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The thing about living without a father if he's always gone is that it takes a long time to realize he isn't coming home.
Stephen Rodrick
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More than any other major sport, professional or amateur, college football games are decided by the physical incompetence and downright chokery of their players.
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In college football, fans wallow in a culture of failure. Unless you root for Miami, you sadly wait for disaster to strike your team in a manner not seen outside of Fenway Park.
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I arrive a month premature, with my dad's brains but not much else.
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A colleague once nicknamed me - half mocking - the 'magical stranger' because I get people to tell me things.
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Peter Rodrick was one of only around 4,000 men in the world qualified to land jets on a carrier after dark.
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Some historians trace the start of the War on Terror to November 4, 1979, the day the hostages were taken in Tehran.
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'TMZ' took the illusion of privacy away. Now the paranoid star just assumes someone is always there. Decoy cars and false itineraries are floated to throw 'TMZ' off the scent.
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'TMZ' has the cash to buy off valets and info like flight lists or even the limo list of what celeb is being picked up where and when.
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Celebs that hit the West Hollywood/Beverly Hills quadrant and places like the Urth Caffe are not exactly trying to keep a low profile; it's sort of like if LeBron James went to an ESPN Zone and then whined about being hounded for autographs.
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Before Angelina Jolie became a humanitarian, she was best known for wearing a vial of blood around her neck and kissing her brother.
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One of the hallmarks that a British actor brings to his public persona is an adept sense of self-deprecation - see Daniel Craig and Damian Lewis.
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