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The Playoffs, pt. 2; or, A Brief Preview

For the record, I correctly predicted 20 of 32 teams’ tournament seed. That’s pretty good, I think. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ o1. Happy Shirt vs. 32. Ladybird Harpies This is, what, like the fifth time these two teams have played in the playoffs? That’s about as...

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The Playoffs; or, A Brief Etymology Lesson

Playoffs. Few words bring greater joy to some than that one little mashup—one that embodies all natures of competitiveness and, essentially, human spirit. And what a stupid word it is, really. Playoff. Like Horatio. What a stupid name. A couple words and syllables...

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