Posts Tagged ‘myron cope’

Distant Asteroid Named For Myron Cope

 
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By Thejim
12 Jun 2008 10:28 pm

In today's WTF department, a scientist named Dr. Eric Mamajek received approval from the International Astronomical Union recently to name a 3-mile wide asteroid after the late Steelers' announcer, Myron Cope.  The celestial body in question, or more specifically, minor planet, is in orbit around the sun between Mars and Jupiter, between 88 and 387 [...]

Vote For Your Favorite Myron Cope Catchphrase

 
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By Thejim
27 Feb 2008 12:02 pm

It would be impossible to include them all, but here are some of the best.  Pick your favorite.   Hmm-Haw!  Myron Cope, Gone At 79 – Sportsocracy  

Hmm-Hah! Myron Cope, Gone At 79

 
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By Thejim
27 Feb 2008 11:26 am

  Myron Cope, signature voice of the Steelers, creator of the Terrible Towel, and the guy who perhaps introduced more nonsensical, non-words into the public lexicon than any other, passed away this morning. He was 79. There are a million and one stories and legends making the rounds about Myron, it wouldn't do him justice [...]