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From “The Great Bambino” to “MegaTron:” Creative Nicknames in Sports

“The Sultan of Swat.” “The Colossus of Clout.” “The Great Bambino.” No, I’m not talking about that wimpy deer, I’m talking about “The Babe.” There are a number of stories behind Babe Ruth’s nickname, but the [...]

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Pencils and Pop Culture: High Fashion at Half Time

So there I was, watching the Super Bowl, nominally interested in the game itself (I was busy paying attention to the commercials), when they announced that the half-time show was upon us. “Madonna!” the announcers bellowed. [...]

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Are You Ready for Some Commerciaaaaaaals? Part Two Round-Up!

Welcome back, Studio 602ers! Hope everyone is recovering nicely from a day full of chips, dips and the libations of your choice. Sixty-two commercials aired during the 2012 Super Bowl, shilling everything from beer and cars [...]

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Are You Ready for Some Commerciaaaaals? And Football, Too.

Well Studio 602ers, it’s almost that time once more. Time to bust out your game face, time to gather round the sofa, time to consume your weight in fried mozzarella sticks and buffalo wings and time [...]