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    Computer malware from an eyebrow raising source

    According to this tech bulletin, avoid charging your shiny new Spencer’s Sexology ***** Power 8-Function Rechargeable Bullet Vibrator on your PC...
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    Mojo Nixon has left the building

    …but Elvis is Everywhere. Rest in enthusiasm.
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    Random thread of Astrophotography

    Like Angie's thread on general photography, I'm creating this thread for the folks who like to shoot skyward between dusk and dawn, or even beyond that if you're into solar or lunar photography. I am in no way anywhere close to Trevor Jones or Alyn Wallace, but I suspect more than a few folks...
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    POLL: "Lower level bowls", which should the new Big XII avoid?

    No doubt the Big XII bowl ties could be in flux in the upcoming years. The Indy Bowl, and for some the bowl offerings in general come under some heat this time of year. Which of the lower tier bowls would you find least desirable for future ties? This list isn't all-inclusive, but was built on...
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    Robbie Robertson, leader of The Band, dies at 80

    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/robbie-robertson-leader-band-dies-80-rcna99107 Hats off for Robbie.
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    FAA issues airworthiness certification to Alef flying car.

    For about a third of a $mil, you may be able to realize your Jetsons dream.
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    Grunge vs. Hair Metal

    It looks like Eddie Vedder struck a nerve with Nikki Sixx. https://ew.com/music/motley-crue-nikki-sixx-calls-pearl-jam-boring-after-eddie-vedder-diss/?utm_campaign=entertainmentweekly_entertainmentweekly&utm_content=new&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_term=61fed29895d73c0001687850...
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    Evidence of life found in the atmosphere of Venus

    But there's still much work left to discover why.
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    Big step closer to proving life on Mars?

    https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/06/finally-scientists-have-found-intriguing-organic-molecules-on-mars/
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    Nebraska to investigate allegations of racial slurs made by Iowa

    http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/18144346/nebraska-cornhuskers-look-allegations-racial-slurs-faith-ekakitie-iowa-hawkeyes Hmm, when this happened in a Central IA high school game apologists here said it was just what happens on the field in the heat of battle. But according to...
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    Kansas’ Cheick Diallo enters NBA Draft after averaging 7.5 minutes a game

    Excuse me if this has been covered. Didn't see it if it was. http://www.sportingnews.com/nba-news/4700028-kansas-cheick-diallo-enter-declare-draft-bill-self-jayhawks
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    Granddaddy of bowls ranked 31st, Big 12 better to watch

    According to CBS Sports the Big 12 played in 3 of the 6 most exciting bowls of the season. The over-before-it-started grandaddy of all bowls poops out at 31st. Maybe the biggest surprise is that the big10 actually had a team in the top ten, with the Pinstripe's OT game rated at #2...
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    RealTimeRPI.com now projecting 20-10 record and no road wins

    It is what it is.
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    Watch that holiday fish folks

    http://whotv.com/2014/12/10/driver-accused-of-10th-owi-blames-it-on-beer-battered-fish/ :shocked:
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    Texas Tech dumps DC

    http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/eye-on-college-football/24714446/report-texas-tech-fires-defensive-coordinator-matt-wallerstedt
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    Doling out some big nut shots

    Wasn't there a pretty major one by some underdog 'Clones 28 years ago today?
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    Time to revamp the HS football classes?

    When I lived in Illinois I'm pretty certain that private high schools had to compete 2 classes above their actual enrollment when the playoffs rolled around. Looking at this year's results, is it time to make that move in Iowa? In effect, Heelan would move to 4A, IC Regina to 2A or even 3A. The...
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    Experience Hendrix

    Anyone in on this? Experience Hendrix Tour Mar 15, 2014 Ames, IA Stephens Auditorium Performance Roster: Billy Cox, Buddy Guy, Zakk Wylde, Jonny Lang, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Dweezil...
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    There must be a term for these people

    First off, yeah, post #1. Long time lurker but this issue compelled me to sign up. So here goes. You know 'em, you love 'em, or you may not. They are a fact of life and I'd be shocked if we don't all know at least one. I'm referring to the Iowa State students and alumni who root for the hox...