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Albert Burneko
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Animals
For Chop
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Albert Burneko
March 14, 2025
This Is So Stupid
Not Enough People Are Taking The Wallet Inspector Seriously
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Albert Burneko
March 6, 2025
The Defector Crewneck Sweatshirt Is Back In Stock
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Soccer
Luis Rubiales Found Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting Jenni Hermoso
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Albert Burneko
February 20, 2025
Soccer
A German Coach, The Spanish Media, And Google Translate Walk Into A Press Conference
94
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Albert Burneko
January 15, 2025
Soccer
Deadbeat Club Scrambling To Keep Players It Never Should Have Acquired [Update]
103
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Albert Burneko
December 27, 2024
This Is So Stupid
I Would Not Take My Post-Assassination Meal At An Altoona McDonald’s, But I Guess I’m Built Different
600
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Albert Burneko
December 9, 2024
Journalismism
Can Someone Please Write Normally About This Fascinating Woman?
375
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Albert Burneko
November 20, 2024
Media Meltdowns
What The Fuck Is A “Vaccine Skeptic”?
682
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Albert Burneko
November 15, 2024
Elder Wisdom
Bring Back Weird Halloween Candies
379
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Albert Burneko
November 1, 2024
English Premier League
More Like Erik Done Hag
69
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Albert Burneko
October 28, 2024
NBA
Victor Wembanyama’s Hands Missed Opening Night
77
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Albert Burneko
October 25, 2024
NBA
A Preview Of The 2024-25 NBA Season, Accurately Enumerating Everything That Will Happen In It
247
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Albert Burneko
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Chris Thompson
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Giri Nathan
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Luis Paez-Pumar
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Patrick Redford
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Ray Ratto
, and
Tom Ley
October 23, 2024
Elder Wisdom
Point/Counterpoint: Friday Night Playoff Games
175
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Barry Petchesky
and
Albert Burneko
October 18, 2024
Elder Wisdom
When The Toilet Rings, You Must Answer The Call
133
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Albert Burneko
September 24, 2024
Science
Neither Elon Musk Nor Anybody Else Will Ever Colonize Mars
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Albert Burneko
September 11, 2024
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