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@uncle6.org

who asked you, hoss Birmingham born, DMV bred, buttered in NorCal. He/him/hee/haw. I have been known on occasion to howl at the moon. “Perfectly good white boy since 1972” ADVENTAVIT ASINUS

created July 13, 2023

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Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

it's a real "I need to watch Cassian get Mon out of Coruscant" day

3/9/2025, 11:39:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

it's like syphilis for your brain hold up

3/9/2025, 11:32:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

O God, here we go @lisamarietea.bsky.social

3/9/2025, 11:27:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

good afternoon @ms8.bsky.social, you'll want to fullscreen this one

3/9/2025, 11:18:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

so basically every national outlet of televised news will be in the hands of the complicit cool cool

3/9/2025, 11:06:15 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I don’t trust any solution that’s not in an Erlenmeyer flask

3/9/2025, 10:40:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

“Who asked you, hoss” FYI when a person you do not know says “Hoss” in 2025 you should assume that “it” is at elevated risk of popping off

3/9/2025, 10:39:16 PM | 25 2 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

"Steve isn't that dumb" [citation needed]

3/9/2025, 9:45:36 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Also shout out to Zoloft for barely holding the line between me and "Police remain on the lookout at this hour" with the desperate strength of Dolly Parton's training bra

3/9/2025, 9:08:33 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

I feel like I was ready for it intellectually, having first speculated on it in (checks notes) 1994, but I was not emotionally prepared for how acquiescent so many people would be, especially in the opposition and the press, and it will be much more difficult for me to relate to people in future.

3/9/2025, 9:07:18 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

god the billboards from 80 to the airport are bleak AF

3/9/2025, 8:10:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

it was cooked the day they moved off Baker Beach and turned it into millenial techie Mardi Gras

3/9/2025, 8:05:08 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

"it has AI" is the new "it has an app" is the new "it's dot com"

3/9/2025, 8:03:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

1976, really

3/9/2025, 7:49:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

an entire generation raised on UFC and GamerGate in the belief that VC bagmen are the foremost tech geniuses of our time

3/9/2025, 7:41:23 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

the money didn't use to think it was the brains

3/9/2025, 7:30:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

5200 Coast Highway, Pacifica CA

3/9/2025, 7:28:17 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

We need to stop calling VC speculators "tech"

3/9/2025, 7:26:54 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

I gotta remember to go get that Powerball ticket this afternoon because I might not make it to the end of the week at work at this pace

3/9/2025, 7:04:41 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

"I SHOULDN'T HAVE TO CARE THAT THERE ARE OTHER PEOPLE"

3/9/2025, 7:01:21 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

and it's a freakin SCENIC two hours through Santa Cruz and Half Moon Bay along the way at that

3/9/2025, 6:45:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Constant second line. Just a parade of tubas and trombones and handkerchiefs waving and legal alfresco drinking following them everywhere so that you can hear them coming, and the more mocking the music the better. Party for your right to fight, as Public Enemy taught us

3/9/2025, 6:22:00 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

yeah, I have a hard time with saying it to white folks because I have way too much hilljack "screw you too buddy" energy to play into that whole cavaliers and magnolias bullshit. And just to stick it to 'em, it always gets used with people of color, especially if they're definitely older than me

3/9/2025, 6:09:29 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Governor Andy Beshear (@govandybeshear.bsky.social) reposted

Congratulations to Kentucky's own Berea College for being named #1 Best College for Tuition Dollars! Thank you for your commitment to education, access and the common good. www.berea.edu/news/berea-c...

3/9/2025, 4:34:01 PM | 34 7 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

Actually never mind anything else I said, I would spin up a clone of 2012 Instagram

3/9/2025, 4:04:37 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

Electrify a New Beetle and add Caltrain horns under the hood so I could silently zip up behind Cybertrucks and hit them with the sound of Armageddon

3/9/2025, 4:01:23 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

something something naked in Manhattan

3/9/2025, 3:59:00 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

upgrade my personal line to the $25 a month plan pay some college kid to walk around behind me with a Yeti cooler full of Coke Zero at all times probably buy a Stetson Open Road because I'm just tryna get like Raylan and/or Felder

3/9/2025, 3:56:15 PM | 15 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Manners cost nothing

3/9/2025, 3:52:40 PM | 12 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

"YOU MAY ONLY USE THE INTERRUPTION IN THE MEETING FOR APPROVED FUNCTIONS" mfer if you don't... I am increasingly convinced that I'm leaving this job in cuffs

3/9/2025, 3:24:51 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture static klinger (@jessespector.com) reposted

“gold standard science” means science from when the country’s currency was on the gold standard

3/9/2025, 3:01:28 PM | 5 4 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

what in the Hell is wrong with "break" one word, five letters, one syllable, no need to elaborate, I wish all corporate buzzword manufacturers an uncontrollable itch in the perineum

3/9/2025, 3:21:46 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

what's Japanese for BOOGITY BOOGITY BOOGITY

3/9/2025, 3:19:41 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I had on my Vanderbilt fundraiser shirt, my Vanderbilt Ebbets Field hat, my Vanderbilt ring, and if I could have rode in on the back of Dansby Swanson I would have done it, and I will talk shit about what Vanderbilt did with Dolly's money until the HEAT DEATH OF THE UNIVERSE

3/9/2025, 3:18:41 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

got that wagon waggin

3/9/2025, 3:13:09 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

good morning @abbeyrd.bsky.social

3/9/2025, 3:07:09 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

there was also a Western States Alliance at the onset of Covid to share resources and information in the absence of federal support. I for one welcome the return of @emperornorton.bsky.social to rule the Pacific Empire with grace and justice

3/9/2025, 3:02:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I DARE YOU, I DOUBLE DARE YOU, SAY "HEADWINDS" ONE MORE GODDAMN TIME

3/9/2025, 3:00:14 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

ENGLISH MOTHERFUCKER DO YOU SPEAK IT

3/9/2025, 2:57:56 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

damneara corpse, looks like

3/9/2025, 4:05:22 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

Ruin a movie by making it about Gary Gary with the Wind

3/9/2025, 4:03:47 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I mean sometimes when you have really bad astigmatism but don’t want to wear your glasses,

3/9/2025, 3:12:36 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

this corgi is fully vaccinated and he is fixated on food and resource-guards, does not like anyone but him receiving attention and sheds an entire corgi in hair once a week Wait, I’m being told all of that is just “corgi”

3/9/2025, 3:11:50 AM | 11 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Next one needs to be the Muppet version

3/9/2025, 3:08:18 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Oh that’s a fact. Have put quarters in the bed and the TV both in my time

3/9/2025, 3:07:16 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

and lockable accounts tbqh

3/9/2025, 2:27:40 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

there's an awesome nacho spot in downtown Old Town called Nacho Bizness. I also endorse Hops and Fog, even though I think that's technically Pacific Grove. And we aren't above El Torito for dinner and a sundae at Ghirardelli after

3/9/2025, 1:49:15 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

That’s on me, I was searching for someone who could give me a pedicure

3/9/2025, 1:22:13 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Much like Cal is UC-Berkeley, LA is UC-Los Angeles and USC is UC-Deez Nuts

3/9/2025, 1:20:45 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Somebody needed to admire it, there was hardly anyone in the stands to do it

3/9/2025, 1:19:32 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

There is at least one person #OnHere who was writing Xanadu fanfic CONTEMPORANEOUSLY (not me, I was busy Mary Sue-ing myself into Star Wars Episodes 6-14) open the schools

3/9/2025, 1:02:21 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Denise Gough is alarmed by your post
3/9/2025, 1:00:38 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

It is definitely better the colder you can make it. Which is a problem in Europe!

3/9/2025, 12:58:35 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Diet is based on New Coke. Zero on Coke Classic. It was the runaway success of Diet that prompted the New Coke fiasco in the first place

3/9/2025, 12:57:55 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I make cinnamon toast at least a couple times a month right freakin now. It just has Kerrygold and Penzey’s on it

3/9/2025, 12:56:23 AM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

that was last night, this seems a hasty presumption

2/9/2025, 11:04:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

precious moments figurines for nerds

2/9/2025, 9:22:21 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Michael Dorito (@spilly.bsky.social) reposted

Dummies, don’t they know that Colorado is closer to space

2/9/2025, 9:08:47 PM | 57 7 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

a true sign of shitty people is that they always need someone it's okay to shit on

2/9/2025, 9:08:37 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I am 50 or 60 years old and I do not need this

2/9/2025, 8:58:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

HOT DAMN

2/9/2025, 8:43:06 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

true story: the Raiders used to play at Cal when they needed more seats than the Coliseum had in the 70s. They broke the Dolphins' winning streak in Berkeley in '73

2/9/2025, 8:42:03 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Ed Burmila (@edburmila.bsky.social) reposted

The best quote I’ve ever seen about this is that every Democratic leader of the 21st century is ideally suited by temperament and mindset to be in congress in 1995 debating the v-chip.

2/9/2025, 8:39:31 PM | 854 166 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

IRB approval

2/9/2025, 8:33:24 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture LinkedIn Park (@jasonkbates.bsky.social) reposted

There’s a hole in investor brains where all the VC goes.

2/9/2025, 8:16:49 PM | 9 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

Shouldn’t have let Charleston Southern kick that sad field goal, it cost Vandy all their AP votes

2/9/2025, 8:02:26 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Army Air Force, RETVRN that'll show em

2/9/2025, 7:54:19 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

the senseless part is the taxpayer burden associated not only with the move, but with breaking "Space Force" out as a separate armed service in the first place. Dumb shit and shiny objects. Waiting for my Space Force Academy varsity letter from space camp in '84

2/9/2025, 7:45:34 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

and then when they do win, they govern as though it's just the reverse

2/9/2025, 7:39:00 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

That and Campaign for Southern Equality, every month, because NON NOBIS !!!!-ING SOLUM

2/9/2025, 7:34:58 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

especially when a huge chunk of that region is the voting base of the better party and indispensable if you ever want to flip things

2/9/2025, 7:33:22 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Jerry Reed, traditionally

2/9/2025, 7:32:25 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

one more crime to lay at the feet of the Electoral College, along with "Reagan won 49 states!!" yeah by a 55-45 margin, not 95-5

2/9/2025, 7:25:39 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture ✨🌯 jamie (@glitterburrito.bsky.social) reposted

If you want to do something concrete to help folks in AL, donate to @yellowfund.bsky.social Their newest initiative is the Birth Equity Initiative, which aims to overcome the maternal health crisis, of which Black women are the largest group impacted. www.yellowhammerfund.org

2/9/2025, 7:23:47 PM | 130 87 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Yup that's the one, RTR

2/9/2025, 7:24:13 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I wonder what that state looks like if you go back to 1957, shoot John Patterson dead and make it look like a mob hit, and George Wallace gets elected on his original platform as heir to Jim Folsom

2/9/2025, 7:21:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I think it was Foxworthy who said "Southerners are just as smart as anyone else, we just can't keep the stupidest amongst us off the television"

2/9/2025, 7:20:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I mean to be fair when that's your Senator it's hard to make arguments about the caliber of your state's education system, and he's not even from there - not even now

2/9/2025, 7:19:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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moving companies

2/9/2025, 7:17:16 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Face/Off machine, I'm telling you

2/9/2025, 6:51:54 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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they're still trying to convince Hillbilly Vanilli that it's safe for him to go into the Face/Off machine

2/9/2025, 6:47:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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2/9/2025, 6:45:32 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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well the song ain't "a helluva mathematician" now is it

2/9/2025, 6:43:22 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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WOOHOO ROLL TIDE WAIT WHAT THE--

2/9/2025, 6:40:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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smoked cheddar you say go on

2/9/2025, 6:24:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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how else could I have found myself at a restaurant my senior year of high school called, on God, "Ol' Heidelberg"

2/9/2025, 6:10:09 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

So say we all, I grew up in the era of Steadman Shealy and Jeff Rutledge and Walter Lewis. I didn't learn to throw a spiral until high school

2/9/2025, 6:06:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

ixnay on the ootfallbay, they'll try to palm Trent DIlfer off on us

2/9/2025, 6:01:49 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org)

if they're moving Star Command to Alabama does that mean my Space Camp was the equivalent of a service academy

2/9/2025, 5:58:38 PM | 15 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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PRAISE THE GREAT KHAN

2/9/2025, 5:38:57 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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SMGDH

2/9/2025, 5:34:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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well I don't know what I expected

2/9/2025, 5:32:08 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That’s it? I thought they were renaming it the War Department and announcing the invasion of Chicago

2/9/2025, 5:30:18 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

greatest rebounding coach that ever lived. RIP

2/9/2025, 4:49:41 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Christian D'Andrea (@trainisland.bsky.social) reposted

that's eating you're describing eating

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2/9/2025, 3:55:18 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I was gonna say, that's the smallest run playbook in the world and they racked almost 300 yards

2/9/2025, 3:56:12 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

I am very curious how much of Vanderbilt's turnaround is down to Barton Simmons and knowing who to target. I was dubious of this whole "general manager" thing but it seems to be paying dividends in a world where free agency affects the roster

2/9/2025, 3:55:13 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

(assiduously checks for that L in "public" before clicking "Reply")

2/9/2025, 3:27:10 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

Lemme rephrase: I don't think they'd invented public male strippers yet ;]

2/9/2025, 3:26:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Fool Mental Jackass VI (@uncle6.org) reply parent

hell Vandy's main PBP guy (not the current one) had some serious personal issues affecting his work and everyone was like "who gives a shit, he's the voice of the Dores, let him cook" although new guy Andrew Allegretta came to us from Tulane so you can't say he didn't know what he was in for =)

2/9/2025, 3:26:08 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view