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Thursday, February 06, 2014
Today's Best Tweets--February 6
Here are some tweets that caught my eye today...
Rick Kaempfer @RickKaempfer 2h
JOBC #Cubs Almanac--A left-handed catcher & WBBM radio news crew chasing down Ron Reagan at Wrigley Field in 1988. (http://justonebadcentury.blogspot.com/2014/02/jobc-cubs-almanac-february-6.html …)
Stu Page @777drivr 1h
@RickKaempfer makes you want to vote Republican, right?
Rick Kaempfer @RickKaempfer 1h
@777drivr makes you want to become a Cubs fan, right?
Stu Page @777drivr 1h
@RickKaempfer haha no :)
NYT Olympics @SochiNYT 13m
Last-ditch effort underway in Sochi to save stray dogs facing a death sentence before Games begin. http://nyti.ms/1cWEfc0
NBC News @NBCNews 8m
Jamaica's bobsled team is back in business http://nbcnews.to/1lD1Ns4 #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/XdkmIZVvs0
Gawker @Gawker 13m
Russia says its Sochi bathroom spy cameras show no problems with the Olympic plumbing. #sochi http://gaw.kr/HrRjjoo
NPR News @nprnews 8m
Not many people can say they got pushed out of a job twice while at the top of their game http://n.pr/1fL57wd
jason alexander @IJasonAlexander 1m
A bowl of quinoa and kefir is a piss-poor substitute for Fruity Pebbles and chocolate milk.
Dan Bernstein @dan_bernstein 6m
Sources: #Cubs frustration w/rooftops' intransigence is high enough that they are discussing "unavoidable prospect" of options elsewhere.