Author: The Maestro

Roundball Roundup From A Total Know-Nothing: The [DFO] Bracket Challenge

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Howdy, folks. Once again, March Madness - arguably the best tournament in all of sports - is just around the corner. We still have a few days to go before the final seeds are announced, but here's a quick rundown for those of you who don't follow college basketball too

Historical Badasses: Peter Freuchen

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If you ever wanted to meet the real-life Most Interesting Man In The World, Peter Freuchen might honestly have been your best bet. This week, let's delve into some more Arctic exploration, and discover why this Danish explorer is unquestionably one of the coolest people to ever walk this earth. Peter

Have Your Say: Results From Our 2nd Annual Commentist Survey

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Howdy, folks! After two weeks, we at last have enough data to start breaking down our readership once again! Thanks to all of you who took the time to participate. And thank you for not skewing the sets too badly this year. Much appreciated. As always, these are interactive pie charts - if

Historical Badasses: Don Starkell

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The glory days of adventuring ended long ago, unfortunately - all the unknown territory of the world has long since all been mapped and travelled. While there may not be any new land masses to discover, though, there's still some pretty damn insane places to travel, though. The Amazon rainforest,

Historical Badasses: Henry Knox

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Canadians don't get to talk about American military history enough. It's a shame, too, because there's a lot of it there - schoolchildren get to talk about the world wars and Native rebellions quite a bit, but there's only one high-school course available in Ontario on American history. All the