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Your Lesser Footy AM open thread: How soccer helped end apartheid in South Africa
The featured image is of the Orlando Pirates and the Kaiser Chiefs, two bitter enemies in the South African Premier league who are playing…
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A Glass of Champagne and the ’72 Dolphins: Educating youths of a tradition never discussed
“When you go to history, let’s go into history. Don’t just go to your history. Let’s go to the history. Or don’t go into…
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Historical Badasses: Naresuan the Great
Think of the craziest fight you’ve ever been in. Bare knuckles? Sure. Sticks? Probably as a kid, I guess. Baseball bats? If you’re unlucky.…
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Historical Badasses: Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck
I’ve done a lot of reading on the First World War as of late; one of the more recent discoveries from my Wikipedia rabbit-holes…
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Historical Badasses: Klondike Joe Boyle
As a Canadian, I spent a lot of time learning about the Gold Rush in middle school history class; as a sports fan, I…
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Historical Badasses: Diogenes of Sinope
It takes a very special kind of person to live their entire life without giving a single shit about anything at all – being…
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Historical Badasses: Harald Wartooth
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about Peter Freuchen, Danish explorer, author, and political activist; this week, we’re featuring one of the…
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Historical Badasses: Khutulun
Who’s the greatest wrestler in history? Hulk Hogan? Ric Flair? The Iron Sheik? You’d think that it’d be a difficult question to answer, what…
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Historical Badasses: Drukpa Kunley
When we think of religions based around sex, I think it’s safe to say that most of us probably gravitate immediately to the Branch…
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Historical Badasses: Thomas Fitzpatrick
We’ve all done some stupid shit when drinking; dancing, fights, arguments, hook-ups, whatever can be done, humanity has done it many, many times over.…