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	<title>Sweet Tea, Barbecue, and Bodychecks &#187; Beating the hornet&#8217;s nest</title>
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	<description>Rants about hockey (chiefly the Carolina Hurricanes) from an Adopted Southerner</description>
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		<title>all good things&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2009/05/24/all-good-things/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 10:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beating the hornet's nest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chairman Mo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oh those Russians]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bleh. That&#8217;s all I have to say about that. Bleh.
This series is going to end on Tuesday unless the Hurricanes do the following:
1) The defence has to pull their collective head out and actually get in the game. Tim Gleason, I&#8217;m talking to you. Anton Babchuk, I&#8217;m talking to you. Dennis Seidenberg, ich rede mit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geographical Bias, Blind Homerism, and You&#8211;Part 2: The Balsillie Files</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2009/05/07/the-balsillie-files/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2009/05/07/the-balsillie-files/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 17:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beating the hornet's nest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Balsillie is a punk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Organizational Stupidity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Owner Insanity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve all heard it by now: The Coyotes&#8217; owner has filed for bankruptcy and, in response, the NHL has exercised the clause in their loan agreement that allows them to assume control of the team. Jim Balsillie has put forth an overpay of an offer (US$212.5Million) with a stipulation that he gets to immediately move [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gimme a break, people.</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2009/04/22/gimme-a-brea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beating the hornet's nest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CRY MORE NOOB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marty Brodeur is a whiny bitch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Playoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Devils are punks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, now you&#8217;ve all gone and done it. You&#8217;ve all gone and pissed me right the hell off.
Hurricanes: HOW THE FRELL DO YOU BLOW A LEAD LIKE THAT?!  I was ready to march down to the RBC Center and slap some people, starting with Paul &#8220;defensive shell&#8221; Maurice. Really&#8211;when you are up 3-0, you DON&#8217;T [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coincidences (and a few thoughts about Hate vs. Respect)</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2009/04/13/coincidences-and-a-few-thoughts-about-hate-vs-respect/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2009/04/13/coincidences-and-a-few-thoughts-about-hate-vs-respect/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 02:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beating the hornet's nest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chairman Mo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Playoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Devils are punks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I finally get a decent amount of time to devote to the blog again (now that I&#8217;ve finished my first six months at the yob), and my back goes kablooie again.
I spend 2 days flat on my back and another 2 weeks trying to stretch and traction it back into shape with the help of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stay Classy, Habs Fans</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2008/04/25/stay-classy-habs-fans/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2008/04/25/stay-classy-habs-fans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beating the hornet's nest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HABS SUCK...just sayin'.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Habs fans are punks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Playoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Flyers are punks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, so.
OK, let me see if I have this right:
Canadiens fans boo another country&#8217;s anthem before home games in the playoffs&#8211;and have to be told by the PA dude not to do so.
They torch police cars, loot stores, and cause general mayhem after winning the first freaking round.
One of them chucks a beer into the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boo. Freaking. Hoo.</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2008/03/03/boo-freaking-hoo/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2008/03/03/boo-freaking-hoo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 17:54:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beating the hornet's nest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CRY MORE NOOB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Game Night]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Heavy-drinking AQ]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[WTF is it about Florida that makes players on their teams so whiny?
Is it the water?  Is it too much sun?  Is there something being put in those fantastic Cuban sammiches?  What is it?
Case in point:  Saturday&#8217;s beatdown of the Lightning. Yeah, we pwned face, 5-1. Welcome to Tampa, Mike Smith. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Done.</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2008/02/06/done-2/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2008/02/06/done-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AQ's a Media Whore]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mediocy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Screw Bristol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Southeast Division]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For those who listened to NHL Live today to hear Don and EJ goof on me, here is what I wrote from the depths of my server room:
Guys,

If the only way the Hurricanes can make the playoffs is to be third-by-default, then I don&#8217;t want them to make the playoffs at all. Period.

2004 and 2006 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sunday Bloody Sunday</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/12/08/sunday-bloody-sunday/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/12/08/sunday-bloody-sunday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 03:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beating the hornet's nest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Red Wings fans,
I see your IP addresses. You&#8217;re here hoping to hear me sling some good old-fashioned hate at your beloved Red Wings.
You&#8217;re hoping to see me drop an angerbomb or two about 2002, possibly wind up soiling yourselves with glee at seeing me rant nonsensically about how much I hate you personally, hate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And people call ME sensitive!</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/11/15/and-people-call-me-sensitive/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/11/15/and-people-call-me-sensitive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 19:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yeah, so over at the FanHouse there&#8217;s a post from Jes Golbez about the Red Wings&#8217; little planecrash the other day.
I say &#8220;little&#8221;, because they went off the damn runway at like 5 MPH. That&#8217;s it. The pilots cut it a bit too close when making a turn, and one of the wheel assemblies went [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geographical Bias, Blind Homerism, and You</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/05/07/geographical-bias-blind-homerism-and-you/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/05/07/geographical-bias-blind-homerism-and-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 18:17:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adam Mair is a punk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beating the hornet's nest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Briere's a diver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Go to Hell Buffalo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jaroslav Spacek is a punk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lindy Ruff is a whiner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So&#8211;a SlugThug has decided to engage me in the commentbox of this post, claiming that the Hurricanes are &#8220;one of the 5 worst champions of the last 20 years&#8221; (let me guess, the 1999 Dallas Stars are in that group too, right?) and that &#8220;the numbers prove it&#8221;. He&#8217;s blithely ignored requests from one of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Q: When is an elbow not an elbow?</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/03/05/when-is-an-elbow-not-an-elbow/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/03/05/when-is-an-elbow-not-an-elbow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 16:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Colin Campbell is a clownshoe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A: When you lead with the shoulder.
We&#8217;ve all seen the video and read the reports (and a few message board posts, and a few other blog posts), so we know what happened. On a night when Hall of Fame cheapshot artist Scott Stevens was in the Swamp, Devils thug Cam Janssen decided to line up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday Leftovers</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/01/01/monday-leftovers/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2007/01/01/monday-leftovers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 23:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, so let&#8217;s reheat the whole brouhaha surrounding my alleged assertion that result should factor into suspensions.
The Capitals faced off against the Rangers the other night, and Colton Orr got himself five games for running across the ice and cross-checking Alex Ovechkin in the grill (an act that undoubtedly pleased more than a few drunken [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oh, now that&#8217;s funny.</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/12/27/oh-now-thats-funny/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/12/27/oh-now-thats-funny/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2006 16:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-HENJTl0G4
To put this video into its proper context (which the maker of that video apparently wasn&#8217;t willing to do): The fans had been booing Ovechkin (and hollering a few death threats at him as well, no doubt) from the moment the puck dropped. Briere flagrantly speared Ovechkin in the nards&#8211;and naturally, there was no call&#8211;and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three years ago today&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/12/15/three-years-ago-today/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/12/15/three-years-ago-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2006 21:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;I was sitting in my little grey Toyota listening to 850 the Buzz for confirmation that yes indeed, Chairman Mo had been deposed after his too-long tenure behind the Hurricanes&#8217; bench.
I was, of course, not disappointed&#8211;nor was I unsurprised by Adam Gold&#8217;s whining that the Hurricanes were making a mistake by firing the guy and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hey look, there&#8217;s a hornet&#8217;s nest!  Somebody gimme a bat!</title>
		<link>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/12/03/hey-look-theres-a-hornets-nest-somebody-gimme-a-bat/</link>
		<comments>http://acidqueen.projectremains.com/2006/12/03/hey-look-theres-a-hornets-nest-somebody-gimme-a-bat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2006 22:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Acid Queen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beating the hornet's nest]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I get home from work last night, and what do I find in my inbox but a link to this lovely video that&#8217;s been played like 2349827432 times all over cyberspace:
Click Me
I had to go back and watch it a couple times to see where Ovechkin got the fighting major, seeing as how he [...]]]></description>
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