And the apparel industry knew it - Trufelman cites an industry journal writing that post-war customer expectations on fit and quality were going to be higher and they needed to meet that demand.

These standards and the sheer scale of the war effort meant that millions were issued both more clothes and higher quality clothes than they’d ever had in their lives.

Avery Trufelman points out that by 1944-45 the quartermaster corps had adopted and was enforcing fit and construction standards across the entire apparel industry.

Those are the looks of a Sox fan being gifted a Cub jersey and the gift giver knowing he’s giving a Sox fan a Cub jersey.

Nick Sirianni has the fifth-highest winning percentage in pro football history behind 4 Hall of Famers, 2 conference championships and a Super Bowl ring. But he makes weird faces on the sidelines and his WR tweets bible verses sometimes, so who knows?

Those Brewers players have to live with allowing the greatest individual baseball performance to be completed against them by a man in New Balances. Gonna be a rough road ahead.

Even *more* ironic that they sound more like the French general staff pre-WWI than any group they’d rather be associated with.

Drew Petzing: