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    Amanda Blank raps with a speed that just comes naturally to her  Nov 13, 2009
    As for her introduction to rap, Blank was raised in a large family - six girls, one boy - and remembers getting turned on to Big Daddy Kane through an older sister and later discovered Notorious B.I.G. and Lil Kim. Even though she loved the music, she was aware of the cultural odds against her. (Boston Globe)

    Roos' wrestling must be top notch against Eorl  Nov 13, 2009
    Don't call me Shirl Shirley 'Big Daddy' Crabtree in his heyday ... LEEDS: If you think Eorl Crabtree, one of England's giants, has some size about him, consider his uncle, the legendary British wrestler Shirley Crabtree, stage name Big Daddy ... Shirley Crabtree, the ''Blond Adonis'' who became Big Daddy, was huge in size and popularity. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Sign of times?  Nov 11, 2009
    Comment by Big Daddy November 10, 2009. Dara Torres is ripped. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Kick-Ass Posters Premiere  Nov 7, 2009
    Big Daddy is literally that -- big, and a daddy ... Far from a superhero himself, Big Daddy simply sees Kick-Ass as a way of furthering his own murderous plans. (IGN FilmForce)

    Women's Soccer Blog - 2009 MAAC Championship - LATEST UPDATE - SATURDAY, 4:07 P.M.  Nov 2, 2009
    The first thought that came to my mind was from the movie "Big Daddy" where Adam Sandler's character cleans up the child's messes by covering them with newspaper. Exactly the same at this restaurant, but with peanut shells. (Goredfoxes.com)

    What should be done with Georgia Dome?  Oct 29, 2009
    What should be done with Georgia Dome. What should be done with Georgia Dome. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    HS Video Blog  Oct 29, 2009
    You R askin 4 trouble big daddy. Becarful. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    All Men are Liars:  Oct 29, 2009
    Aside from cheese, wine, protectionism and hairy armpits on women, the other thing the French do incredibly well is deranged street theatre, and the big daddy in that country has to be Royal de Luxe. You might have seen of the company in action on this website last week and it reminded me of one of the more ephemeral qualities we lack in this country - an institutionalised desire to freak out our citizenry. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    COLUMN: 'Good without God' seems to turn nothing into a bit of something to brag about  Oct 27, 2009
    The Question wrote on Oct 22, 2009 3:27 PM:" The idea that people only act morally because they are afraid of being punished by Big Daddy in the Sky is insulting, puerile thinking. Real adults act ethically because they know it's the enlightened thing to do, not because they are cowering in fear like some misbehaving child who's only interested in himself. " ... father bob wrote on Oct 22, 2009 5:28 PM:" The Question wrote on Oct 22, 2009 3:27 PM:" The idea that people only act morally because... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Daily television listings  Oct 24, 2009
    Fanciful documentary on pioneering car customizer Ed Big Daddy Roth. NR (2006). (Boston Globe)

    McMillin, 65, embraces 'Big Daddy' role  Oct 22, 2009
    McMillin returns Tuesday to New Stage after a 10-year absence to play the role of Big Daddy in Tennessee Williams' 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Cat On A Hot Tin Roof ... McMillin played the part of Big Daddy - patriarch and tycoon of a chaotic Southern family - nearly three decades ago at New Stage ... "But Big Daddy is 65. I'm 65. I think I know a lot more about the character than I did back then."He's real. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    SENATE HEALTH BILL: 1,502 PAGES  Oct 20, 2009
    Finance Committee bill has been filed - Live Pulse - POLITICO.com. Finance Committee bill has been filed. (The Drudge Report)

    God and Guns, Part I  Oct 13, 2009
    Location: CA Reply # 2 Date: Oct 13, 2009 - 4:46 AM EST Big Daddy I'm thinking it could come to that if they force mandatory vaccinations. There are provisions for that in the health care bill,maybe even the stimulus bill,and certainly the WHO is going to assert it's global power over us,with foreign troops and all. (Townhall.com)

    Modern Family,' premiering Wednesday on ABC  Sep 23, 2009
    And here is the punch line that you've been expecting: They're all related, with Jay as the big daddy, while Claire and Mitchell are brother and sister. BOTTOM LINE: Let's get the bad stuff out in the open right away. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    PhotosMegan not playing well?  Sep 16, 2009
    Comment by Big Daddy September 15, 2009. I hope you only want her number so you can write it on men s room walls. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Bulletin Board  Sep 15, 2009
    Big Daddy spizza slice, baby carrots, light Ranch dip, locally grown fresh apple, dessert. Meetings: Town council, Oct. 6, 20; Nov. 4, 17; Dec. 1, 15. (Braintree Forum, MA)

    Coulter's icy stare  Sep 15, 2009
    Comment by Big Daddy September 14, 2009 ... Comment by Big Daddy September 14, 2009. (The Palm Beach Post)

    1969: A year of revolution, revelation  Sep 7, 2009
    This Dec. 3, 1969 file photo shows Charles Manson en route to court in Independence, Calif. Sometimes the earth splits open and the rough beast rides out. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Celebrity birthdays for Sept. 6-12  Sep 3, 2009
    Rapper Big Daddy Kane is 41. Director Guy Ritchie is 41. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Soul festival offers refunds after no-shows  Aug 31, 2009
    The other listed performers were Big Daddy Kane, Chaka Khan, Chuck Brown, Doug E. Fresh, Musiq Soulchild, Rob Base and Slick Rick. Frederick Lawrence, 23, of Franklinton said he bought three tickets at $36 a piece. (News & Observer)

    Bikini teacher's last hope?  Aug 31, 2009
    Comment by Big Daddy August 30, 2009 ... Comment by The Real Big Daddy August 30, 2009 ... Someone who knows and The Real Big Daddy are probably the most sensible comments that I have seen other than my own. (The Palm Beach Post)

    James Murdoch condemns 'chilling' expansion of British state broadcaster...  Aug 30, 2009
    Hapless Brits do what many Americans do: cling to their MSM engendered religion of Big Daddy Government Knows All. They desperately cleave to BBC, CNN, or NBC: to fearfully keep at safe bay any real news. (The Drudge Report)

    Graves talks Health Care/Cap & Trade  Aug 27, 2009
    Publisher wrote on Aug 26, 2009 12:58 PM:" Also, I appreciate the fact that due to my attitude of independence and self-reliance several of you think I am wealthy but I am not. I am in a similar boat to many of you. Shrinking equity in my home of 8 years, small investments with lagging value and no real hope for my social security stipend but thanks for painting me as the monicle wearing Monopoly man or Big Daddy Warbucks. ". Facts wrote on Aug 26, 2009 1:51 PM:" Willy, Reader and others- might... (Cameron Observer, MO)

    My fundamental problem with hell  Aug 24, 2009
    " Meh wrote on Aug 21, 2009 7:24 AM:" How else is Big Daddy going to keep his little kiddies in line. The problem with religion is that it's inherently selfish. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Intellectual Elite  Aug 22, 2009
    Big Daddy wrote on Aug 19, 2009 3:35 PM:" Please give us a break. Do you really think we would not hire you because you are so smart. Probably just a smart donkey. (can't say a--) ". Truthful wrote on Aug 19, 2009 2:50 PM:" If you are so smart (as measured by IQ), why are you coming off as being so stupid? I don't like sports. I attend church regularly. I have always submitted truthful resume infomation. For some reason, I have never had trouble finding employment.Maybe if you were not such a... (New Iberia, LA)

    Casino Happenings: Rockaoke, wine awards, flat screens  Aug 20, 2009
    Al s band members affectionately call him Big Daddy Al. With his big win at Rockaoke at the Rock Yard, Al said he certainly felt larger than life. Rockaoke ran for four weeks and culminated Friday, August 7. (Desert Entertainer, CA)

    LIONSGATE(R) Set To KICK-ASS With Filmmaker Matthew Vaughn's Hotly Anticipated Superhero Action Comedy  Aug 18, 2009
    His life is forever changed as he inspires a subculture of copy cats, is hunted by assorted violent and unpleasant characters, and meets up with a pair of crazed vigilantes, including an 11-year-old sword-wielding dynamo, Hit Girl (Chloe Moretz) and her father, Big Daddy (Nicolas Cage). ABOUT LIONSGATE. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    'Gator hunt is croc'  Aug 14, 2009
    Animal rights protesters plan to crash gator season kickoff. Animal rights protesters plan to crash gator season kickoff. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Gertie a gold digger?  Aug 7, 2009
    Comment by Big Daddy August 6, 2009. You left out that the kids are trying to be greedy and want to make sure that they get as much money from him as they can. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Does This Purple Mink Make Me Look Gay?  Aug 7, 2009
    In 1989, Big Daddy Kane summed up the reigning attitude: "The Big Daddy law is anti-faggot." When DMX insulted rivals 10 years later , "Y'all niggas remind me of a strip club/ 'Cause every time you come around it's like I just gotta get my dick sucked," hip-hop was still so aggressively understood as hetero-centric that it was inconceivable to DMX that there might be anything the least bit gay about his fantasy of a roomful of men fellating him. Page: 1 | Does This Purple Mink Make Me Look Gay. (Slate)

    'Funny People' at the doctor  Aug 1, 2009
    Sandler's biggest comedic blockbusters include "Big Daddy," "The Waterboy" and "The Longest Yard," each of which has earned well over $150 million domestically. He has seven other titles that have also passed the coveted $100 million mark. (CNN -- Showbiz)

    Leslie Mann Shows Up Apatow's Boys  Jul 31, 2009
    In the years after, Mann began to give up movies - her earlier credits include "George of the Jungle" and "Big Daddy" - for raising a family. "She's just beginning to show people what she's capable of," says Apatow. (CBS News)

    Tough task tonight to avoid series loss  Jul 30, 2009
    2:57 pm July 29, 2009, by David O'Brien. Fort Lauderdale A day after Rafael Soriano served up a reminder that he s human, the Braves face a tough task if they hope to avoid what would be their first series loss since the July 4 weekend. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    All for Laughs  Jul 27, 2009
    Then he became a different entertainer: in movies like Big Daddy, the sludgy voice and the bits of half-embarrassed tenderness turned coy and cuddly. When Sandler appeared in public, singing things like The Chanukah Song, he conveyed the joy of doing comedy, and he was charming in pictures he made with Drew Barrymore ( The Wedding Singer, 50 First Dates ), but in most of his work his smarts came out only in sly muttered remarks. (New Yorker)

    Mann is the woman  Jul 27, 2009
    That is, San Francisco-born Leslie Mann, 37, has made a name as the hot woman surrounded by funny men in "Big Daddy" (with Adam Sandler), "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" and "Knocked Up," the latter two directed by her husband, Judd Apatow ... That is, San Francisco-born Leslie Mann, 37, has made a name as the hot woman surrounded by funny men in "Big Daddy" (with Adam Sandler), "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" and "Knocked Up," the latter two. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Money for wah-wah  Jul 25, 2009
    How to know if your city manager is married to a porn star. How to know if your city manager is married to a porn star. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Unlikely icon Sandler sings for his supper  Jul 24, 2009
    Sure, he's known for his somewhat silly, toilet humor comedies, like "Happy Gilmore," "The Waterboy," "Big Daddy," and "You Don't Mess with the Zohan." But if you take a closer look at his film career, you'll find some real gems and special performances. So we here at Dinner and a Movie thought in anticipation of next week's Sandler "dramedy" "Funny People," one of the more highly anticipated movies of the summer, we'd recommend to you some of his best work. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    UCLABruins.com Summer Spotlight - Reginald Stokes  Jul 20, 2009
    A: My family and friends call me Jr. My mom and dad call me Big Daddy because I was bigger and taller than most of my friends and teammates. And Darius and Chinny call me Plaxico Burress. (Uclabruins.com)

    Calling it quits  Jul 19, 2009
    Across Florida What's happening on other political blogs. Crist, Palin are quitters according to new Democratic web ad. (The Palm Beach Post)

    DVD Review: Gungrave  Jul 17, 2009
    He not only passes the woman he loves on to mob boss Big Daddy so that she can have a better life, but also helps his best pal Harry MacDowell (Tony Oliver) climb to the top of Millennion, the high-powered crime organization they belong to. However, "Bloody Harry" repays Brandon's efforts with a bullet when Brandon discovers his friend's misdeeds. (Suite101.com)

    Darius: Doing the right thing  Jul 17, 2009
    Now a weekend-long celebration with the crew: Andrew Carson, Daniel Epting, Jason Hees, John Hadden, John Harmon, Amble Johnson, Sam Johnson, Collin Shepley, Ben Smalley, Logan Smalley, Kevin Wier, Dylan Wilson and Darius "Big Daddy" Weems. Schedule. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Weekend News Roundup (6/29/09)  Jul 1, 2009
    Additionally, the interviewee let it be known that the minds over at Microsoft are not only working on 16GB and 32GB Zune models, but are also considering a big daddy 64GB edition as well. No speculation was given towards the price of the potentially hefty Zune, so in the meantime just think about all the different versions of Norton Antivirus and AIM you could it up with. (IGN Gear)

    Editorial: Stalemate: We've seen this one before  Jun 26, 2009
    That's not quite as bullying as Jesse "Big Daddy" Unruh, who as speaker of the Assembly once locked his members in the chambers until they voted for the budget. But Steinberg's getting there, with or without the bull-testicle sculpture that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger gave him as inspiration, and which Steinberg returned. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    NBA stars set bad example  Jun 18, 2009
    big daddy wrote on Jun 18, 2009 4:33 AM:" You say that your done watching basketball that just because the year is over. Yoou ar just mad that the Jazz didn't do that good. I think that you will start again next year. ". REGISTRATION IS FREE. Comments are from online Herald Journal readers. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)

    Phils' top Draft pick signs, arrives in city  Jun 16, 2009
    a son of a director who made such films as "Happy Gilmore," "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry," "Big Daddy" and "You Don't Mess with the Zohan." Dugan appeared in "Big Daddy" as Alexander Hamilton in a scene during a school play ... "How do you like it?" Dennis asked his son the second day he was on the "Big Daddy" set. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)

    Burt Reynolds spotted  Jun 16, 2009
    Comment by Big Daddy June 15, 2009. Remember Burt has a history of abusing Pain Killers for his back and he recently lost a close friend Dom Deluise. (The Palm Beach Post)

    New Effington tractor run supports Make-a-Wish  Jun 16, 2009
    To a man the children of New Effington call, Big Daddy, this tractor run is an important day. He and Ercink were watching RFD TV one night and saw a tractor parade used as a fundraiser. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)

    E3 2009 previews: 2K, Disney, Konami and Warner Bros.  May 29, 2009
    Now, the follow-up adventures in Rapture add multiplayer and control of the Big Daddy. But will the story be as captivating as the original. (USA Today -- Tech)

    High Time Movie (1960)  May 17, 2009
    High Time began life under the working title Big Daddy. The movie was originally intended as a starring vehicle for Gary Cooper, who later became ill and succumbed to cancer on May 13, 1961. (Suite101.com)

    NYC'S 10 BEST FREE SHOWS  May 10, 2009
    Ain't no half-stepping at this show as the rapper kicks it old-school with his live band, preceded by a screening of "BDK: The Big Daddy Kane Story.". 9. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Goodbye, Pontiac  May 5, 2009
    The storied brand, 83 years old, was shilled by Frank Sinatra, cartooned by famed artist Ed Big Daddy Roth, and managed in the '60s by bon vivant and engineer John DeLorean, who was part of the team that developed the iconic GTO.. The legend of Pontiac was born with the GTO, said Jim Wangers, who is bound inextricably to Pontiac as the man who marketed the brand in the early to mid-'60s. (Human Events Online)

    The Golden Girls Is Much Edgier Than I Remember  Apr 30, 2009
    Blanche vamps along as a cartoon version of a Tennessee Williams hothouse flower, with her first name swiped from and her regular references to her father as "Big Daddy" nodding to. But McClanahan brings the part to life by coming on like a light-farcical version of Maxine Faulk, the rapaciously lusty widow played by Ava Gardner in the underappreciated film version of. (Slate)

    Most Anticipated Xbox 360 Games of ...  Apr 28, 2009
    This time around, players will fill the steel shoes of the first-ever Big Daddy - the lumbering, armored guardians who protect Rapture's creepy Little Sisters ... As well, the game will offer new plasmids and weapons unique to the Big Daddy. (Suite101.com)

    Playoff time(s)!  Apr 17, 2009
    Big Daddy, the 1st game is at 8 PM on Sunday. Hopefully the Hawks fans will get out of their houses of prayer by that time. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Twenty20, then and now  Apr 14, 2009
    But the big daddy in the revenue model - TV and on-air inflows - will stand. Sponsors and franchisees moaning about additional costs and looking only at short-term losses stand to benefit immensely in the longer run with the IPLs increased exposure and fan base. (India Times, India)

    Man jailed for dodging child support for 14 kids...  Apr 13, 2009
    " Would that do it for you? Good. BTW, I'm a white guy. And I DID vote for the current POTUS. Inappropriate? Posted by Rebel4US on WOW, This story is making national news.. foxnews.com and drudgereport.com Wonder if they also think this guy donated to nadia Suleman..ya know OCTO MOM...!! This guy is a loser... and should be throw in jail, as they are never gonna get any money from him ever...Especially since he is unemployed too boot!!! But Id like to know where he got the Mercedes???? To... (The Drudge Report)

    Space Storm Alert: 'We're moving closer and closer to the edge of a possible disaster'...  Mar 26, 2009
    This is more trying to stop humans from leaving the grasp of big daddy government than anything. You would start to say " we do not need to be going to the moon. We have more important things to spend our money on." Guess what. (The Drudge Report)

    Land Of Bike Safaris, Brangelina  Mar 22, 2009
    If you have a thing about deserts, as I do, you eventually dream of Namibia, the big daddy of dune country. It's been on my list since I was 6, when I flipped open a National Geographic fold-out photo of a ship rusting on a long beach of towering red sand dunes on the country's Skeleton Coast. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Auto Suppliers To Get $5B In Aid  Mar 20, 2009
    it makes the government the Big Daddy who tells you how, when, where, why, and how much. Posted by poeticaintit at 10:41 AM : Mar 19, 2009. (CBS News -- US)

    Still fast, furious  Mar 19, 2009
    Comment by Big Daddy March 18, 2009. My personal fave is the Youtube video of the Deez breakdancing with a sweatsuit and mini-fro a la Alfonso Ribiero. (The Palm Beach Post)

    BioShock 2 Details Emerge  Mar 18, 2009
    According to the article, you'll play as a Big Daddy in this reinvigorated underwater society. Apparently the Big Sister was actually a Little Sister at one point, and the Big Daddy you play as, which BioShock 2 creative director Jordan Thomas describes as the 'first ever,' is an outlaw ... The article points out that even though players were able to don the equipment of a Big Daddy toward the end of the first game, the full range of the beings' abilities weren't taken advantage of. (IGN PC Games)

    Obama’s change falling short  Mar 14, 2009
    dj wrote on Mar 13, 2009 10:24 PM:" Omega D I kind of thought that was the case.I don't consider him a prophet though I do enjoy listening to him occasionally.Have to admit it that he calls it right quite often. Must be why they try to discredit him.aclyou' We called it right here too. anything that goes right will be Obama did it. anything bad, its a hold over from Bush policies. Could it be that banks made a profit due to the first bailout and the markets calmed down. Or that chicken little... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)

    Artist has old albums for inspiration  Mar 8, 2009
    Some people view one of Yaniger's vivid paintings and see in their mind's eye the Rocky and Bullwinkle Show, a Tiki bar or a beatnik poetry reading; others suddenly recall the opening credits to the old black and white TV show "My Three Sons," while others smell burning rubber and flash on drag strips and "Big Daddy" Don Garlits. "I kind of think of the art as like little time machines. It takes everybody back to a different show," said Yaniger in a recent telephone interview from his Sandy... (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Zajac looks toward a positive future  Mar 7, 2009
    Zajac runs a number of businesses out of his Mantador location: JR Land Company, Zajac Farms, Dakota Steel Art, T-Shack, Unique Plus and Big Daddy Concessions. Most of these businesses have their paperwork conducted in Mantador, while his frame shop and steel art have retail and wholesale markets. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)

    Should lawmakers have a say in college curriculum and staffing?  Feb 28, 2009
    I was at the Tab last year with Satriani, Petrucci, and Big Daddy Paul Gilbert. It was a GREAT concert. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    The government is dividing America  Feb 25, 2009
    Yeah, let's rely on big daddy government, and we can expect them to provide everything, including more welfare. The following is a quote by Thomas Jefferson: "A government big enough to give you everything you want is strong enough to take everything you have." Socialist fascism is growing in the United States. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Celebrity, CEO, or Royalty? From a Penthouse Castle to the Fantasy of a Lifetime, it's Time to Jump on a Private Jet to Vegas  Feb 24, 2009
    "Let's see, there is the top-floor penthouse at Palms Place, the three-story Sky Suite at Sky Las Vegas, and the big daddy - the over 16,000 sq. ft. multi-level Crown at One Queensridge Place," he says. Each standing as a showpiece, the top-floor penthouse at Palms Place is loved by celebrity types, the Sky Suite seems to attract CEOs, and the Crown at is fit for royalty. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Slouching Toward Madison Avenue  Feb 14, 2009
    Even the big daddy of media companies, Time Warner, overshot the sell-off and is down 56. percent Meanwhile, , Colgate, and Proctor & Gamble, the true consumer staple redoubts are down only 18 percent, 20 percent, and 29 percent. (Slate)

    Lyric's Veloudous returns to center stage  Feb 13, 2009
    Spiro Veloudos will play Big Daddy in ''Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ... Veloudos plays Big Daddy, the wealthy Southern patriarch at the center of Tennessee Williams's classic "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." A larger-than-life man, Big Daddy is dying of cancer but doesn't know it, while family members, including Brick, his son, and Maggie, Brick's wife, try to get their hands on his wealth ... "Actually, four years ago Scott and I were having dinner. I said, 'Listen, I'm putting a season together and I want... (Boston Globe)

    Meet the 2009 Adelphi Women's Lacrosse Captains  Feb 12, 2009
    What I drive: A black 2006 Pontiac G6 GTP.Favorite Flicks: Big Daddy, Knocked Up, Wedding Crashers, Superbad. I enjoy anything that makes me laugh/What I m reading: Look Me In The Eye by John Elder Robinson, Women s Health Magazine, and Runner s World Magazine. (Aupanthers.com)

    Fired Up About the TV  Feb 8, 2009
    Uncle Sam is Big Daddy. Public airways get sold to government and commercial interests, but Big Daddy, wants all the kids in the neighborhood to like the switch ... Big Daddy prints more funny money to make more coupons so the kids don't have to spend their own allowance. (Townhall.com)

    Reporter restrained after Panetta hearing...  Feb 7, 2009
    Michael Calderone's Blog: Reporter restrained after Panetta hearing - Politico. Got to pay tax on them. (The Drudge Report)


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