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SoccerVideoWeird But True

Iranian Soccer Players Suspended For Butthole-Oriented Goal Celebration

The Iranian Football Federation has suspended Persepolis teammates Mohammed Nosrati and Sheis Rezaei indefinitely for a goal celebration it has deemed “immoral.” By “immoral,” we assume they’re referring to the whole “digital insertion” aspect of it.

Weird But True

U-S-A! American Wrestler Takes Down Opponent in Spectacular Fashion

Sports is filled with great finishing moves: Daniel Russo’s Crane Kick, Hulk Hogan’s Leg Drop and now…Ellis Coleman’s Flying Squirrel. Wrestling for the United States in a quarterfinal match of the FILA Junior World Championships in Hungary, Coleman pulled off an incredible airborne takedown – video after the jump.

Media MonsterSports & PoliticsSports & Race

The Daily Show Makes Fun Of The “Racist” 2012 Olympics Logo

In a segment from last night’s Daily Show, Jon Stewart discussed the “racist” 2012 Olympics logo and the fact that it looks like a “one night stand between a rhombus and a parallelogram.”

NBA

USA Defeats Iran In Basketball, Cheerleaders Cover Up In “Nod To Islam”

USA defeated Iran in basketball today, which comes as a surprise to no one. What may raise a few eyebrows: team dancers were forced to wear long pants in a “nod to Muslim law.”

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