how much do i love ko?

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hat tip to crooks & liars, the blog that generally points me in the direction of ko videos on youtube. this is not the only interesting thing they do, so if you're enjoying ko's comments, you might want to click over there and have a look.

( full transcript (courtesy of crooks & liars) behind the cut )

also...

america is apparently the most vapid nation on earth.

exhibit a: the difference between the covers of newsweek's international versions and the us version. everywhere else it's about losing afghanistan. in the good ol' us of a, it's a fluff piece about celebrity photog annie leibovitz.

in honor of this inanity, i'm creating a new tag.

wtf?

memo to oleksandr shovkovsky:

you're supposed to play the BALL, not the guy behind it. dumbass.
i feel that "dumbass" is fully warranted, because seriously, how dumb do you have to be to get a straight-up red card as a GOALIE?

signed,
a girl who wants to know what you were thinking

real madrid-dynamo kiev was a blowout which featured a goalie getting ejected for trying to punch van nistelrooy's ankles away from the net instead of the ball.