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sempaiscuba
10:29 AM
Raising my mug of tea this morning to the memory of Yogi Berra, the legendary American baseball player & coach who died 22 September 2015, aged 90.
"In theory, theory and practice are the same.
In practice, they're not." - Yogi Berra, d. 22 September 2015
 
 
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T.E.D.
T.E.D.
2:01 PM
OMG, the Yogi Berra rathole. Save me, I'm swirling down it!
He gets a lot of weird sayings attributed to him. Which is why one of my favorites of his is:
> I really didn't say everything I said.
 
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T.E.D.
2:46 PM
Trying something new here. A question inspired by twitter, asking for a tweet-sized answer:
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Q: Emancipation Proclamation in a tweet

T.E.D.Today is the 155th anniversary of the signing (but not the release) of the Emancipation Proclamation. Critics remarked even at the time that it didn't free a single slave, since it only applied to areas where the president's authority was not being recognized. Perhaps that's underselling it a bi...

historiography american-civil-war slavery
I could see arguments that this is off-topic.
 
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T.E.D.
3:36 PM
@JAsia I just noticed that the "Health" beta SE site has an identical icon to ours. So another perk to graduating is that we'd get a custom icon unique to us. And perhaps Health (if they don't beat us there) can continue with the boring baby blue "H".
 

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