Lomu’s explosion on the scene and rugby union going pro was a very significant coincidence in the history of the game. Rugby went pro in 1995, right after the World Cup final. So Lomu’s timing was impeccable, he was everything you wanted in a professional rugby player, and for a while he stood alone as that ideal.

I’m completely stunned. I knew he’d had health issues, but I had no idea things were so precarious for him.

I was looking for cock jokes, and I am not disappointed.

Christmas should just be the final Friday or Saturday of December. If it matches up with New Year’s, then all the better

I had read 130 dead, 800 injured - if those numbers have come down, I guess that's some small mercy

Do you work at the WSJ with the author?

I never thought I’d see the day someone admitted that Adequate Man hurts his feelings.

“He takes on the weird societal insistence that you must travel”

Ronda Rousey got schooled like Samer was by that teenager.

I hear what you’re saying, but nearly 1,000 people were killed or injured across the city. This was a bit more sophisticated than the underpants bomber... how we respond is a whole other question, but I wouldn’t want to downplay how deadly these people can be.

Unfortunately, so-called “double-tap” bombings are not new, nor are they unique to ISIS terrorism.

In other Seahawks-related news, Malcolm Butler was outstanding yesterday.

Remember when Cam Newton didn’t have leadership? Didn’t play the game the right way? Had no chance without any receivers?

The Vatican. The folks there are fans of hail marys.

Sitting at table for the family dinner, sharing our meal and the experiences of our day, is a fundamental image of togetherness and solidarity.

True depiction of commuting in London

Rex’s trolling is as mediocre as his coaching. Jeff Fisher set the gold standard in this category, Rex pretty much buttfumbled it last night by sending out the guy who did the Jets a favor.

Why does roger goodell hate America?

There’s a whole bunch of red flags - Aquaduece? Anyone? Plus the the US VI and BVI are nearly 30 miles apart.. that’s a long way to sail to drop off a bunch of snorkellers- but it’s a great read.

- “motorbated for vent shits”