Way off-topic, but Patrick Swayze died today, so I'd like to thank him for Road House, Red Dawn, Point Break, Next Of Kin, Dirty Dancing, Ghost, and this awesome SNL sketch.
David Aardsma is first on the list of all-time baseball player names. Lookout Landing found some other interesting firsts on lists of things:
Acorn woodpecker; list of birds displaying homosexual behavior
Anthrocon; list of furry conventions
Bobbi Adler; list of fictional Jews
Ambrose; list of gangs active in the midwest United States
Just when I thought I was in, you kick me in the nuts and throw my clothes out the window. Nothing good to say about this one; let's just turn the page to July already.
Big winners: Luis...
Not Mets- or even baseball-related, but this story makes me happy and sad at the same time. My dogs are my family, and it still breaks my heart when I think about what Vick did and/or had done to those animals. So from me and this dog, !@#$ you, Michael Vick.
Story at MSNBC.