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A connoisseur of puns, sports, music, and food who uses perfectly cromulent words.

Aberdeen, SD
Joined June 2013
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mememaxxing
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the reaction. @agar_john
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Dog tells his owner his blind friend deserves a treat first.. 🥺 Dogs are the best.. 😊
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Picking up a pup cup
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Brian Branch out here taking shelter dogs shopping like, “Get whatever you want.” Finally, someone using NFL money exactly how I would! 💙🐾 🎥 Pet Supplies Plus
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He watches everything big brother does... until his battery completely dies 😁🐶💤
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Ohhhhhh boy 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿
NEWS — Ken Paxton trashed President Trump’s convention in leaked audio obtained by NYT. Paxton told donors and lobbyists last week that the convention hurt his polling numbers. Paxton was a huge part of the Dallas convention. Exclusive in NYT. nytimes.com/2026/09/30/us/po…
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Dogs never forget their owners. This is truly a precious moment to see. ♥️🐶❣️
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I know it’s not Winter BUT I saw this adorable video and thought it was so relaxing. We really don’t deserve Dogs 🐶 ❤️
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My coworker brought his dog to work today, and the dog loves to help excavate the construction hole... He's so happy to help🤗
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😅😅😋
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
This video of a toddler interacting with a large dog is AI-generated, not real footage (common with similar viral child-pet clips). leadstories.com/hoax-alert/202… x.com/Shayan86/statu…
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To whom it may concern and to everyone else as well,
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This is Alfie. He is a professional opera singer with some of the best vibrato in the industry. Some have even called him the next Paw-varotti. 13/10
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This is Winnie. He got so excited that he briefly forgot how to be a dog. You can laugh, but he'd like to point out you look this ridiculous all the time. 13/10
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Are you sure about that sweetheart….?
i need football back.
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At an aquarium in Japan, after closing time, some clever little otter pups help their grandpa tidy up their toys. As a reward, he gives them ice cubes
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This might be the worst putt in history 😂
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The laziest game of fetch ever.. 😅
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When the TV turns off but the dance party Isn’t over.. 😂
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THE CRAZIEST STAT EVER… The most touchdowns in #NFL history of: 10+ yards - Barry Sanders (51)   15+ yards - Barry Sanders (41)   20+ yards - Barry Sanders (30)   25+ yards - Barry Sanders (27)   30+ yards - Barry Sanders (23) THE GREATEST OF ALL-TIME, @BarrySanders. 🤯
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