My sleep paralysis demon during college football season
08.08.2025 17:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@petetsipis.bsky.social
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My sleep paralysis demon during college football season
08.08.2025 17:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Me: Constantly ridiculing the entire state of Texas
Also me, mumbling to myself: "sittin' sidewayz, boyz in a daze, sittin' sidewayz..."
A fascinating thing I learned while I was at Arizona is that more guys than girls dropped out after their full freshman year, but more girls dropped out after only their first semester
Greek life played a huge role in that and this type of shit will make it so much worse
Someone wrote in the WSJ a plea for the government to investigate the league over foul calls, and somehow that wasn't the most pathetic thing involving the WNBA this week
08.08.2025 13:07 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0WestJet passengers at LAS is down over 20% so far this year compared to 2024. Canadian airlines are axing routes to Vegas and across the US due to low demand.
Also, losing your rent money as a leisure activity isn't fun when you can't afford rent.
Gives me the chance to post one of my favorite newspaper headlines of all time. I used to have the print copy of this pinned to the wall of my cubicle.
04.08.2025 20:37 β π 326 π 52 π¬ 5 π 2I feel like you have to win at the Kibbie Dome before winning any election for public office, let alone a Senate seat.
04.08.2025 16:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0they don't watch the games, they don't care, they don't know shit, they go to some four year christian college where they get gassed up on fashy copy-and-paste originalism before clerking for the worst Senators on the planet before somehow getting an op-ed into the paper
04.08.2025 15:37 β π 255 π 17 π¬ 4 π 2Conservatives are calling the feds over women's basketball and yet the liberals get the "cancel culture" label because some randos on TikTok talked about jeans
www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...
that word lit her up over the middle like Brian Dawkins hitting a crosser
01.08.2025 19:36 β π 808 π 90 π¬ 23 π 0My team (Arizona) is a torturous experience so I'll save you that burden.
You want some noon kickoffs and a team that's good so the wins feel great but not TOO good because then some wins feel less special and the losses feel awful. My nominees:
Iowa State
NC State
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Me playing CFB26 when my top receiver transfers to James Madison
31.07.2025 21:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The government sent an innocent goalkeeper, who lawfully entered the the country, to a foreign gulag where he was tortured.
We're supposed to be welcoming the entire football world in 2026 but having a Real Madrid tattoo is enough to get you disappeared.
abcnews.go.com/US/dreaming-...
I tried beach handball one summer and not only was it a great workout, it was tons of fun and pretty easy to set up. Highly recommend as a beach activity.
28.07.2025 17:09 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Absolutely diabolical twist
28.07.2025 12:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Settling on Shake Shake while walking past all the fancy restaurants is how you get lunch when you work at The Wharf
27.07.2025 23:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Imagining Kash a couple of brewskis deep in the second period telling The Great One that Trump is in the Epstein files
23.07.2025 20:16 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@talkhoops.bsky.social CT5 characters who would threaten to leave New York if Mamdani gets elected
21.07.2025 13:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Gonna start referring it as "The AC" so when I yell "crank up the AC!" nobody will know if I'm talking about my air conditioning or a Temple noon kickoff
21.07.2025 13:27 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I would pay a $100 cover for a FIFA 10 soundtrack karaoke night
18.07.2025 13:14 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Dabo Swinney: βI donβt want to talk about EP-STEEN I want to talk about how much ES-TEEM I have for the young men on this team whoβre living their faith in Jesusβ¦β
17.07.2025 14:31 β π 247 π 30 π¬ 5 π 0Socialist policies like $2.50 Banquets at The Buff are why Mamdani lost Tucson
16.07.2025 21:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0the slow trickle across the line had more pace than the PK
16.07.2025 20:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Was gonna have some pints with the boys and watch Super Troopers, instead I'm going to my girlfriend's Volo soccer game. Caitlin Clark effect
16.07.2025 16:57 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh the culture shock a young Pete felt when faced with UofA-quality bars in Wellington but not UofA-quality syllabi
15.07.2025 12:57 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Brilliant stuff from the Kiwis and I can tell ya, at least from an undergrad perspective, academics are way more rigorous than at US schools
www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
Counter point: Humans don't need to argue and some of us just want to laugh at silly sports things without getting called slurs
11.07.2025 17:37 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 but the Los Angeles level has you doing 360 heel flips over ICE vans and you have to get the secret tape to the oversight committee
10.07.2025 23:06 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Women's inclusion in sports video games is so great. Watching the Finnish player from my FIFA manager mode score the opening goal in the Euro like a proud gaffer
02.07.2025 17:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Officially unprecedented times
02.07.2025 01:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0