It's Tuesday. Here's what's happening....
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Today is December 24th, the 358th day of 2013. There are 7 days left in the year.
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Group A.
Sweden, Russia, Finland lead talented Group B.
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Everything's going tech. Even the humble fork. Now there's a fork that connects to your computer via Bluetooth. You eat all of your food with the fork, and it measures how you ate with the fork. Of course, for this to actually work, you'd have to take your gigantic Bluetooth fork everywhere you go, and eat all your food with it. | link
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Tampa, FL. -- The Tampa Bay Lightning earned their fifth straight win, 6-1, against a Florida Panthers team who had previously won seven out of 10 in December.
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It could be another 90 days before authorities determine why a Porsche Carrera GT careened out of control and plowed into three trees and a light pole on November 30, killing Fast and Furious actor Paul Walker and his friend Roger Rodas.
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Lions hand Khari Jones keys to offence.
CFL.ca Online Water Cooler: Expansion Draft Edition.
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The 41st President of the United States joined Twitter. George H.W. Bush tweeted: "Barbara and I wish we could have joined the U.S. delegation honoring President Mandela. He, and his countrymen, are in our prayers."
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Tampa, FL. — Monday Notes: A struggling offense has reduced the margin of error for Tampa Bay’s defense, but no one in the Bucs’ locker room is pointing fingers...Plus, a Week 17 flex, and some new injuries.
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You're reading the Johnny Blog. Almost as much fun as your son being the Little Drummer Boy in the church play, isn't it?
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Today in Elvis History
1957 - In a letter to the Memphis Draft Board, Elvis Presley formally requested a deferment for the filming of his new movie "King Creole." The request was granted on December 26th.
1965 - Elvis Presley proposed to Priscilla Beaulieu.
1977 - Elvis Presley's version of "My Way" hit #22 in the U.S.
1994 - The Elvis Presley song "If Everyday Was Like Christmas" hit #94 in the U.S.
Today in Elvis History
1957 - In a letter to the Memphis Draft Board, Elvis Presley formally requested a deferment for the filming of his new movie "King Creole." The request was granted on December 26th.
1965 - Elvis Presley proposed to Priscilla Beaulieu.
1977 - Elvis Presley's version of "My Way" hit #22 in the U.S.
1994 - The Elvis Presley song "If Everyday Was Like Christmas" hit #94 in the U.S.
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Kate Winslet has welcomed her third child, a baby boy, in the U.K. This is her first baby with husband Ned Rocknroll. She is also mom to daughter Mia, 13, and son Joe, 10, from her previous relationships.
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Kate Winslet has welcomed her third child, a baby boy, in the U.K. This is her first baby with husband Ned Rocknroll. She is also mom to daughter Mia, 13, and son Joe, 10, from her previous relationships.
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Today in Beatles History:
1980 - John Lennon's "(Just Like) Starting Over" was certified gold by the RIAA.
1980 - John Lennon's "(Just Like) Starting Over" was certified gold by the RIAA.
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NUMBER FOR THE DAY - 710,000: Number of Americans with the initials G.O.D.
NUMBER FOR THE DAY - 710,000: Number of Americans with the initials G.O.D.
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Today in Sports History:
1967 - Joe Namath (New York Jets) became the first NFL quarterback to pass for 4,000 yards.
1981 - Reggie Jackson announced that he would join Gene Autry’s California Angels for the 1982 season.
2000 - 36 minutes after the end of a game, both the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins were called back to the playing field. The teams had to play the final 3 seconds of the game which the Dolphins had won 27-24. The end result did not change.
1981 - Reggie Jackson announced that he would join Gene Autry’s California Angels for the 1982 season.
2000 - 36 minutes after the end of a game, both the New England Patriots and the Miami Dolphins were called back to the playing field. The teams had to play the final 3 seconds of the game which the Dolphins had won 27-24. The end result did not change.
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Coming Up:
Tonight --
College Football -- Oregon State Beavers vs Boise State Broncos 8:00pm EST (Hawaii Bowl)
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NHL Hockey -- Tampa Bay Lightning vs Miontreal Canadiens 7:00pm EST
NFL Football -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints 4:25pm EST (Final game of regular season)
NHL Hockey -- Tampa Bay Lightning vs New York Rangers 7:00pm EST
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That's all for today. Thanks for stopping by, see you tomorrow!
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