What do you suppose they call their gift certificates?
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Friday, January 28, 2011
Fun Fact #5
The original proposed nickname for ALS was Lou-kemia.
However, this idea was shot down by the American Medical Association. AMA President Irvin Abell contended that the nickname was inaccurate, since ALS is a neurodegenerative disease while leukemia is a form of cancer.
Commissioner of Baseball Kenesaw Mountain Landis said it just plain wasn't funny.
Mr. Landis engaging in his own national
pastime - hurling baseballs at orphans
However, this idea was shot down by the American Medical Association. AMA President Irvin Abell contended that the nickname was inaccurate, since ALS is a neurodegenerative disease while leukemia is a form of cancer.
Commissioner of Baseball Kenesaw Mountain Landis said it just plain wasn't funny.
Mr. Landis engaging in his own nationalpastime - hurling baseballs at orphans
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