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Thursday, February 11, 2016
Did You Know - Super Bowl Half Time Edition
14 Super Bowl Halftime Show Facts No One Else at Your Party Will Know
The only non-football athletes to perform at halftime? Figure skaters.
The only non-football athletes to perform at halftime? Figure skaters.
- The theme of the 1992 halftime show was "Winter Wonderland" and featured a Frosty the Snowman rap, a performance by Gloria Estefan, and Brian Boitano and Dorothy Hamill skating on sheets of Teflon. Though it may seem a marginal detail, Boitano and Hamill remain the only non-football-playing athletes to perform at halftime, having participated in the last show before a major change.
- Even in 1992 figure skating was considered lame, and then-upstart fourth network FOX exploited that by airing a special live episode of In Living Color during halftime that drew 22 million viewers away from CBS' tame Super Bowl festivities. The NFL got the hint and, the following year, quashed any and all counter-programming attempts by coaxing Michael Jackson to perform.
I Wish I Had This Problem
Banks have therapists known as ‘wealth psychologist’ who help ultra-rich clients who are unable to mentally cope with their immense wealth.
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Jerry's Releasing Some Of His Prized P Car's!
Here Are All 16 of the Amazing Porsches Jerry Seinfeld Has up for Auction
963 Porsche 356 B 2000 GS Carrera 2 Coupe
1974 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 IROC RSR
1990 Porsche 962C
1994 Porsche 964 Turbo 3.6 S Flachbau
1998 Porsche 993 3.8 Cup RSR
Complete list (Road&Track.com)
963 Porsche 356 B 2000 GS Carrera 2 Coupe
1974 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0 IROC RSR
1990 Porsche 962C
1994 Porsche 964 Turbo 3.6 S Flachbau
1998 Porsche 993 3.8 Cup RSR
Complete list (Road&Track.com)
If I Had The Money, I'd Buy This Bad Boy
Now’s Your Chance To Buy The Last Ever Lamborghini Diablo SV
The last Lamborghini Diablo SV will be up for sale at the Practical Classics Restoration and Classic Car Show next month. Now's your chance to own a beautiful example of the last 'proper' Lambo
The car rolled off the line on 21st December 1999 and has since covered 32,000 miles. In near-to-original condition (the car received an updated Alpine stereo unit) the Diablo has a beautiful Alcantara interior with a full Lamborghini tool kit and car cover. If you want it, expect to pay between £150,000 and £170,000 when it goes up for sale on 6th March.
(CarThrottle.com)
The last Lamborghini Diablo SV will be up for sale at the Practical Classics Restoration and Classic Car Show next month. Now's your chance to own a beautiful example of the last 'proper' Lambo
The car rolled off the line on 21st December 1999 and has since covered 32,000 miles. In near-to-original condition (the car received an updated Alpine stereo unit) the Diablo has a beautiful Alcantara interior with a full Lamborghini tool kit and car cover. If you want it, expect to pay between £150,000 and £170,000 when it goes up for sale on 6th March.
(CarThrottle.com)
Uh, Ok
If She Says These Two Words Then Your Chances For Second Date And Even Sex Increase Greatly
The survey of 5,500 singles for the online dating site Match revealed that when someone used the words “LOL” or “Haha” in a message to a potential partner it increases the chances of a second date by 255 percent. If the individual used those two words it increased the probability that they would like to have sex by 39 percent. Better work on your sense of humor immediately.
(BroBible.com)
The survey of 5,500 singles for the online dating site Match revealed that when someone used the words “LOL” or “Haha” in a message to a potential partner it increases the chances of a second date by 255 percent. If the individual used those two words it increased the probability that they would like to have sex by 39 percent. Better work on your sense of humor immediately.
(BroBible.com)
Ducks make move in Super 16 rankings - NHL.com
4. Los Angeles Kings (32-17-3)
Total points: 88
Total points: 88
- Last week: No. 3
- Hit: Marian Gaborik has three goals in the past five games after scoring once in his previous 16.
- Miss: They defeated the Boston Bruins 9-2 on Tuesday, but the Kings haven't won two games in a row since Jan. 17-19 and they're 7-6-1 since their five-game winning streak from Dec. 26-Jan.2.
- Total points: 49
- Last week: No. 13
- Hit: They lead the NHL in penalty kill percentage (89.0 percent). They're 61-for-66 on the PK since Dec. 27.
- Miss: Not much here. Outside of a 6-2 loss to the Penguins on Saturday, it's been pretty good for the Ducks since the Christmas break. They are 14-4-1 in 19 games since Dec. 27.
- Total points: 36
- Last week: No. 12
- Hit: They are 23-2-1 when scoring first for a .885 winning percentage, second in the League behind the Capitals (.964).
- Miss: Fifteen teams have scored the first goal in a game more often than the Sharks.
Congrats Are In Order
A tribute to Koenigsegg
A brief look at the history of the Swedish company.
We all know the Swedish company Koenigsegg for its limited production hypercars with outstanding performance figures and exotic design. However the company wasn't always a big player among the supercar manufacturers as its history is actually short, beginning in 1994. Its founder, Christian von Koenigsegg, had a specific goal when he created this company – he wanted to build an upper class supercar and this is what he has achieved . . . . .
(AutoBlog.com)
A brief look at the history of the Swedish company.
We all know the Swedish company Koenigsegg for its limited production hypercars with outstanding performance figures and exotic design. However the company wasn't always a big player among the supercar manufacturers as its history is actually short, beginning in 1994. Its founder, Christian von Koenigsegg, had a specific goal when he created this company – he wanted to build an upper class supercar and this is what he has achieved . . . . .
(AutoBlog.com)
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