Muralitharan chucks as surely as the sky is blue.

Flexing the wrist is completely legal. Leg-spin bowling is produced by rotation (including flexing) of the fingers & wrists. Off-spin bowling incorporates this, but to a lesser degree.

I was always told that, if the arm is straight, it cannot bend and then straighten again. To do so is to throw, which is illegal.

Bravo. Bravo.

Are they LET-410s by chance? I have flown on a lot of those, and lived to tell the tale.

I'm Australian. Nobody in Australia drinks it.

Good question, Manny Calavera. If that *is* your real name...

I'm going to email the wife with a subject line of "bitpushr is having an affair". Then when she gets home and tries to kill me, I'll say that people believe I'm having an affair, which is quite different.

Who hires a lawyer that doesn't know the difference between "life" and "live"?

The way I can tell North & South apart is from watching Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.

You guys have to watch Special 1 TV. Puppet Jose Mourinho! Puppet Sven Goran-Eriksson! Puppet Wayne Rooney! Puppet Arsene Wegner!

My favorite band? The Dre-tones.

That's the good-good.

Cocky? No, no no, no cocky. In fact, if there were cocky world championship, I think - in fact, I am positive - I would come last.

(Stolen from Special 1 TV, the best European football puppet show on YouTube that you're not watching. Seriously. Watch it.)

"Omar's comin'!"

It's the Dally M medal, not the Daily M.

In this case, "defiantly cool" is actually the correct description.

At about 0:43 or so

The hit right before the guy fumbled the ball? My ribs hurt just from watching it.

Serious question: are you saying there have been a lot of SBC Chevettes before?