Sam's Army Pulls Spain Stunner

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» "THE UNITED STATES flabbergasted the world, ending Spain's 35-match unbeaten streak. Put that in your vuvuzela and blow on it."
Deadspin.com was happy to see the U.S. stun No. 1-ranked Spain in the Confederations Cup Wednesday, and makes reference to the controversial noisemakers that abound at the tournament.

» "LEAVING ASIDE the fact that these other schools were named after possibly the two worst presidents in history, isn't it a little soon for schools to be named after Obama?"
WashingtonCityPaper.com/blogs/citydesk thinks prince george's county might be jumping the gun naming a school after President Obama, though schools were named for George W. Bush and Richard Nixon soon after they took office.

» "LUNCH BREAK POOLSIDE are a definite perk to working from home. Sadly, they last less than an hour, because I'm busy [all day]."
DeaconDoesDC.tumblr.com is enjoying the benefits of telecommuting during the warm summer months.

» "REGULAR READERS of [my] blog know I'm not a sweets or dessert guy: never order it, rarely eat it. But the one exception is cheesecake. I absolutely love the stuff."
SoGoodBlog.com adds, "The Cheesecake Factory, to its credit as a chain restaurant, has damn good cheesecake."

» "NEW YORK MAGAZINE calls them 'urban hippies,' but my friends and I, a few months back, coined a much catchier term: folkster. Folkster attributes: farm-ier hipster clothes; flannel; beekeeping; brewing ginger beer or mead; rooftop gardening."
ElizabethNolanBrown.com has a new name for the people she makes fun of.

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