Gear Madness 2022

Gear Madness 2022

On Gear Freaks, we be loving uniforms. In March, everybody be loving brackets. How to combine the two...hmmmm. Last year was the Inaugural Gear Madness tournament, complete with a Selection Monday show, where we selected and seeded the entire field. What a blast it was. It's that time again. We've made a few changes. Last year our four regions were the four major leagues (MLB, NHL, NFL, NBA) but this year we are upping it a notch. In our first […]

March 8, 2022 129 2

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And the Best Soundtrack is…

After tallying the votes on both Challonge and Twitter, we found that the score was evenly tied between Purple Rain and Batman '89. What the hell do we do? run another vote and hope it tips the balance? Let it go a little longer? In the end we decided the best, and stupidest outcome is to declare a tie between Prince and... Prince. Jennie Z and Matt W tied for the win in the predictions with a score of 86. […]

January 26, 2022 54 2

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Crystal Gems in Disguise

Fans of the show know that I'm a bit obsessed with the show Steven Universe. In the off-season I find myself coming up with strange headcanon to make my world view more interesting. In addition to Garnet's voice, lent by the talented singer-songwriter Estelle, the show occasionally features other celebrity voice cameos. What if these singers are Gems from the Homeworld, in disguise? And if that's the case, wouldn't there potentially be many more?

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Irrefutable proof that Prince is a Time Lord.

"You've got to be kidding, right?" I hear you saying. It's cool. When I first had the idea I was a little shocked too. Hear me out. Like the Doctor, the Master, the Warrior, or the Corsair, he's just Prince. His name has, over time, become synonymous with who he is. When people hear the word Prince, they think: Not: Go ahead. Google one word: Prince. I'll wait. (Note, this page is pretty image heavy. In case you're not on Wi-fi, or you're […]

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