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Eric Stephen @ericstephen.bsky.social · 1h

TBD stands for The Big Dumper

Television broadcast of ALCS Game 1 on Fox

On-screen guide shows “TBD @ Toronto Blue Jays” (that TBD has been determined, the Seattle Mariners)

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 5h

Evergreen.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 7h

In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand:

Customer reports data loss.

Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 9h

In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand:

Archives banned making copies.

Natasha Simonova @philistella.bsky.social · 9h

In honor of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand:

New library catalogue website.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 10h

Yak, yak, yak. Ugh.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 20h

a man is sitting in a car with a group of women and says `` that 's bait . ''

Alt: GIF of Tom Hardy shaking his head and pointing up, “That's bait.”

media.tenor.com

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 20h

I think BAL/MIL would also work since the Milwaukee Brewers moved to StL after the inaugural AL season and were the Browns from 1902 until they moved to Baltimore.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 22h

If ESPN existed in the time of streetcars, there absolutely would have been Professional Trolley Dodging on the Ocho.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 23h

Calling the Guinness Book of World Records staff.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

"A Sandwich with a Water Jug of Whiskey" is my favorite Irish fiddle tune.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

Henny Youngman had a bit on this: “From where I sat, the game was a rumor. I said, “Oh, God!” and the guy in front of me turned around and said ‘Yes?’”

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

Ask Bernie if you can have a turn on the slide.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

Who ARE these people? Bedtime is when the game’s over.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

C, though I’m intrigued by the possibility of a Mariners/Brewers(Pilots) WS.

Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

Cubs/Brewers game 5.

Just like I took “care” for myself with Tigers/M’s last night. 😉

Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 1d

OK peeps.

It’s Saturday night.

How are you taking care of yourselves?

Fun?
Cocooning?
Hanging with friends?
TV mellowness?

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

Stay safe, Vince.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

Wild when a crypto outfit is the least-scammy part of a partnership. You almost have to give them props.

Almost.

Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

I was at a reception for a customer forum and a bunch of us were keeping tabs on that game in the hotel lobby. One of the customers assigned to me was from Atlanta and still held a serious grudge from 1991.

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Jay Mills @millcitythreads.bsky.social · 1d

This test of Manifreds new rule to start extras with runners on 1 and 2 sure isn't generating offense

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 1d

I have seen all the shots of fans with hands clasped that I need, Fox.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 2d

Hay Jarris said what?

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 2d

I credit Jensen’s gubernatorial campaign with honing my “quack” to the point that the Merlin Bird ID app thinks I’m a mallard.

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 2d

Tommy Flanagan is sparking debate with claims of marital bliss with Morgan Fairchild, but county records clerks say the evidence is lacking.

The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 2d

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is sparking debate with claims linking circumcision and Tylenol to autism, but scientists say the evidence is lacking.

Here’s what the science actually says:

RFK Jr. linked circumcision and Tylenol to autism. Here’s what scientists say.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sparks debate with claims linking circumcision and Tylenol to autism, but scientists say the evidence is lacking.

wapo.st

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Lisa Needham @snipy.bsky.social · 2d

**goose meme** what sort of gunman, motherfucker????

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2d

Bondi: "We've been living through a horrific cycle of political violence in this country ... night after night antifa wrecks havoc on the streets of our cities. In Minnesota, a gunman murdered a state lawmaker and her husband."

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 2d

“Soros paid-for”

I have BINGO!

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2d

Sen. Roger Marshall: "October 18 is when the protest gets here. This will be a Soros paid-for protest for his professional protesters. The agitators show up. We'll have to get the National Guard out. Hopefully it will be peaceful. I doubt it."

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Dave Draeger @davedraeger.bsky.social · 2d

“Doing the fucking news, just like you told us to do, boss.”

Oliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 2d

News: Bari Weiss just sent a memo to staffers at CBS News asking them to produce a memo explaining "how you spend your working hours—and ideally, what you've made (or are making) that you're most proud of."

One CBS News staffer puts it like this to me: "We just got Elon Musked."

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