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Can Baseball Players Still Hit After Going Gray?, Can India Ever Beat Rabies?, The Dress Shirt For The 21st Century, VIDEO: How To Sharpen Your Knives The Right Way, The True Story Of Kudzu, The Vine That Never Truly Ate The South, The Rise And Fall Of Hollywood's Legendary Punk Rock Speakeasy, The Zero Zero Club The Daily Digg Tuesday, August 25, 2015 A HEAD-SCRATCHER Can Baseball Players Still Hit After Going Gray? digg.com We examine four graying players to see if a silver mane has any Sampson-like powers. A DOGGED FIGHT Can India Ever Beat Rabies? digg.com Will India ever escape rabies when rabid dogs are running the country ragged? CLOTHES WE DIGG SPONSORED The Dress Shirt For The 21st Century ministryofsupply.com Ministry of Supply's Archive shirt is the dress shirt you won't be dying to get out of at the end of the work day. ON POINT VIDEO: How To Sharpen Your Knives The Right Way digg.com Treat your knives well and they'll treat you well. IN THE WEEDS The True Story Of Kudzu, The Vine That Never Truly Ate The South smithsonianmag.com Introduced from Asia in the late 19th century as a garden novelty, but not widely planted until the 1930s, kudzu is now America's most infamous weed. STARTING FROM ZERO The Rise And Fall Of Hollywood's Legendary Punk Rock Speakeasy, The Zero Zero Club medium.com At the dawn of Reagan's America, Hollywood's underground community of punk musicians, struggling artists, and scene-makers lived for the night. Get more stories on Digg.com → 24 YEARS ​Cadets march in central Khreshchatyk street during military parade marking Ukraine's Independence Day in the capital Kiev, Monday, Aug. 24, 2015. Speaking at the parade, President Petro Poroshenko said Ukraine would continue to increase its troop numbers in order to fend off the attacks of separatist rebels. Credit: Mikhail Palinchak, Pool Photo via AP Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014

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The Fight For The Gray Lady, The Worst TV Show Finales, And Other News, Your Wrist, Improved, I Confronted The Man Who Fooled Me (And Millions Of Strangers) With Diane In 7A, A Baseball Powerhouse Blossoms In Uganda, Quentin Tarantino On White Supremacy, Obama, And The Film Industry's Future The Daily Digg Monday, August 24, 2015 SULZBERGER STAKES The Fight For The Gray Lady nymag.com A three-way, mostly civilized family contest to become the next publisher of the New York Times. WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEKEND The Worst TV Show Finales, And Other News digg.com The finales that got it right and the ones that got it wrong, a lazy, lazy grizzly bear, and people who are bad at naming their kids. WATCHES WE DIGG SPONSORED Your Wrist, Improved mvmtwatches.com Time is money, but that doesn't mean your watch has to be. MVMT has great watches for great prices, including Chrono, the newest member of the MVMT family. UP IN THE AIR I Confronted The Man Who Fooled Me (And Millions Of Strangers) With Diane In 7A buzzfeed.com I thought I'd scooped the biggest viral story of the year — turns out, I'd fallen for an elaborate joke. Over a year later, still plagued by embarrassment and resentment, I sat down with Elan Gale, the guy whose fake midair fight nearly derailed my career just as it was starting. THE (NEW) WORLD'S GAME A Baseball Powerhouse Blossoms In Uganda sports.vice.com "Eventually, Uganda will long surpass the Dominican Republic as far as number and quality of [baseball] players." The person who said this out loud, and truly believes it, is an intelligent and reasonable man with a more than basic understanding of baseball, even though his quote suggests otherwise. FILM GRUFF Quentin Tarantino On White Supremacy, Obama, And The Film Industry's Future vulture.com "Frankly, sophisticated audiences are not a problem. Dumb audiences are a problem." Get more stories on Digg.com → OPTICAL ZOOM The ​United States' Justin Gatlin, center, races in a men's 100m semifinal at the World Athletics Championships at the Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015. Credit: AP Photo/Lee Jin-man Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014