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Math teacher, Quiz Bowl, softball, baseball, All-Around Good Guy
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For a show about film, they didn't do a great job telling what these films were about. #oscars

Tom Brady calling the Chiefs QB "Patrick" this entire time is a little grating.

Are people ACTUALLY coming here from TikTok? The platforms seem completely incomparable.

Posting this for no real reason.

You‘ve been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who is coming to save you? The level at which they care about me will determine whether the job gets done.

These bowl game trophy celebrations when a team still has playoff games to go is some real Uncanny Valley shit.

I find nothing quite as disorienting as the inside of a mall department store.

I am rooting for this

Sosa and McGwire saved baseball and MLB was perfectly fine with it at the minimum and straight encouraging the activities at the max.

Personally, I don't think Sammy has anything he needs to apologize for to the Cubs or to Cubs fans. They willfully turned a blind eye and benefitted from everything he did. As for Tom Ricketts, fuck him and his self-righteous ass that didn't have anything to do with the Cubs until after Sammy left.

I remember being told once that if you ask a question in your article, the answer is invariably no.

"One of my teachers at Columbia was Joseph Brodsky...and he said 'look,' he said, 'you Americans, you are so naïve. You think evil is going to come into your houses wearing big black boots. It doesn’t come like that. Look at the language. It begins in the language.'"

now now boys, you're both industries propped up with hard-earned taxpayers' dollars to poison them with sugar

Thankful for - My family, friends, quality coworkers, arts and music, opposable thumbs, all dogs, board games, durable things, indoor plumbing, mobility, nature, smiling, and candles.

Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1k/month. A year later, nearly half had housing. They also had fewer ER visits, nights spent in a hospital, and jail stays. The report estimates that this reduction in public service use SAVED the city $589k. www.businessinsider.com/denver-basic...

I keep hearing about the biggest blood shortage in a generation. Meanwhile, I'm over here with perfectly good blood that they don't want.

nice echo chamber you got there would be a shame if you just kept on enjoying it and got a lot of fulfillment from it and lived your life happily and it never adversely affected your mental health