Youppi/Youppi

ESPN.com: Page 2 : The Curse of Jimmy Fallon:

"September 15: Filthy, half naked and covered in track marks, Youppi!'s head is discovered in a gutter in Montreal's red light district, suffering from a heroine overdose."

[Via Karen]

Win Some, Lose Some/En Gagnez, En Perdez

The New York Times > Opinion > Op-Ed Columnist: Whose Team Am I On?:

"And yet we are the playthings of fate and lead lives filled with strange twists, and I (for it is time to throw off the artfully constructed mask) now find myself contemplating the uncontemplatable: that I will switch my allegiance from the beloved Mets to the new team of my adopted town. I will become a fan of the Washington Nationals."

Later.

Tuques/Tuques

maisonneuve :: eclectic curiosity

"(including 25,000 Montreal Expos toques, costing $36,000—an investment, perhaps; if only they’d waited a few years until they were a collector’s item)."

Man, that was a great promotion.

Later.