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You touch grass while I touch, peel and stand. We are not the same.
I promise myself I will only do this once a year but this is as good a time as any:

there's no universe where any of these guys are HOFers if ARod isn't and that is especially true of Omar Vizquel.
Ballot #1 in the 2026 Hall of Fame voting cycle is from Jorge Morejón. Andruw Jones receives the first net gained vote of the cycle. Jones finished last year 8.8% shy of election. Morejón's column: www.martinoticias.com/a/opini%C3%B...

In the Tracker: tracker.fyi
November 24, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Pynchon has out-Pynchonrd himself in "Shadow Ticket" by naming a character T.P. O'Grizbee

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Touchez pas au grisbi (1954) ⭐ 7.7 | Policier, Drame
1h 36m | 16
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November 23, 2025 at 10:52 PM
welp
Las Vegas Grand Prix - Doc 57 - Infringement - Car 4 (Lando Norris) - Technical non-conformity (Plank Assembly) #LasVegasGP
November 23, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Not great!
Las Vegas Grand Prix - Doc 55 - Summons - Car 4 (Lando Norris) - Technical Regulations #LasVegasGP
November 23, 2025 at 7:47 AM
If you freaks want to pay money to read the bad thing that's your perogative but dont put it on here for us innocents to see too.
November 22, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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annual reminder of the time i almost got fired from the record store for putting up a dead kennedys display on november 22nd
November 22, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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One of my heroes. RIP Mani. 💔

www.youtube.com/watch?v=4D2q...
The Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored (Official Video)
YouTube video by StoneRosesVEVO
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November 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM
having a normal one
Talib Kweli might actually be the dumbest person I've ever encountered
November 20, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Someone from Nebraska should make an album called New Jersey
November 20, 2025 at 9:26 AM
I could name a million that came out plus/minus 18 months of this one.

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November 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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“you take everything from me, old man” — my five-year-old daughter. just now, when i told her we’re going to bed
November 18, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Seems another rapper from my teenage years has fallen victim to posters madness.
November 19, 2025 at 7:58 PM
"The Overstory" by Richard Powers had a context way wider than just its human characters. I'm sure will stay with me and influence the way I see the world around me.
Completely losing myself in the Mistborn series. Finished "The Well of Ascension" and dove straight into "The Hero of the Ages."
November 18, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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Everything I have learned about Ol*via N*zzi I have learned under duress and against my will. Please, I'm begging you people from my soul, stop.
November 18, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Man I knew Porcello went crazy that one year but I didn't know it was 'make the HOF ballot' crazy.
The 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot as announced moments ago by @baseballhall.org (baseballhall.org/news/2026-bb...). Results will be announced Jan. 20th. Game on!
November 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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He's a 10 but his life, his love, and his lady is the sea
November 16, 2025 at 9:19 PM
"everything in moderation, including moderation i suppose"

You'll be missed, Todd.
I don't know if this is my favorite Todd Snider song, or the best Todd Snider song but it is undisputably the most Todd Snider song.

Rest in chaos to my hero.

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Todd Snider, "Too Soon To Tell"
YouTube video by American Songwriter Archives
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November 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Umm technically he’s called Netanyahu’s Monster
John Fetterman has released a picture showing the injuries he sustained after falling on his face:
November 15, 2025 at 9:21 PM
all cops. Every single one.
November 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Texas A&M professors have to get clearance from a dean if they want to talk about this game on Monday
November 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
People like Sarah Kendzior live in each of our phones and it is completely within each of our power to ignore and compartmentalise them away.
November 14, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Never let them forget what they took from us
Taco Bell Grilled Chicken Fajitas (1988-circa 1997): Strips of grilled, marinated chicken, served in a folded tortilla with grilled onions, shredded cheddar cheese, lettuce, and "pico sauce"
November 14, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Have dipped into a lot of fantasy and sci-fi universes in my reading, but this is one of the ones I most often catch myself thinking about after the fact.
Out today in the UK is a new paperback printing of Children of Time, the 10th anniversary edition, including a brand new in-universe short story ‘Unbearable’ and some other bits and pieces. www.panmacmillan.com/authors/adri...
Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Find out more about Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky
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November 14, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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I'm assuming this is not the first "Royals face decision on India" headline the Times has ever run, though perhaps the first in about 80 years

www.nytimes.com/athletic/680...
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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the reason to remember the name
November 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM