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Newspaper pronounces Muhammad Ali dead

Boxing legend is still thoroughly alive Muhammad Ali

It’s no secret that newspapers produce obituaries long before a famous figure has kicked the bucket: Keith Richards has probably had one prepared since 1976, and Winehouse’s is ready to run any time now.

Conventionally, however, publications will wait until [...]

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American sports

Basketball touches on the greatest fear of rural people

Basketball Passion

With all the close physical contact and intense eye-of-the tiger concentration that goes on in sport, it’s no wonder athletes end up touching each other in ways that certain segments of polite society still find very hard to come to terms with. Like the segment called “Kentucky”.

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