The B-Daily

Thursday, December 10, 2009 | Day #63


Happy Thursday!!

Thought of the Day

A person who doubts themself is like one who would enlist in the ranks of their enemies and bear arms agains themself. They make their failure certain by being the first person to be convinced of it.

- Alexander Dumas


Bad Joke of the Day

Being a candlemaker isn't such a bad job, if you don't mind working on wick-ends.


Random Fact of the Day

The combination "ough" can be pronounced in nine different ways. The following sentence contains them all: "A rough-coated, dough-faced, thoughtful ploughman strode through the streets of Scarborough; after falling into a slough, he coughed and hiccoughed."


Sports Watches

Minnesota Twins

    Countdown to 2010 Season Opener: 116 days
  • Next Up:
    Mon., Apr. 5, 9:05pm at Los Angeles Angels
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  • www.twinsbaseball.com

Minnesota Vikings

  • 10-2 | 1st Place
  • Results:
    L - Minnesota: 17 Arizona: 30
  • Next Up:
    Sun., Dec. 13, 12:00pm vs Cincinnati Bengals
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  • www.vikings.com

Minnesota Timberwolves

  • 3-19 | 5th Place | 13 games behind
  • Results:
    L - Minnesota: 96 New Orleans: 97
  • Next Up:
    Fri., Dec. 11, 9:30pm at Los Angeles Lakers
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  • www.timberwolves.com

Minnesota Wild

  • 14-13-3 | 31 Points | 5th Place | 10 points behind
  • Results:
    W - Minnesota: 1 Colorado: 0
  • Next Up:
    Fri., Dec. 11, 8:00pm at Calgary Flames
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  • www.wild.com

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