I didn't see your link earlier. I was thinking about that exact same story as well. These beads seem much larger that the ones from the article, though.

I would imagine they need to be removed and replaced. I see a picture of a "top-off" bead bucket on their website, but couldn't find any info on cost.

The beads are moved into the wash drum by a small amount of water.

He's the most successful gas station manager lookalike to ever grace an MLB dugout.

They definitely have that "homemade hockey sweaters from the mid-'60s" vibe.

When you have to officially petition the league for a size-related rule exemption, you're pretty much guaranteed a spot in the "hey, that guy was tall" hall of fame.

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There is nothing unprofessional about what he said.

Again, why is this guy expected to show deference to the person who just called him an asshole?

Seems as polite as necessary after being called an asshole.

how so?

I love how he still can't help but jump at the invisible 1-ups.

Damn chicken was hotdoggin' at the finish line. No respect for his competitors.

Oh come on. That could never happen in real life. Everyone knows standing roundhouse kicks take care of the job much more efficiently.

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The dude's name makes me wonder... do they drug test in competitive eating?

Here's another look at the Finnish:

Good one.