MetaFilter posts tagged with cap

A tale of (the wage bills of) three English sports

Wordshore — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 13:10:38 -0800

Information on cricket salaries in England is difficult to find, though the amounts are acknowledged to be low; many cricketers take on a second job during the off-season. One of the top flight teams, Durham, is the first county fined for narrowly exceeding the total playing staff salary cap for the year. As a cross-sport comparison, the top flight football (soccer) team wage bills for 2010-11, and the team salary caps for rugby.

Bottle cap blues

445supermag — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 21:00:53 -0800

Bottle Cap Blues (slv)

Science & technology might be exempt from E.U. austerity measures

jeffburdges — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:00:01 -0800

There is an European Commission budgetary proposal to boost E.U. funding for science and technology by 45% from €55B to €80B by trimming some fat form the controversial Common Agricultural Policy. Very promising compared to the other side of the pond.

The dot and dash that adorn his hat constitute the Morse code symbol for the letter "A"

Astro Zombie — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:15:21 -0800

Just what is the deal with Jughead's weird crown cap? I'm learning to share investigates a forgotten history of haberdashery.

Can you make yarn from beard hair?

betaray — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 08:52:54 -0800

Scandinavian Grace's beard cap has inspired the internet. Now plans are available to make your own bearded cap. Have a large head? No problem! Skeleclavas lack a beard, but make warming your head a little more hardcore

Everyone talks about how CAP should review the Bible,

skallas — Mon, 03 Sep 2001 23:04:24 -0800

Everyone talks about how CAP should review the Bible, looks like someone did it for them. For those who don't know what CAP is just pick a movie and read the fundie commentary.

Fan summits Everest, burns Yankee cap

justgary — Wed, 20 Jun 2001 21:37:00 -0800

Fan summits Everest, burns Yankee cap This is what I call a real fan. I tip my hat. (only a redsox fan can understand)