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The World Series is always home to the unexpected, the unforeseen and the unorthodox. I mean, who would have thought that the Nationals would win games against Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole, right? WORLD SERIES 2019: The Nationals’ obsession with ‘Baby Shark,’ explained But in a significantly more Herculean effort Sunday, in the second inning of Game 5 of the 2019 Fall Classic, this bro added to the lore of zany October moments to which baseball is no stranger....

Ready or Not follows main character Grace, played impeccably by Samara Weaving, on her wedding day. She’s just married the love of her life Alex, who has a very rich and eccentric family who made money with a board game company. On her wedding night, her father-in-law explains to her that their ancestor made a deal with a man named “Le Bail” to build their family fortune so long as they followed one tradition....

In April, the Washington State Department of Agriculture and Washington State University entomologists urged beekeepers and the wider public to report sightings of the two-inch hornet species, as part of a wider effort to track, study and halt the spread of the invasive species. “It’s a shockingly large hornet,” WSU Extension entomologist Todd Murray said in a statement released by the university. “We need to teach people how to recognize and identify this hornet while populations are small, so that we can eradicate it while we still have a chance....

This Labor Day, as we await Congress’ next steps to advance a historic budget resolution that includes a long overdue pathway to citizenship, we must recognize and honor the millions of immigrant essential workers that have helped us survive the pandemic. Immigrants have been on the front lines of the pandemic since day one: from harvesting our food to taking care of our loved ones who are sick and helping us heal....

“[T]his guy goes out every night and feeds the raccoons living near his house and it’s adorable chaos,” a Twitter user wrote alongside the clip. In the video, the man sits on a snow-covered bench while several heavyset raccoons crawl all over him, trying to grab some off the food from a container. Some climb on his lap, begging for food. Others perch on his shoulder, waiting for him to hand off a hot dog....

By now, you know the deal: The Warriors beat the Thunder on Saturday night 121-118 in overtime thanks to a ridiculous 35-foot buzzer-beater from Curry. The game-winning shot was Curry’s 12th 3-pointer of the game, which tied an NBA record. MORE: NBA stars react to Curry’s magic | Is Curry too cocky? All of this coming after Curry had to exit the game with an ankle injury. Following the performance, the NBA released a mashup of all of Curry’s 3-pointers from the game and it is simply divine....

Against the Bills in Week 8, Gronk hauled in five catches on seven targets for 109 yards and a touchdown and set the Patriots all-time franchise record for touchdown receptions, surpassing former wide receiver Stanley Morgan. MORE: Tom Brady lights up Bills as Patriots roll again He has three touchdowns in as many games (also his season total) and is in a groove following a late start to the season due to an injury and the absence of Tom Brady for the first quarter of the season....

These wireless speakers can provide accompanying music for all kinds of activities, from playing at the pool to taking a hike. A few speakers are even intended for use in the shower when you don’t want to stop listening to that podcast or audiobook. If you don’t need the extreme portability that Bluetooth affords, you may want a good home Wi-Fi speaker that plugs into the wall; otherwise a battery-powered Bluetooth should be your go-to speaker....

The White House released a rough transcript of Trump’s July 25 phone call with Zelensky on Wednesday that showed the president urged the Ukrainian leader to investigate 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his son, Hunter. Yet Republican lawmakers and others have emphasized that Trump’s remarks about the Bidens didn’t come immediately after he requested “a favor,” and there was no explicit mention of the hundreds of millions of dollars in U....

Bartra seriously injured in bus attack The former Manchester United star claimed Barca’s players have no desire to defend after they were picked apart during a 3-0 defeat in Turin in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday. Luis Enrique’s side also lost the opening leg of their last-16 tie away from home 4-0 to Paris Saint-Germain and Ferdinand failed to hide his disbelief at Barca’s attitude at Juventus Stadium....

United put in a woeful showing on Saturday, with two first-half goals from Aaron Mooy and Laurent Depoitre ultimately proving enough for the promoted hosts in spite of Marcus Rashford’s late effort. 5/2 for Arsenal & Everton to draw Individual errors from Juan Mata and Victor Lindelof were crucial to the goals, but Ander Herrera surmised in a post-match interview that Huddersfield capitalised on United’s lack of “passion”. And Mourinho focused on Herrera’s comments in his post-match media conference, with the Portuguese coach clearly astonished....

Mane also said that the two other new signings, Diogo Jota and Kostas Tsimikas can help further raise the champions’ level. “I think not only the fans are excited to see Thiago,” he told Liverpool’s official website. “For sure, especially me and my teammates were really happy to have this kind of quality in our squad. It only makes us better. “I can see from day one in training and the game against Chelsea what he is doing....

Thiem, last year’s beaten finalist, dominated from start to finish on Court Suzanne-Lenglen and the result never appeared to be in doubt. A meeting with Novak Djokovic or Alexander Zverev is next, with the potential of a rematch with Rafael Nadal, last year’s champion, in Sunday’s final edging nearer by the day. Having beaten Nadal on the red dirt in four straight seasons, too, Thiem looks as ready as he is ever likely to be to take on the clay king at Roland Garros....

Numerous football figures, including France head coach Didier Deschamps, have drawn similarities between teenage sensation Mbappe and Henry, who also started his career at Monaco. The 18-year-old has scored 19 goals for Monaco in what has been his breakthrough season and made his France debut against Luxembourg last week, becoming Les Bleus’ youngest player for over 60 years. Henry was reluctant to compare Mbappe with himself but did not hold back in his praise of the forward, whose club team-mate Fabinho has tipped him for a move to Barcelona or Real Madrid....

The issue that pertains is the amount of time he is taking to decide on his future which is also a concern for Arsenal. If the striker turns the offer down after the Euros then the Gunners are back to square one, with a limited amount of time left to look for alternate options. Gunners’ legend Thierry Henry is confused as to why any player would think twice before making a move to a bigger club....

Apart from everything else that made it famous in the first place, the game can also be considered a callback to the old, simple days of FPS games where the primary focus is action and jam-packing as many visual treats as possible in front of the players. As such, there’s plenty to like in Bright Memory: Infinite even in its short gameplay duration, particularly for FPS fans. 8 Shiny GPU tech One of the most obvious features in Bright Memory: Infinite is how it implemented some of the latest and greatest among Nvidia’s proprietary graphics technology....

What made Uncharted so special is that it tapped into games like Tomb Raider and beloved adventure movies like Indiana Jones. The game itself was a risk, with many skeptical forum users in 2007 referring to the reveal as “Dude Raider.” Yet, after 15 years, 6 games, and a movie, Uncharted fans still clamor for more. Naughty Dog’s future changed forever when they released this game, which still holds up in 2022....

One of the things that everyone remembers well about Chyna was her incredibly muscled physique. However, not everyone knows about her relationship with her personal trainer, Gerry Blais. Who is Gerry Blais? Gerry Blais is a bodybuilder. He was bullied in school and started to work out as a result. It wasn’t long after he began that he realized he’d become addicted to the process. Soon after high school, he was part of the United States Marine Corps....

RELATED: Inscryption: Every Tribe, Ranked Gwent: Rogue Mage shakes up the usual Witcherformula by placing the player in control not of Geralt but Alzur, a mage on a quest to create the first Witcher. Though Rogue Mageis a deckbuilding roguelike rather than a full-fledged RPG, Alzur still has a big personality that shines throughout the story. Here are some things that every Witcher fan should know about this complicated hero....