Posts Tagged ‘angels’

Why?

Friday, January 22nd, 2010 by I Love Nerd York City

I just found out that the Mets traded for Gary Matthews Jr.

As I was halfway out of a third floor window, a co-worker shouted that the Angels were set to pay $21.5 million of the $23 million remaining on his contract. So I shimmied back off the ledge, and ran over to this computer. I had to figure out if maybe this wasn’t that horrible. I mean, $1.5 million over two years could be good, right?

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Wayne Garland, Bob Grich

Thursday, January 14th, 2010 by I Love Nerd York City

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Did anyone else read “Highlights” magazine when they were a little kid? One of monthly features was a “hidden pictures” page, or a “spot the differences” page, where they would show you two pictures that were almost exactly the same…but with several slight differences. These usually included someone’s eyes looking in the opposite direction, or having a button missing from their shirt.

Anyway, all these years later, fate intervened and put these two cards one on top of the other in the Nerd Archive.

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Brian Downing, Part 2

Thursday, September 24th, 2009 by I Love Nerd York City

As promised, scroll down to view the first known successful nerd-to-non-nerd conversion.

Brian Downing in the 1970’s
downing-brian_11Brian Downing in the 1980’s
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Sherman Corbett

Thursday, March 12th, 2009 by I Love Nerd York City

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Andy Etchebarren

Monday, March 9th, 2009 by I Love Nerd York City

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