Wednesday, June 13, 2012

On beating the Heat

Factoid of the day: this year's NBA finals, between the Miami Heat and the Oklahoma City Thunder, is the first major-sports championship to feature teams whose names are mass nouns rather than plurals. The significance of this milestone is not lost on newspaper copy editors, who are now struggling to determine which sounds better: "Thunder beats Heat" or "Thunder beat Heat."

Read a fascinating post about the issue here.

Fuck you, Tomato Jake's

Right when we thought Tomato Jake's was charming its way into our hearts, it goes and fucks everything up with some Comic Sans.