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The taser deaths issue
Let's take a break from hockey for a minute. The whole issue of whether or not police officers should use taser guns because of recent deaths shortly following taser usage is front in center in Canada right now. I think this issue is worth a looking into. Call me a cynic, but I'm not biting on the...
George Carlin passes away
Carlin, 71, passed away from heart failure yesterday. I've always got a real kick out of Carlin and his sense of humor. It was logical, controversial and brutally honest all at the same time. My favorite Carlin routine was "Cats", as seen below:My 2 other Carlin faves were:1. Some people are...
Paul Newman dead at 83
Rest in peace, Mr. Newman. I am a huge fan of Newman in Cool Hand Luke and of course, Slap Shot. Newman once said of Slap Shot: "Ever since Slap Shot I've been swearing more," he said. "I knew I had a problem one day when I turned to my daughter and said, 'Would you please pass the f---g...
Ontario hockey player dies after fight due to head trauma
From TSN: Whitby Dunlops defenceman Don Sanderson died early Friday morning at Hamilton General Hospital. He passed away due to head trauma suffered in a fight during a senior hockey game on December 12th in Brantford, Ontario.He had been in a coma and on life support since undergoing brain surgery...
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