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Jon Stonger

2009 Big XII Preview

by Jon Stonger on 31 August 2009

I don’t know what’s going to happen in the Big XII this year. That doesn’t stop me from writing about it.

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What is it about drafting an imaginary team in an imaginary league for an imaginary season that gets us so excited?

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I just got back from a tour of the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea.  There are two villages, one on the southern side, and one to the north.  The South Korean village built a 100 meter flagpole for a large South Korean flag.  Soon after, the North Koreans built a 160 meter flagpole [...]

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The Chrome Dome

by Jon Stonger on 10 August 2009

A masculine approach to baldness

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He fought in Sicily and Bulgaria, and visited Jerusalem. He married a Russian princess, and ruled as a Norwegian King. He died a thousand miles away from Byzantium and Kiev, fighting on the shores of England.

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Sex scandals have been a part of American democracy since the founding of the republic. Given that, could it be that unfaithful politicians make for better leaders?

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How one man really can change history . . . provided he’s standing on top of a critical hill with a regiment of troops under his command

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Is It Really a Sport?

by Jon Stonger on 27 July 2009

Basketball is, without question, a sport. Poker and figure skating are not. Here’s why.

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The Why of the Tie

by Jon Stonger on 23 July 2009

Like many horrific fashion items, the necktie has its roots in a religiously-motivated defenestration.

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5 Ways Sports TV Sucks

by Jon Stonger on 23 July 2009

The most annoying things about sports broadcasts- why do they keep doing this to us?

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