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  • The 2023 10th European Tramdriver Championship Live Now

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    In Oradea, Romania the European Tramdriver Championship has just started. There are teams from all over Europe and the silliest competitions to see who has the best team. As I said last year: Each challenge is clearly designed to demonstrate a complete understanding of how to drive safely and with care for the passengers and…

  • The 2022 European Tram Championship

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    I cannot think of a better example of competition than the 2022 European Tram Championship. Teams of tram drivers from all over Europe compete in a series of six challenges to see which team is the best at driving the tram. Each challenge is clearly designed to demonstrate a complete understanding of how to drive…

  • They’re Right About One Thing

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    Amos Barshad, writing for Grantland, has this fascinating tale of the gangs of young t-shirt vendors outside of Fenway who created an empire by selling a simple but true shirt that says “Yankees Suck.” I don’t like the Red Sox, but we can all agree on disrespecting the Yankees.

  • Jon Bois Gives Us 3 Takeaways

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    Jon Bois of SB Nation has this great video up talking about the 1987 Eagles and the way the players handled the NFL Players Association strike that year. Here is what I took away from it: Fuck the Cowboys Fuck Anti-Union Assholes Fuck the Cowboys

  • The Future of Football

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    I’m more of a baseball guy, but, Jon Bois and friends over at SB Nation have this great article on the future of football. It’s clear that the sport of football needs to change. And the $64,000 question, my friends, is simple: “how?” Something is terribly wrong. The writing’s on the wall: youth participation in…