Extreme walk over Rio De Janeiro (10 pictures)
memolition, memolition.comIt’s not enough to have no fear of heights. This walk requires nerves of steel, patience, self-control and excellent condition.
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Iowa City named third-best college town | Iowa City Press Citizen | press
Coming in at No. 3 on the list, Iowa City is praised for its literary heritage, cultural offerings — including Summer of the Arts — and a wide variety of dining options. The article also mentions Iowa Hawkeye football, the Pedestrian Mall, and nearby outdoor destinations like Palisades Kepler State Park.
Jim Zabel, Iowa broadcasting legend, dies at 91
Jim Zabel was the voice I’ll always hear broadcasting Hawkeyes football.
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Pirates salvage finale against Cards on walk-off
Via SI.com - MLB. CommentsXavier Paul was running. No matter what.
The Pittsburgh Pirate reserve watched the ball of the bat of teammate Chase d’Arnaud slice into the outfield with one out in the 10th inning against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday and decided he was taking off regardless of where the it landed.
“It was extra inning ballgame,” Paul said. “I felt like it was deep enough. I’m going to make him make a perfect throw to get me out.” St. Louis centerfielder Colby Rasmus ’ tracked down the ball but his throw to the plate never had a chance. Paul sprinted home with the winning run in a 4-3 victory as the Pirates avoided a three-game sweep.
My Lost Boy John Walker Lindh | Guardian | Jul. 10, 2011 | 25 Minutes (6,451 words)
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