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Old Mon Oct 22, 2012, 12:52pm
Manny A Manny A is offline
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Sign of the Apocalypse

For those of you who are subscribers to Sports Illustrated, you may be aware of the weekly feature known as "This Week's Sign of the Apocalypse", where writers mention some sort of bizarre or outlandish story in the world of sports. One recent TWSOTA entry involved a 7 year-old Little Leaguer who was benched for his game because his mother failed to show up to perform her volunteer concession stand duties.

Well, perhaps SI should look at itself in the proverbial mirror. The magazine has come out with a free iPhone app to view 2012 swimsuit models. What the...
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