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That Springer home run was massive and may very well be the knock-out blow. Unless, of course, it isn't. Six more outs to go, Seattle is on the ropes. #ALCS
A baseball game seven, few things in life beat this. No rooting interest, best of luck to Seattle and Toronto fans alike.
“Sometimes I think if I had the same body and the same natural ability and someone else's brain, who knows how good a player I might have been.” —one of the elite among the elite, in spite of himself: Mickey Mantle. {The Echo of a Distant Time 20 October, link below the fold}
In remembrance of that unruly band of Southern rascals, on the forty-eighth anniversary of the day their world came crashing down. #LynyrdSkynyrd
“A goddess sculpted in scandal”: Pauline Bonaparte, born 20 October 1780. {The Echo of a Distant Time 20 October, link below the fold; illustration: Robert Lefèvre, c. 1806}
Amazon collapses, dragging half the internet—and all reliant upon it—into paralysis: a mere fire drill for civilisation’s fall. {Stop the Idiocracy 20 October, link below the fold}
Saddened to learn of the death of Doug Martin—among the finest running backs in Boise State’s storied history and a Pro Bowler with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Merely 36, his cause of death remains unknown. May he rest in peace. {KBOI 19 October, link below the fold}
Trump posts AI-generated video of himself wearing a crown and defecating upon #NoKings protesters, then insists, “I’m not a king.” {Stop the Idiocracy 19 October, link below the fold}
None of this is normal, but a wise few remain: #NoKings, and the last vestiges of sanity and reason struggling for breath in a nation given over to absurdity. {Stop the Idiocracy 18 October, link below the fold}
Remembering Ace Frehley: 27 April 1951 – 16 October 2025. {The Echo of a Distant Time 16 October, link below the fold}
Trump lavishes curious praise upon Stephen Miller: “I love watching him on television. I would love to have him come up and explain his true feelings. Maybe not his truest feelings. That might be going a little bit too far.” {Raw Story 15 October, link below the fold; photo: Getty}
Thorpedo Anna, the reigning Horse of the Year and thunder incarnate on four legs, has taken her final bow upon the turf—retired to legend. {BloodHorse 15 October; photo: Sipa USA/Alamy}
Compassion is no repeal of law: DOJ orders Facebook to remove a group tracking ICE agents in Chicago. {Stop the Idiocracy 15 October, link below the fold}