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If Daun was to be believed, Swedish shyness and self-effacement even extended to the country’s maternity wards and funeral parlors, in what have to be the most extreme examples of Nordic inhibition I have yet encountered. During childbirth, Daun says, “Swedish women try to moan as little as possible, and they often ask, when it is all over, whether
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One day three decades ago, inside a treehouse in Utah, a child actor named Patrick Renna uttered one of the most iconic lines in baseball movie history.
Turns out it was actually a mistake.
Renna played Hamilton “Ham” Porter, a portly, red-headed catcher in “The Sandlot,” the cult classic released 30 years ago. Written by director David Mickey Evans ... See more
Turns out it was actually a mistake.
Renna played Hamilton “Ham” Porter, a portly, red-headed catcher in “The Sandlot,” the cult classic released 30 years ago. Written by director David Mickey Evans ... See more
C. Trent Rosecrans • 'You're killing me, Smalls!': Remembering 'The Sandlot,' 30 years later
As The Onion said in 1998, “Report: Aspirin Taken Daily with Bottle of Bourbon Reduces Awareness of Heart Attacks.”