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Grading the World — 213 episodes

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113 • A Farewell to Ohms

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112 • Stagger On

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111 • Paranoid Fantasy Land

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110 • Puppy dogs and Spring days

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109 • Mouth of the Whale

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108 • Idiotic Nonsense

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107 • A Whole lot of Dumb

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106 • Pardon the Mess

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105 • The Least Wonderful Week of the Year

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104 • Two Scoops from the same toilet

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103 • All out of whack

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102 • Do as we say, not as we do

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101 • A Fearful Race of Beasts

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100 • Everybody's an Idiot

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99 • Rooting for chaos

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98 • Irony week

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97 • Cruising away from it all

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96 • Scumbags and wackos

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95 • RIP USA

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94 • Poking the Bear

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93 • The Gutter of Cynicism

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92 • UnFriendly Behavior

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91 • El Dia de Paella

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90 • Edicion Internacional

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89 • In a Pit Forever

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88 • Concepts of a Plan

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87 • The Years of Living Biblically and Constitutionally with special guest A.J. Jacobs

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86 • One Severed Whale Head, Two Crabby Hosts

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85 • Critical of Everything

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84 • The Oak Island mystery with special guest Dave McBride

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83 • Poop Water, Transphobes, and Dead Bears, Oh My!

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82 • Rise of the Childless Cat Ladies

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81 • Cocaine Sharks

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80 • Butt Sucking Nonsense

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79 • Shark Week and a Trump shooting update

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78 • Weekend at Biden's

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77 • River poop and cell phone phone panic

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76 • Middle School Behavior

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75 • An obnoxious obsession

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74 • The foul heard round the world

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73 • The Biggest Poop Show

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72 • Puns Intended

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71• Time flies when you're yelling at each other

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70 • Worn out ears and brain worms

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69 • Rise of the machines with Professor Griffin Smith

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68 • There's Something Happening Here

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67 • An Exercise in Drawn-out Frustration

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66 • Karma comes calling

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65• Creaky Knees and Rusty Elbows

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64 • Trusting the wolves to watch the henhouse

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63 • Things that Crush your Soul

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62 • Slippery Slopes and Rush Judgements

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61 • Not Lawyers, Just Argumentative

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60 • Letting perfect get in the way of good

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59 • Are We There Yet?

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58 • Optimistic about Nothing

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57 • A Farewell to Mojo

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56 • Short Strings

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55 • We Gotta Get Smarter

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54 • Talking Points for Talking Heads

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53 • Room for Improvement

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52 • Subject to Interpretation

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51 • Comically Infuriated

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50 • Oh, Boy!

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49 • A Problem for Every Solution

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48 • Signs of All Kinds

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47 • Blades of Gory

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46 • Farts and other misbehavior

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45 • You Have to Start Somewhere

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44 • Political Footballs

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43• What a Mess We've Made

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42 • Better Choices Please

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41 • This is why we can't have nice things

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40 • Eve of Destruction

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39 • Pods of goo

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38 • Missing the mark

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37 • Monsters and Bogeymen

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36 • Role Model Week

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35 • Misnomers of the Week

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34 • Not How This Movie Should End

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32 • Heat of the Sun Dragon with special guest Theo Hayman

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31 • Casting Aspersions

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30 • The Law from Prison to the Street with Mark Nicholson

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29 • a**hole week

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28 • Complicated Legacies

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27 • Alien invasions and orca attacks

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26 • Crabby Old Man

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25 • Wrong about all of it

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24 • Delirium

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22 • back to abnormalcy

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21 • The Dodleston Messages Part two

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20 • Stormy fun times

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19 • The Dodleston Messages Part one

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18• Lumpy Eggs

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17 • Failure week

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16• road to nowhere

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15 • Airspace and Other Violations

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14 • Stranger danger

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13 • Do better, America

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12 • Hypocrisy/Democracy

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12• Hypocrisy/Democracy

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11 • A week of heroes

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10 • Damar Hamlin's Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Monday Night

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9 • FInding the puppy under the poop

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8 • Blood on FIFA's hands

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7 • Brittney's Home!

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5 • All kinds of heroes

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3 • A bad term for men in power

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2 • Football players are people too

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1 • A New Beginning with special guest Ronnie Marmo

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104 • End of an era

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103 • Blight and misery

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102 • None of this is real

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101 • Catfished

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100 • with special guest Slava Malamud, part two

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99 • with special guest Slava Malamud, part one

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98 • Meas no culpa

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97 • Sports 1, Humanity 0

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96 • No, Canada!

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95 • Lost and Found

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94 • Hope, agency, and dignity

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93 • Frogs in a pot

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92 • Stranger Sports Plus Things

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91 • The Debbie Downer hour

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90 • The blood comes right off

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89 • Cursed pessimism

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88 • Top of the mountain

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87 • A somber week

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86 • Generations of societal stupidity

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85 • The Blame Game

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84 • A black and white attempt at solving a gray situation

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83 • He's no Wilt Chamberlain

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82 • with Andy Quach of The Trail Babblers and nbanalysis.net

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81 • Life is short

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80 • with UMass Athletic Director Ryan Bamford

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79 • with special guest Jessica Luther

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78 • Moribund and diseased

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77 • A world turned upside down

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76 • The Brittney Griner dilemma

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75 • Big concepts and short careers

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74 • Pollyanna, Debbie Downer, and the U.N. Secretary General

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73 • The fine line between boldness and stupidity

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72 • Abandon the frivoloties of youth

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71 • The Kaepernick-Ali scale

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70 • The Arc of History

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69 • Gruesome injuries and death

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68 • We speak for all men

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67 • Physical and mental breakdowns

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66 • Two shocking revelations

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65 • From the archives: an interview with Frank Deford

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64 • Unfrozen Caveman Teacher

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63 • A Rocky Start

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62 • When all the laundry comes out pink

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61 • Mac and Cheese

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60 • Bad Reactions

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59 • Another Historic Occasion

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58 • Eyesight to the Blind

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57 • Institutional Failures

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56 • Nobody Cares About Baseball

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55 • Interruptapalooza

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54 • Road Trip!

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53 • Hanging On Too Long

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52 • Apocalypses (Apocalypsi?) Now (And Later)

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51 • Scary Things

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50 • Serious Business

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49 • The Thumb Heard Round the World

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48 • Greatest Hits I

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47 • Joy in Mudville

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46 • Traveshamockeries II: Investigative Boogaloo

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45 • Outside the Wheelhouse

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44 • Darryl Digs a Hole

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43 • A Momentous Occasion

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42 • Disappointments

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41 • Old men and old things

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40 • Darryl's career-ending injury

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39 • Great Expectations

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38 • Saying goodbye

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37 • Four from the east

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36 • The Sports Plus drinking game

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35 • Yankee Hustle

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34 • Hodgepodge

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33 • Utopian Pipe Dreams

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32 • Best of friends

184

31 • Name Dropping

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30 • Unpaid Leave

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28 • A view from the inside

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27 • Coronaversary Extravaganza

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26 • Occasionally intelligent, often amusing

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25 • Brake lights at the end of the tunnel

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24 • Mr. Clark's classroom

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23 • Humanizing the GOAT

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22 • A few of Joe's least favorite things

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21 • Just plain old hypocrisy this time

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20 • The Return of Human Decency

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19 • Memory loss

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18 • The Longest Week

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17 • Grumpy old men

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16 • Hell freezes over

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15 • Traveshamockeries

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14 • Freedom

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13 • "A slap in the face and a kick somewhere else"

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12 • Three Angry Men

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11 • And then there were four

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10 • COVID, QBs, and Kim Ng

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9 • Brady v. Belichick and Cora Amnesia

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8 • Spooky Events of the Week

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7 • Angry Old Men

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6 • Everything is Broken

209

5 • There is Beauty in this World

210

4 • Have We Gone Viral Yet?

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3 • All Your Burning Questions Answered

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2 • Bubble, Bubble, Much Less Trouble

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1 • Portland burning, Boston on fire