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  1. pourcyne

    Farewell, Dickey Betts.

    https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dickey-betts-allman-brothers-band-dead-727523/
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    What March Madness Looked Like the year you were born

    https://www.ncaa.com/news/basketball-men/article/2023-04-03/what-march-madness-looked-year-you-were-born Here's one from a vintage year...Bill Russell...I'm just sayin'.
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    It's the Year of the Dragon, Baby

    Don't care what the Super Bowl halftime show is, they won't top Singapore's 1500 drones.
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    Beardshear (who knew?)

    "Beardshear’s legacy includes fostering the start of athletic programs, increasing faculty 25 to 78 while enrollment quadrupled during his 11-year tenure. The Cyclones nickname also came about in 1895 during Beardshear’s time as President. In 1938 the central building on campus was named...
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    This Day in Hilton Coliseum History

    The Cyclones started off hot in Johnny Orr’s third season at the helm with five straight wins. The season, however, ultimately proved an up-and-down endeavor. Sitting at 10-9 as the 18-3 Tigers crossed the border to arrive in Ames, the young Cyclones squad relied heavily on sophomore Barry...
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    It's here! (ISU vs Texas)

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    Jon Stewart enters the Transfer Portal...

    He's coming back to host "The Daily Show".
  8. pourcyne

    Good ads

    I know, after seeing one 6,000 times (often during the same commercial break), any ad becomes annoying, but seems to me some of the ads showing these days on streaming are rather clever. For example...
  9. pourcyne

    Let's Hear It for Audi Crooks - Big XII Freshman of the Week

    https://www.timesrepublican.com/sports/local-sports/2023/12/isus-crooks-claims-big-12-weekly-honor/ https://westerniowatoday.com/2023/12/18/320459/ https://cyclones.com/news/2023/12/18/womens-basketball-crooks-earns-first-big-12-weekly-award.aspx
  10. pourcyne

    So, you want to be an NIL agent

    Gifting you all this article from today's Washington Post. Enjoy. https://wapo.st/48gt3G4
  11. pourcyne

    Prize-winning Halloween Lawn Décor

    This is not my photo. I would never mow with a Cub Cadet.
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    What the drinks you order say about you

    Absolut truths from a bartender
  13. pourcyne

    Anyone else not get raptured yesterday?

    Just checking.
  14. pourcyne

    Antique tool expert(s) wanted

    Can anyone tell me what this might be? Belongs to a friend of mine who lives in Belgium. (I know there will be funny answers, but a correct one or reasonable guesses would be greatly appreciated)
  15. pourcyne

    Don't go around tonight...

    A 600-pound defunct satellite is expected to crash into the Earth on Wednesday (April 19). NASA said the Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI) spacecraft is expected to reenter the atmosphere around 9:40 p.m. ET, with an uncertainty of plus or minus three hours. While a...
  16. pourcyne

    Pickleball should be banned!

    https://www.facebook.com/reel/581766837331749 Heartbreaking tale of a man brutalized by a 70-year-old woman wearing a knee brace. "You will leave changed. Sad. Small."
  17. pourcyne

    How do you define "sports"?

    In your mind, is this a sport? Do you have any examples of what you do or do not consider a sport?
  18. pourcyne

    Happy 75th Birthday, James Taylor

    Any fans out there? What's your favorite? I have a soft spot for
  19. pourcyne

    We Don't Take A Night Off

  20. pourcyne

    We Need a State Smell

    Other than hog confinements and/or beef feedlots, what could be Iowa's state smell? https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/new-mexico-considers-roasted-chile-official-state-aroma-96830770