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Yom Kippur History: 50 Years Since Sandy Koufax Sat Out

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September 22, 2015 10:30 AM EDT He was the best pitcher in baseball, the only player in the game that Minnesota Twins manager Sam Mele said he’d “pay to see warm up.” Yet in the first game of the 1965 World Series pitting Koufax’s Los Angeles Dodgers against those Twins, he refused to take the mound. Due to what TIME then called “a quirk in the schedule,” the Oct. 6 game fell on Yom Kippur, considered the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. Read More...

'Fifty Shades Darker' Review: Seeking A Cuddlebunny Sadist

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In theory, Fifty Shades Darker is great no matter how bad it is. To call it a lousy movie is missing the point: It’s a functional movie, a girls-night-out commando mission whose job is to get in, get out, and get the job done in between. And depending on what you’re looking for, it pretty much does. This sequel to the 2015 movie Fifty Shades of Grey—based on E.L. James’ wildfire best-selling novel, which, years before its mass-publication success, began its life as online Twilight fanfiction—picks up more or less where that story left off. Read More...

A look inside the last standing Kmart SuperCenter

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