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Nyjer Morgan (and Toonces the Driving Cat) launch creepiest campaign ever for pet adoption Don’t get me wrong, I think it’s a beautiful thing that Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Nyjer “Tony Plush” Morgan is supporting animal rights and the adoption of pets by lending his likeness to PETA’s ‘Adopt, Don’t Buy’ campaign. Really, I do. But this is the creepiest photo of a hockey-turned-baseball player holding a demonic cat that I have ever seen. (That’s actually Morgan’s adopted cat Slick Willie pictured above. Not Toonces the Driving Cat.)

Nyjer Morgan (and Toonces the Driving Cat) launch creepiest campaign ever for pet adoption

Don’t get me wrong, I think it’s a beautiful thing that Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Nyjer “Tony Plush” Morgan is supporting animal rights and the adoption of pets by lending his likeness to PETA’s ‘Adopt, Don’t Buy’ campaign. Really, I do.

But this is the creepiest photo of a hockey-turned-baseball player holding a demonic cat that I have ever seen.

(That’s actually Morgan’s adopted cat Slick Willie pictured above. Not Toonces the Driving Cat.)

Aaron Rodgers stars in Milwaukee Brewers promotional ads, released today.

(Source: rantsports.com)

This is a video I made on Xtranormal.

If you’re at the office, do yourself a favor and pop on some headphones. The dialogue is not exactly work-appropriate.

(Source: xtranormal.com)

In case you wanted to stay abreast of Wisconsin state politics.

Fun Fact: I was childhood friends with Sandy Pasch’s daughter. (Min 4:45)

Silly. majesticunicorns: This is amazing. I just liked Milwaukee a little more.

Silly.

majesticunicorns:

This is amazing. I just liked Milwaukee a little more.

There’s really only one way to arrive in Milwaukee – on the back of a chopper.

Opening line of the recent UK Guardian travel piece ‘Milwaukee: Chicago’s cool baby sister’ by Ellie Watts-Russell

(Source: Guardian)

As seen at Eddie’s Soul Food Cafe in SF.

As seen at Eddie’s Soul Food Cafe in SF.

Just to confirm: The end of the rainbow leads to Miller Park.

Just to confirm: The end of the rainbow leads to Miller Park.

Guess what adults do on Halloween in Milwaukee? They get blind drunk and try to forget about their childhoods.

Justin Vernon explains Milwaukee reference in the new self-titled Bon Iver album

(Source: The A.V. Club)

East Side Tomato Fight Credit: Wayne Rokicki

East Side Tomato Fight

Credit: Wayne Rokicki

Downtown Milwaukee at sunset Credit: Cheryl Rodefer

Downtown Milwaukee at sunset

Credit: Cheryl Rodefer

Sunrise skyline from the prairie of Lakeshore State Park Credit: Michael Tromp

Sunrise skyline from the prairie of Lakeshore State Park

Credit: Michael Tromp

From the Hoan Bridge at sunset Credit: Matt R.

From the Hoan Bridge at sunset

Credit: Matt R.

Overlooking Brady Street. Oct. 10, 2010 Credit: Matt R.

Overlooking Brady Street. Oct. 10, 2010

Credit: Matt R.