mr. Trump was hollowing out American leadership. Today, Mr. Trump shows that leadership is taking care of the people he was elected to serve American detained in Egypt for 3 years returns to U.S. after Trump intervention An Egyptian American charity worker who was […]

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New Jersey Towns Paint Blue Lines In Support Of Police

October 11, 2016 – 10:30 am

Everyone thinks of New Jersey as a mecca of liberalism, but, once you get beyond the big cities, the suburbs and boonies tend to be hotbeds of Republicanism, which brings things like this (NJ.com)  There’s a blue line spreading in New Jersey downtowns. It has appeared in the space between the double yellow line running […]

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Almost The Perfect Canadian Crime

August 27, 2016 – 6:02 pm

There’s just two missing things (Winnipeg Free Press) Good goalies steal hockey games all the time. Cases of beer, on the other hand… In what may be the most Canadian crime in recent memory, a man wearing “goalie pads, blocker and trapper and carrying a goalie stick” was evidently looking for post-game refreshments and broke […]

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Who Wants A Googly Eyed Purple Squid?

August 17, 2016 – 11:46 am

Last year we got a look at a squid that looked like a cross between a Pokemon and a PacMan ghost. Now we have this adorable little bugger Is it a new Pokemon? Mr Snuffleupagus from Sesame Street? Or perhaps the new mascot for the Dockers? You could be forgiven for thinking this unusual sea creature is something […]

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Oklahoma Wesleyan U. President Tells Special Snowflakes To Grow Up

November 30, 2015 – 4:56 pm

Dr. Everett Piper lays the smackdown on those suffering from Special Snowflake Syndrome (via Twitchy) This is Not a Day Care. It’s a University! This past week, I actually had a student come forward after a university chapel service and complain because he felt “victimized” by a sermon on the topic of 1 Corinthians 13. […]

By William Teach 8 Comments

It’s Almost Time For New Year’s Resolutions

December 30, 2014 – 4:57 pm

More at Caveman Circus. BTW, if you wondered why things have been slow in the afternoons the past week, that’s due to the parents being in town, and then catching a really bad case of the flu. By the afternoon, I’m either asleep or have little motivation.

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Dwarf Planet “Biden” Discovered At Fringes Of Solar System

March 27, 2014 – 11:06 am

There’s a political joke in there, but, let’s keep this to the realm of coolness (Mercury News) Peering into the far reaches of the solar system, astronomers have spied a pink frozen world 7½ billion miles from the sun. It’s the second such object to be discovered in a region of space beyond Pluto long […]

By William Teach Also posted in Science 4 Comments

What Say To A 4.4 Billion Year Old Crystal?

February 25, 2014 – 9:43 pm

This is cool (CNN) From a sheep ranch in Western Australia comes the oldest slice of Earth we know. Scientists say they have dated an ancient crystal called a zircon to about 4.4 billion years, making it the earliest confirmed piece of the planet’s crust. The findings — the first to describe the zircon — […]

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Adorable Cat Is Adorable When Caught Stealing

December 27, 2013 – 7:48 pm
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DaleyGator’s Top 25 Blogs Now

November 11, 2013 – 9:43 am

Doug at The Daley Gator has his list of his top 25 blogs right now, and he was awesome to include Pirate’s Cove. Most of the blogs on the list are ones I have on my feedreader, as well. Go check it out! I was going to wait till the IAYS post, but, nah, giving […]

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