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Dark Nasty

@markhasty.bsky.social

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Writer of Pickin' on the Big Ten (2001-2024) and The Sweep (2025-). Does not stick to sports. Jeg vil gjerne ha en kopp kaffe. broomcornsweep.blogspot.com

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 2h

Just seeing you mention craving cheese enchiladas is making *me* crave cheese enchiladas.

Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 9h

The Drop knows which coach firing has been the most impactful and wants to know who exactly should get the credit for UCLA's turnaround.

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The Drop, Week 7: Foster Children

It wasn't supposed to end like this for James Franklin. It was supposed to end after this coming weekend. I really wanted Kirk Ferentz to be...

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static klinger @jessespector.com · 1d

congratulations to taylor and to penn state

Pop Base @popbase.tv · 2d

Taylor Swift will make an exclusive announcement on GMA (Good Morning America) tomorrow, October 13th

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 2d

No, no, NO. Franklin was supposed to get whacked after losing to Iowa.

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Marc Morehouse @marcmorehouse.bsky.social · 3d

You’re watching KF rip out Fickell’s spine. This is it. I think the last coach KF launched was Purdue? If the camera pans to the AD box at Camp Randall no one will be in it.

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 3d

Feel free, I'd be honored.

Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 3d

Face of a man who's only buying half-gallons of milk right now

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 3d

I have officially removed Penn State from the list of games Iowa will almost certainly lose.

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Dylan Wilbanks @dylanw.social · 3d

The Pac 12 didn’t die, it just bided its time for retribution

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 3d

UCLA is a li'l bit frightening right now

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 4d

Me, 24/7/365.

Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 4d

How come Nissan never reached the heights that Honda and Toyota did? Let's Remember A Car and I'll give you my best guess.

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Let's Remember A Car: Nissan Stanza

Wikimedia Commons picture. It's hard to fathom now, but at one time Japanese cars were a niche product in America. If you've never looked in...

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 5d

I love this generation of Bird.

Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 5d

The Sweep knows that this is when the league championships are won. Well, for some teams.

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The Sweep, Week 7: The Guns of Augtober

“ WWI trench warfare French position near Les Éparges ” by Thomas Quine , CC BY 2.0 October is the Big Ten's month for trench warfare. The b...

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 6d

This week's Let's Remember A Car will be Iacocca-free.

Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 7d

Oh, I know. I read the blog. Didn't stop me from calling him "Aldo Kelpfroth" once though 😆

Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 7d

Wait, that's not you in the profile pic???

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 8d

This ends with Houston Nutt as a cabinet secretary, doesn't it?

Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 8d

If people in the South are going to keep trying to put mid football coaches in the Senate, surely my dream of Canadian Prime Minister Alex Lifeson has a chance

Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 8d

Once again this week, The Drop is short, brutal, and to the point.

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The Drop, Week 6: [stifled laughter]

“ Tired and embarrassed ” by Quinn Dombrowski , CC BY-SA 2.0 It was a whopping one whole week ago, in the wake of Iowa's much-closer-than-an...

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Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 9d

Well he can't go west, can't go east ...

Dark Nasty @markhasty.bsky.social · 10d

Akron > Central Michigan > San Jose State > New Mexico > UCLA > Penn State. Penn State has been transitively defeated by Akron.

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Pregame Empire @pregameempire.bsky.social · 10d

Running 25 seconds off the clock on 4th and the game when you have 3 timeouts is a James Franklin game management masterclass

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