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Samer Kalaf

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The Nationals Know What Goes Great Together: Dogs And Fireworks

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Chris Thompson

Some kids who are fans of the Charlotte Hornets.

Hornets Cruelly Bait-And-Switch Child By Promising PS5 But Giving Him PS5 And Hornets Tickets

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Tom Ley

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BOS Nation Apologizes For Ill-Advised Rollout, Not For Being Named BOS Nation

Columnist. Author of many <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Drew-Magary/e/B001JS8R52/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1">fine works of literature</a>, including Point B. Handsomest man in the world.

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Drew Magary

Clorox disinfecting wipes are seen displayed for sale at a Walmart Supercenter on September 18, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Clorox has warned of a drop in quarterly earnings and product shortages after a recent cyberattack on the company's information technology infrastructure has disrupted operations and product availability.

Clorox Products Production Disrupted By Cyberattack

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Help! My Friend Wipes His Ass With Bleach!

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Barry Petchesky

LONDON - APRIL 4: A creation made from Red Bull cans is seen at the Red Bull Art Of Can private view and awards at the The Old Truman Brewery on April 4, 2005 in London, England. Applicants had to use at least one Red Bull can in their creations, and the evening also features an auction of celebrity entries including a car by David Coulthard, an Olympic inspired medal by Jason Gardener and a shoe by Tara Palmer-Tomkinson. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Red Bull Art of Can Exhibition – Launch Party

Wings Week

I Drank Every Flavor Of Red Bull In A Row To See If It Would Give Me Wings

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Defector Up All Night

NFL Rookies Decide Against Risking $10,000 On Daniel Jones And Washington’s Offensive Line

Hensley Meulens #31 of the Colorado Rockies poses for a photo during the Colorado Rockies Photo Day at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick on Friday, February 24, 2023 in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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There Are Several Reasons Not To Let Anyone From The Colorado Rockies Into An Airplane Cockpit

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Kelsey McKinney

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This Is So Stupid

Hmmm … Something Is STILL Not Right Here

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Hmmm … Something Is Not Right Here.

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Ray Ratto

Charissa Thompson on set of the Amazon Prime TNF pregame show prior to an NFL football game between the Tennessee Titans and the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium on November 2, 2023 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Journalismism

Charissa Thompson Decided Her Credibility Is Worth Less Than A Few Podcast Chuckles

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There’s No Law Against Having Fun While Posing As A Teen Girl In A JV Basketball Game

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The Worst Ideas Of 2022

NFL: JAN 16 AFC Wild Card – Steelers at Chiefs

Media Meltdowns

Drew Brees Struck By Idiotic Marketing Ploy, Not Lightning

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I Just Ate $28 Worth Of Taco Bell Because Some Dingus On TV Claimed He Did

AFC Divisional Playoffs – Buffalo Bills v Kansas City Chiefs

The NFL’s New Overtime Rule Won’t Make Anything More Fair

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The Worst Ideas Of 2021

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The USFL Is Back, Because No Bad Idea Ever Dies

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A fan of the Columbus Crew SC holds up a scarf showing his support for keeping the team in Columbus prior to the start of the match between the Columbus Crew SC and the Toronto FC at MAPFRE Stadium on November 21, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.

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