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The Defector Crewneck Sweatshirt Is Back In Stock

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Merch v3

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Ray Ratto

Manchester United's Portuguese head coach Ruben Amorim applauds at the end of the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Brighton and Hove Albion at Old Trafford in Manchester. He looks pretty sad.

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No One Thinks Less Of Manchester United Than Its Manager

Head coach Mike McCarthy of the Dallas Cowboys looks on during the fourth quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium on December 15, 2024.

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Mike McCarthy, Who Couldn’t Escape The Cowboys, Escapes The Cowboys


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Dan McQuade

Color print of late Victorian marketing for bathroom and sanitary equipment. It's for Twyford’s Improved Independent Canopy Bath combining plunge, shower, and spray. There is also a Cabinet Bath Enclosure that looks like a coffin (and also a cabinet, I guess)

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College Football

Showering After A Loss Is Just Too Self-Indulgent

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