Due to a pass interference call against Dallas that the refs wrongly reversed, and some late-game mistakes by the Lions, they ended up losing a play-off game they should have won. Final score: 24 -20. As we say every year...Oh well, there's always NEXT year. 

Meanwhile a major dip in the jet stream has our whole area in a deep freeze. Wind chills this morning were in the minus teens.

- As a matter of fact I'm wearing my thermal sandals today. 

- You know it's cold when Bob Bashara wears his fur-lined leather chaps in the Prison Yard.

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A new online dating site called "FarmersOnly.com" promises to match up lonely male farmers with "country like" women in their area. 

- Finally! A dating site for all those women looking for a man who can muck a stall and still look great in bib overalls.

- Apparently there are a lot of farmers out there who are tired of spending sleepless nights alone counting sheep. Literally. 

- Hopefully this site will be more successful that eCompostHeap.com. 

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Buckingham Palace has denied a story that Prince Andrew, Prince Charles' younger brother, had an ongoing affair with a 17-year-old underage girl. 

- At least Prince Charles had HIS on-going affair with an over age woman. (You remember Camilla don't ya?) 

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The creators of Love Magazine say that Kim Kardashian will be unrecognizable on the cover of this month's magazine. 

- That's because they're going to show her face instead of her butt. 

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A survey found that gym memberships are expected to spike by 65% in the first month of the new year, as usual. 

- And as usual, during that same time, the number of drinks Bill Cosby spikes will go up 75%. 

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Have a great day, stay warm and I'll see you back here tomorrow! 

-Dick