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Derby Winner Checks Into Pimlico For Preakness
thestate.com 3 weeks, 2 days agoKentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another evidently loves traveling every bit as much as galloping on the track. The chestnut colt arrived at Pimlico Race Course on Monday after being taken by charter plane from Kentucky to Baltimore. After the plane touched down, I'll Have Another and five of his stable mates received a police escort from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Pimlico, site of the Preakness on May 19. "He loves to fly. His ears were pricked," assistant trainer Jack Sisterson said. "We
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Why I’m Boycotting The Avengers
slate.com 3 weeks, 6 days agoIn February, cartoonist James Sturm explained why he plans to boycott The Avengers, which opens on Friday. His essay is reprinted below. Growing up in the 1970s and early ’80s, I obsessively read and collected Marvel comics. I knew each hero’s origin story, rogue’s gallery, and costume details. I took pride in my knowledge of minor superheroes like Stingray, Jack of Hearts, and the Paladin, characters who didn’t have their own comics but who bounced around in the pages of more established titles. If they ev










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