tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post3971765646248947676..comments2024-03-28T22:08:14.552-04:00Comments on Gheorghe: The Blog: Hark Upon the Macerobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-89375135208919643312011-08-02T13:02:51.759-04:002011-08-02T13:02:51.759-04:00Nobody picked up on Z's Gza reference. I guess...Nobody picked up on Z's Gza reference. I guess I shouldn't be surprised.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02452158972739021104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-54768074773518980892011-08-02T12:21:53.121-04:002011-08-02T12:21:53.121-04:00That's funny. My weapon of choice for attract...That's funny. My weapon of choice for attracting ladies is Mase.TRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10392896869204565247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-31587789580359721162011-08-02T11:53:56.640-04:002011-08-02T11:53:56.640-04:00Norfolk Mace, often confused with Hampton Roads Pe...Norfolk Mace, often confused with Hampton Roads Pepper Spray, is the weapon of choice for ladies fending off Igor's amorous advances.Marlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00503570749505064067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-73183795857800087372011-08-02T10:51:18.468-04:002011-08-02T10:51:18.468-04:00every nba game should have a hype man: http://bit....every nba game should have a hype man: http://bit.ly/q4aq39robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-79998414143410732072011-08-02T10:26:59.547-04:002011-08-02T10:26:59.547-04:00April 1, 1754 - The Mace is presented to the Norfo...<i>April 1, 1754 - The Mace is presented to the Norfolk Common Council by Royal Lt. Governor Robert Dinwiddie.<br /><br />January 1, 1776 - Norfolk burned on New Year's Day, the Mace lay safely buried at Kemps Landing for its protection.<br /><br />1790 - The Mace was returned to Norfolk's Clerk of Court.<br /><br />May 1862 - When Union forces occupied Norfolk, Mayor William Lamb hid the Mace under a hearth in his home at 420 Bute Street. Union troops occupied the home, but the Mace was never discovered.<br /><br />1881 through1885 - It was kept at the Exchange Bank of Norfolk.<br /><br /> The bank foreclosed and the Mace disappeared.<br /><br />1894 - Police Chief C. Iredell discovered the Mace among litter in the Norfolk Police station.The Mace was given to the Norfolk National Bank for safekeeping. It was later put on display.<br /><br />February 16, 1989 - City Clerk Breck Daughtrey, escorted by armed police officers, delivered the Mace to the Chrysler Museum of Art where it remains on public display.<br /><br />Today - The Mace, a colonial-era symbol of authority bestowed by English royalty, is a precious reminder of and witness to much of Norfolk's nearly 400 year history.</i>robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-15252727117545281442011-08-02T10:24:58.016-04:002011-08-02T10:24:58.016-04:00the mace itself has a long and storied history. th...the mace itself has a long and storied history. the game will be played for a replica. which has a much shorter history.robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-70918347415542980602011-08-02T10:06:11.263-04:002011-08-02T10:06:11.263-04:00W&M is freakishly fascinated with being very o...W&M is freakishly fascinated with being very old and having lots of traditions, yet it fabricated a brand new (albeit faux old-timey-looking) trophy to commemorate a "rivalry game" that has only been played once before. I'm honestly surprised that they ginned up something so forced.zmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10435738243743797845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-60764214417970263712011-08-02T09:54:45.925-04:002011-08-02T09:54:45.925-04:00So W&M spent public money on the Griffin and n...So W&M spent public money on the Griffin and now a large medieval club. Good thing money is flowing freely in this economy. And I don't get two calls a day from them asking for money.<br /><br />Couldn't they just find a used condom, bronze it and make it the Tidewater Championship Ring?Squeakyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12725430472823341537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-68195753292164496342011-08-02T09:12:47.418-04:002011-08-02T09:12:47.418-04:00that's some false advertising right therethat's some false advertising right thererobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-21711278166758504732011-08-02T08:52:16.895-04:002011-08-02T08:52:16.895-04:00not to brag (actually, this isn't claiming ver...not to brag (actually, this isn't claiming very much) but pretty much the best sentence i've ever written over at SoD.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10076160316071071272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-48997033865372890762011-08-02T08:27:47.439-04:002011-08-02T08:27:47.439-04:00monarchs vs the tribe - i expected some swords and...monarchs vs the tribe - i expected some swords and shields and bow and arrows kinda shit.robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09442498450575812092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6048775.post-69685603074898962692011-08-02T07:58:50.940-04:002011-08-02T07:58:50.940-04:00What did you expect? The duel for the iron mic?What did you expect? The duel for the iron mic?zmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10435738243743797845noreply@blogger.com