Entertainment: THEIR MEAT IS DELICIOUS WARNING: I recommend watching HIMYM S3 E18 “Rebound Bro” before reading this to achieve maximum AWESOMEness My family has plowed through How I Met Your Mother in recent months, already finishing the first three seasons. Many of these episodes consist mostly of just me enjoying the exploits of Neil Patrick Harris’ Barney Stinson (I recently introduced Barney-isms like “Legen-wait for it-dary” and “Challenge Accepted” to my four year old cousin), but it was another character who struck me as deserving of a place in my column. Will Forte’s role as Randy Wharmpess (right up there with Edna Krbappel for best sitcom name) in “Rebound Bro,” would best be described as perfection. A Barney stan like myself, Randy is thrilled to make the big leagues, to meet his idol. Unfortunately, he has no fastball, changeup, curveball, or any other pitch that can land in the strike zone. He strikes out (issues a walk, to keep with the metaphor) in hilarious fashion, cal...
Well, this Summer we may get a look (and hear) just what does crowd noise do to the game?
ReplyDeleteOne view is that it can be a distraction to the "scientific" coach who is always asking:"what would the stats tell me about this situation-bunt, give a free pass, steal a base(or a signal).
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