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    Tyrese Haliburton injury update: Pacers star adds 30 pounds

    Haliburton could be a different player, for the better, when he returns from injury. https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/tyrese-haliburton-injury-update-pacers-star-timetable-return/
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    "The Nastiest Saloon in Iowa"

    I thought this needed its own thread beyond a summer reading suggestion with its Iowa State connection and Des Moines angle. An Iowa State Grad David P. Donovan pens a true crime work about the dangerous seedy world of early Des Moines. "Wickedest place in the wickedest section of Des Moines”...
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    Your Biggest "Coincidence"

    Is there that one moment in your life when something utterly impossible, defying every odd, breathtakingly miraculous happened? A moment so jaw-dropping that it left you speechless, gasping, maybe screaming — completely undone by sheer astonishment? That unforgettable instant that still ambushes...
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    Red-hot Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie?

    New to me and the best pie I can recall, with ice cream OMG. My wife got it from a friend who was helping with some old-fashioned bake sale. As the sale ended her friend made an offer for some remaining goods. Fortunately, the pie was one of the lot and we had no idea who baked it except a...
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    Found this interesting: Wall Street Hits the Locker Room

    Private equity firms are maneuvering to invest in college athletes, their schools, and the conferences they play in. The deals could add risk to the whole system. https://prospect.org/power/2024-08-02-wall-street-hits-the-locker-room/
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    I used to have six family members in farming and now I have one: re: Article

    They all still love the farming life, self-direction, and overcoming the obstacles to succeed at the "business." But, there are forces in farming worse than hail, worse than drought, because it never disappears or lessens as the years go by. Here is an article on "market forces" which has been...
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    Surprise! "Most Famous/Greatest Athlete from Iowa" is likely an unknown.

    What do you think? According to this list anyway: https://clutchbuzz.clutchbet.com/iowa-sports/greatest-sports-athletes-iowa/ He is from Iowa State. From a nonextant sport, and likely not well-known. It is:
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    Does this really work?

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    So he's never left? A Campbell appreciation.

    This will be the ninth season under Coach Matt Campbell! In those years so much change, so much good, and NFL players produced! This is a toast to you, sir, all the fine men you have tutored in life on and off the field. We appreciate and admire all you have done and hope for many more years in...
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    People are moving to the Midwest

    Another thread ( https://cyclonefanatic.com/forum/threads/buying-a-house-in-iowa.285827/ ) connected with a theme noted by local officials here in the Upper Midwest (Central WI). I am retired and pretty active and connected in my community, so in chatting with my Metromarket manager friend...
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    Hacking to Insanity

    The modern tic of daily online living are click-bate Hacks! What works, what is insane? I offer this link to inane nutty hackery...
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    Large Area of Iowa in Extreme Drought.

    https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?IA
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    Houston #2 at Baylor #11 11:00 AM CBS today

    Chance to get a move on Houston if Baylor prevails. How to Watch Baylor vs. Houston on TV or Live Stream - February 24 By Data Skrive Published: Feb. 24, 2024 at 5:58 AM CST|Updated: 58 minutes ago View how Data Skrive uses AI here. The No. 11 Baylor Bears (19-7, 8-5 Big 12) will look to build...
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    Nice Guys Finish Last?

    We find two people at the top of their games who are as much Iowa State as we could believe possible. They are both beloved and caring to people especially Iowa State and its loyal fans. How is it possible that we are so fortunate to be represented by two humble, mature, genuine humans who are...
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    A Halloween Music Playlist, Monster Mash too!

    Don't know most of these but it will add to your collection... Music to Die For: An All Hallows Eve Top 40 The definitive Halloween soundtrack (that doesn’t include “Monster Mash"). https://www.truthdig.com/articles/music-to-die-for-an-all-hallows-eve-top-40/
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    Comedy scenes you like

    I'll start with "Spinal Tap." If you watch to the end the manager is wearing an Iowa State colored rugby shirt.
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    McAfee Popup

    I have not seen a pop-up in likely over five years. But this morning there it was McAfee "Your Computer is infected" from derastocytoldly.co.in. Don't know the site of the attachment: Microsoft, Firefox. Bing/MSN, or my DuckDuckGo. Anyone with an idea on removing this pop-up...I do not...
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    What does this map indicate?

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    Cyclone Invite Starts at Hilton Tonight vs. UCSB

    Volleyball 09.13.2023 Cyclones begin play Thursday, Sept. 14 against UCSB at 6:30 p.m. No ESPN+ coverage for the first bout with USCB which is on Cyclone.com... https://cyclones.com/watch/?Live=5509&type=Live...