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Te'o! Taaaayyyy'o! The Manti Te'o Parody Song [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 23:50:27 +0000

Hey, non-existent dead girlfriends need love, too! So here it is -- straight from the KLAQ Morning Show, it's the Manti Te'o parody song.

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5 Wrestlers You Probably Thought Were Dead — But Aren't

Eric Haggard — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:00:57 +0000

Last week, we covered the wrestlers you probably thought were alive, but are actually dead. Today, we talk about the ones still walking the Earth that people think have passed on.

Professional wrestling is a crazy sport, with some wrestlers performing as several different characters during their careers, or leaving and showing up years later as a completely different person. So it makes sense that often times there are rumors regarding the demise of various superstars, often their rampant drug and alcohol abuse fuels such rumors.

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Arkansas Tight End Garrett Uekman Dead at 19

Wes Glinsmann — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:14:47 +0000

Although Arkansas moved up to #3 in the latest BCS poll, the news was overshadowed Sunday by the tragic death of tight end Garrett Uekman, a redshirt freshman who had played in nine games for the Razorbacks this season.

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Legendary Boxer Joe Frazier Dies at 67

Danny Groner — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:57:05 +0000

Former heavyweight boxer Joe Frazier, most famous for delivering Muhammad Ali his first career defeat, died on Monday, as a result of liver cancer. He was 67.

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EX-NHL Enforcer Wade Belak Found Dead — Third NHL Death in Three Months

Danny Groner — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:33:24 +0000

For the third time this summer, the NHL community is reeling from the tragic loss of a current or former player.

This time it was 35-year-old former Nashville Predator Wade Belak, who was found dead on Wednesday.

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Bubba Smith, 'Police Academy' and NFL Star, Dead at 66

Danny Groner — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:42:35 +0000

Charles Aaron “Bubba” Smith, who was a feared defense end for the Baltimore Colts and found a Hollywood career in retirement, was found dead at his home on Wednesday. He was 66. The cause of death has not yet been announced.

Perhaps best known for his role as Lt. Moses Hightower in the ‘Police Academy’ film series, the 6-foot-7 Smith was the number one overall pick in the 1967 National Football League draft and played nine seasons in the NFL.

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Baseball Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew Dies at 74

Steve Kaplowitz — Tue, 17 May 2011 18:04:31 +0000

I was sad to hear about the passing of Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew today at the age of 74 from esophageal cancer. Nicknamed "Killer" for the way he would destroy baseballs pitched to him, Killebrew hit 573 career home runs.

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CNN and Fox News Reporting Osama Bin Laden is Dead

Johnnie Walker — Mon, 02 May 2011 03:26:51 +0000

Checking CNN.com and this story appears at a little after 9pm:
A senior U.S. official tells CNN Osama bin Laden was killed by the U.S. forces in a mansion outside the Pakistani capital of Islamabad. President Obama will address the nation regarding bin Laden's death.

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