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Lazy Bit of Weather Blogging

Gibson Herrell So, what’s the difference between a journalist and a humor columnist? David Cate brings you Funnel cloud footage via his Flip. I can offer you a detailed description of my basement wall and my Flip is lost in the back of my soccer-mom SUV…. or at least I think that’s the last place [...]

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Obama and Jack: A Perfect Pair

First, there was the Chia Obama, next comes Presidential Giggle Water.
Jack Daniel’s, prominent Maker of Tennessee Mash, has apparently decided to get in on the Obamabilia craze.

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Lights Out!

Poor guy.  Having descended from a long line of drunk rednecks, I completely understand his dilemma.  Once you get a few Busch beers under your belt, it gets hard to find that big ol’ daddamn light switch.   And since the illumination from a nearby street light can seriously diminish the entertainment value of the Bug [...]

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While I was Away…

Last Friday, I had this conversation:
He: “McCain is running A Broad!”
Me: “Why is he running abroad? Is this some kind of publicity stunt or… ?”
He: “No, I mean he picked a lady to be his Vice President. Just now!”
Me: “Who?”
He: “McCain!”
Me: “No, I mean who did he pick?”
He: “Sarah Somebody the Governor of [...]

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The Shill of the Brethren called a few days ago to announce, “The Republicans aren’t pleased with you.”
WAIT. Before we proceed, I’ll need a disclaimer.
[DISCLAIMER: The following transcript may contain politically incorrect statements, stereotypes, profanity, brief nudity, mild violence and a general disregard for the Republican party. It probably won't have all of those things, [...]

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Times-News reported yesterday, “Firefighters aren’t sure yet what caused a fire that severely damaged a house on Robin Road Tuesday evening just a stone’s throw from where the Pressmen’s Home forest fire began six days earlier.”
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Striggersville Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief Gary Murrell said from the scene there’s no reason to suspect at this [...]

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