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I’m not sure if I should laugh or be worried…

Check it,
—kid disco

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The Boys Hit Up SoCal

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Obed, Kartik, Samp, and Delaney came out to visit me in the OC over the past week and we tore it up!

Wednesday, February 14

Samp’s flight came in to Orange County Airport right on time at 7:50p. The other three Boys got delayed on JetBlue and didn’t come in until 10:00p.

Our Valentine’s Day dinner plans thwarted, Samp and I tested out Alerto’s Mexican Food. It was surprisingly good, authentic Mexican grub.

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So, Scott Wiese, this die-hard Chicago Bears fan was so passionate about the Bears winning the Super Bowl that he pledged to change his name to Peyton Manning if the Colts won!

Via the Herald & Review:

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Dells = Water Park Capital of the World?

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

Steven D. Levitt, one of the authors of Freakonomics, wrote a post last month wondering “Why is it that the Wisconsin Dells area is the water park capital of the world?

He writes:

I went to the Wisconsin Dells as a kid. It was the hokiest sort of tourist trap you could ever imagine. All those same places I went to as a kid (Fairytale Garden, the Wonder Spot, etc.) are still there, almost unchanged. In the ensuing 30 years, what has changed are water parks. Now, everywhere you look there are enormous water parks, one right next to the other.

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cK’s Top 5 Moments of Dells Disco ‘06

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006

5) After jetting down a waterslide at mach-speed, cK, Kartik, Samp, Ali, and Halko stand by wondering why Bill is taking so long - he finally comes crawling out the bottom…

4) To the tune of the “Smooth Criminal” remake by Alient Ant Farm during Power Hour, cK and Samp spontaneously break out into an unrefined robot dance.

3) The Hades Rollercoaster at Mount Olympus - there was a boob slip, Samp was crying like a baby, and Bill’s rectal orifice was violated by Pat’s digit.

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