this is an adventure

In every no hitter, there’s one amazing defensive play: “This time it was Wise, who made what is inarguably the best catch of the season and arguably one of the best in baseball history when he kept the perfect game intact by snaring a long drive off the bat of Tampa Bay’s Gabe Kapler.”

Saad bin Laden was reportedly killed by Hellfire missiles fired from a U.S. Predator drone. “A senior U.S. counterterrorism official tells NPR that without a body to conduct DNA tests on, it’s hard to be completely sure. But he characterized U.S. spy agencies as being “80 to 85 percent” certain” they got him.

“In a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday, Ed O’Bannon says the NCAA illegally has athletes sign away their rights to the commercial use of their images and does not share any of the proceeds from their use with former athletes.” Basically, you can play the archived “statistical likeness” of Ed O’Bannon any time you want.

Wired blogger David Axe smartly criticizes Michael Goldfarb’s defense of the now-canceled F-22 (the real reason to keep it being keeping smart aerospace people employed). Unfortunately, he also says: “And even if China were building Raptor-level fighters, there’s no reason to assume Beijing has designs on the U.S. interests.” Just remember to breathe between laughs.