Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Today's news and jokes

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Tuesday, February 17, 2026

The Dodgers discuss who can do the most and least pushups (and Rojas apologizes)







Want a bit more Rojas?

"Tour Guides Accused of Scamming the Louvre Out of $12 Million"

WSJ:

For years, guides who escorted Chinese tourists through the Louvre were using the same ticket for multiple people in their groups, French authorities said. They weren’t caught because museum security had been bribed to look the other way.

"Florida’s attorney general gets $100K part-time teaching job"

Tampa Bay Times:
two hours of instruction per week
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The interim dean of UF’s law school...defended [the] compensation in an interview with the Times/Herald last week, saying adjunct pay at UF is “all over the map”; some instructors teach for free, while others command higher salaries.
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It was a coup, she added
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UF’s law school didn’t publicly announce [his] role until late Saturday — five months after his start date and just days after the Times/Herald began asking university officials about his employment

Discworld novel Humble Bundle

$16 for 39 novels by Terry Pratchett.

The new G.I. Joe figures are up for preorder, including Cobra-La Royal Guard

Sundown, Overkill, Hydro-Viper and more, along with a bunch of new Transformers.