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Official Live Blog: Paul Newman Day 2009
2:00- Start time.
2:49- Two Coronas in each.
6:17- Took an hour break. Seven beers each.
2:30- Quit live blogging. It’s so Boring. Day was great.
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This is Important to check out Pre-Paul Newman Day... →
After losing his son Scott to a drug overdose, Paul founded the Scott Newman Center to promote drug and alcohol abuse awareness in schools.
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“24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case. Coincidence? I think not.”
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Live Blogging: Paul Newman Day 2009
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have decided to live blog over the course of Paul Newman Day.
Paul Newman Day 2009 begins approximately at 1pm today, December 30th. Again, the rules are simple: drink twenty-four beers in twenty-four hours however you’d like.
There are rumors that Paul was upset with the tradition and that he even went as far as writing a letter to Princeton in order to put a stop to it on their...
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Clint Eastwood's Cowboy Spaghetti →
Courtesy of Rachael Ray’s 30 Minute Meals.
This was surprisingly really good! Sometimes Rachael’s dishes remind me a little too much of something you would find on a Chuck E. Cheese menu. I found it interesting that the website recipe I linked to above calls for half a cup of beer but the one found in my family’s new cookbook left it out.
Blondie would have used beer.
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1st Annual Paul Newman Day
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nd I am beaming with excitement.
I’m hosting my very first Paul Newman Day. For those of you who don’t have any idea what that is, never fear, I’ll explain.
Paul Newman was an avid beer drinker. In fact, he was so disenchanted with school that he claims to have majored in “beer drinking” during college. In addition, he once opened a laundromat that...
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“… and my heart just did a flip-flop over that.”
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“I picture my epitaph: ‘Here lies Paul Newman, who died a failure because...”
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NYU Review: An Outlaw with Heart
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an an outlaw ever truly be “good”?
or should they just stick to badass? (i.e. the poncho?)
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly seems absolutely justified in classifying Clint Eastwood’s character, Blondie, as “good.” With a film such as this, it is important to consider its characters within the mythos of the narrative. It doesn’t necessarily make sense to take the moral code of...
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WatchOn guidos:
Raised as a Jersey Shore boy, I was trained from birth to hate the B.E.N.N.Y. (aka anyone from Bayonne, Elizabeth, Newark, or New York that raids the New Jersey Coastline Transit to venture down the shore come Labor Day weekend).
Contrary to popular belief, the beach is pretty nice. Not that it matters. Once, I invited an NYU friend to come visit for a long weekend and they asked if...
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