Chad has news of newbies at Crooked Timber
More Dangeral Than Ever.
Cool.
As long as he doesn't start blathering on and on about hockey again.
As is well known, that is a game for girls, in skirts, on grass.
And I can say that since I am approximately 2600 miles from downtown State College and almost as far from the Canadian border.
So Phbt.
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