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    OT: Will the USA win the World Cup in our lifetime...

    It was a joke back in the day....
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    OT Does anyone on the board own a classic car or a muscle car?

    Mrs KG's CR-V is old enough to vote. Does that count??
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    OT: Will the USA win the World Cup in our lifetime...

    It's MLS not MSL
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    OT: Will the USA win the World Cup in our lifetime...

    We should recall that we did make it to the final of the Confederation Cup (a tourney the year before the World Cup used as a test run) and had a 2-0 lead at half vs Brazil a few years back. We beat Spain in the semis to get there--one of the only competitive games Spain lost in that era. Broke...
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    OT: Will the USA win the World Cup in our lifetime...

    One of the Columbus Crew starters, Taha Habroune, comes from an inner city high school in Columbus....
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    OT: Will the USA win the World Cup in our lifetime...

    Their best chance was the first one in 1930, where they finished third. And don't let the semifinal score fool you as one player was playing on a broken leg (this was before red cards), as Argentina was rather violent.
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    $25 MM renovation and expansion of Physical Education Building at Penn State Abington

    Well, "Oz" (it's name back then) made a huge difference for me. I needed a smaller campus to make the jump to UP easier--and it saved a lot of money as my dad was out of work during my first two years. Spent a fair bit of time in that building playing hockey.
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    Book(s) you are currently reading.

    I've been a subscriber since 1972. Donated much i\of my collection to PSU libraries. They have a specialized SF room (and had a faculty member, Philip Klass (aka William Tenn) who was a genre writer).
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    2025-26 Flyers Thread

    He's on the list too....
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    Another 1960 Pittsburgh Pirate has died.

    June 7. 14-3 https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/PHI/PHI196506070.shtml
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    OT: New call letters for Cincinnati radio station - can you guess them?

    Mary Ann!
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    Another 1960 Pittsburgh Pirate has died.

    FYP. ;) And an "error" here is some how appropriate, isn't it?
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    Another 1960 Pittsburgh Pirate has died.

    Saw him hit a homer off Koufax at Connie Mack in 1965. My first MLB game.
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    FC: Massive Canvas system collapse?

    Mine were kept in a grade book. Yes, I'm old. I still have it.
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    OT: New call letters for Cincinnati radio station - can you guess them?

    "As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!" They also did one of the most heart-breaking shows ever done on a comedy, when they did a show on The Who concert disaster in Cincy.
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