Retired baseball star Mark McGwire admitted Monday that he used steroids during his playing career, including the 1998 season when he hit a then-record 70 home runs.
We hear that Barry Bonds was poised to release a similar statement, but held off when experts warned him that America’s nerves could not withstand two massive jolts of shock and surprise on the same day.
Speaking of surprise disclosures: In an ad campaign for its new line of pizzas, Domino’s acknowledges that a lot of people didn’t think much of its former product.
It’s a bold admission, but the fine print notes that recreational marijuana users thought Domino’s was just fine.
You’ve come a long way, baby: On this day in 1910, the wife of the Russian ambassador caused a stir by lighting a cigarette at a White House dinner hosted by President William Howard Taft.
Several men present were so startled by the sight of a woman smoking that they accidentally kicked over their spittoons.
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