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Timothy Busfield

American actor and director (born 1957)

Timothy Busfield is an American actor and director. He played Arnold Poindexter in the first two Revenge of the Nerds films, Elliot Weston on the television series Thirtysomething, Mark in Field of Dreams, and Danny Concannon on the television series The West Wing. In 1991, he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Thirtysomething.

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OBSCURE WIKIPEDIA ENTRY OF THE DAY 1969 Talladega 500

The inaugural race in the Talladega 500 series was held on September 14, 1969, at Alabama International Motor Speedway in Talladega, Alabama, USA. The race is noted for the unusual series of events leading up to and during it, seeing most Grand National Series drivers pulling out amidst a boycott of the event over safety concerns and a scoring error in its finish creating a disputed victory for Richard Brickhouse. As a result, the race has been remarked as the worst in NASCAR's history. Continue reading

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