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Neil Young, ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ – Lyrics Uncovered

When Neil Young performed 'Rockin in the Free World' for the first time on February 21, 1989, in Seattle, the song was just hours old. In fact, Crazy Horse guitarist Frank 'Poncho' Sampedro claimed that most of the band didn't even know the song when they first played it.

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West Texas OutLaws hold Military Appreciation Day

April 6, 2013 was a great Saturday for the West Texas Outlaws beating the Curry County Cats 46-26 and now the determined WTX OutLaws are at it again and need your support against the Permian Basin SkyForce

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Tips From a Cop – Increase Your Odds of Getting Out of A Ticket

I have a buddy that has this amazing ability to talk his way out of speeding tickets. He gets more warning than any human deserves. Me? NEVER have I been given a warning.

Now, here's the good part. This is from a cop friend of mine. He said there are 5 things you can do when you get pulled over that will increase your odds of getting a warning or no ticket at all. Beyond being polite and respectful, here are the things you've probably never heard or done:

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Harrison Ford Flips Out After Audience Member Asks a ‘Star Wars: Episode 7′ Question

Harrison Ford was a guest on last night's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to promote his movie '42' and naturally the discussion came around to 'Star Wars: Episode 7' and the future of the franchise. Ford tried to stay mum and say he couldn't talk about anything 'Star Wars,' but when he agreed to some questions from the audience, things got heated and Ford walked off the set. Watch video of the incident below.

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‘Family Guy’ Boston Bombing Video: Seth MacFarlane Responds to Tasteless Internet Hoax

Barely one full day after the tragic events of the Boston Marathon bombings, and already a tasteless parody video has begun to make the rounds, splicing together several different clips from FOX's long-running animation titan 'Family Guy' to make it appear as if a March 17 episode predicted yesterday's attacks. While the video makes the rounds, series creator and animation magnate Seth MacFarlane has issued his own statement denouncing the hoax.

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The Alamo Draft House Confirms Their First Lubbock Location

I got a pretty interesting press release today. It appears that Lubbock is FINALLY getting that Alamo Draft House that we've been hearing about for years! Read all about it on the next page!

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Kool FM Welcomes “Elvis Lives – The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Event”

This is an Elvis concert for all ages, spanning the entire history of the King of Rock & Roll's career. Four tribute artists, each a finalist from Elvis Presley Enterprises' worldwide competition, bring the King back to Lubbock!

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Former Texas Tech Red Raider Danny Amendola Pledges His Support for Those Injured in the Boston Marathon Bombing

Former Red Raider Danny Amendola has pledged his support for those injured in the Boston Marathon Bombing: "I will DONATE $100 for EVERY pass I catch next season to whatever "Boston Marathon Relief Fund" there is. And $200 for any dropped pass."

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How Newspaper Front Pages Covered the Boston Bombings

Yesterday's twin bombings at the Boston Marathon dominated the front pages of newspapers everywhere. We gathered a few from the Newseum for you to take a look at how various publications across the country shared the story.

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‘Game of Thrones’ Season 3: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Talks Sunday’s Shocking Twist

Only three episode into 'Game of Thrones' third season, and Sunday's all-new episode "Walk of Punishment" took to punishing a different part of the body in its shocking final moments. Readers of George R.R. Martin's books may have known the event was coming, but what does series star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau have to say about Jaime Lannister's arc going forward? Get the latest on 'Game of Thrones' season 3's handy future inside!

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‘The Big Bang Theory’ Sneak Peek: Bob Newhart is “Professor Proton”

A few weeks ago, we learned that CBS' highest-rated sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory' had a major bit of sitcom history in its corner, as famed comedian and 'Newhart' star Bob Newhart had signed on for a guest appearance portraying one of Sheldon's childhood heroes. Now, the first images of Newhart on set as "Professor Proton" have arrived, while new talk suggests the character could return in the show's seventh season! Get a sneak peek of "The Proton Resurgence" inside!

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Aubrey Plaza Crashes Will Ferrell, Gets Kicked Out of the 2013 MTV Movie Awards

Last night at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards, something happened that was surprising even by the usually-unpredictable ceremony's standards. As Will Ferrell accepted his Comedic Genius Award,'Parks and Recreation' star Aubrey Plaza interrupted him, tried to steal away the award, and created her very own controversial Kanye Moment, getting kicked out of the show by MTV producers. Watch the drama unfold after the break!

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