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mahatmakanejeeves

(68,621 posts) Wed Jan 28, 2026, 12:12 PM 10 hrs ago

"need a clean shirt this one's got coffee on it"

You Can’t Have Popehats
‪@kenwhite.bsky.social‬

need a clean shirt this one’s got coffee on it

9:59 AM · Jan 28, 2026

need a clean shirt this oneâ€™s got coffee on it
— Everything At The Direction of Popehat (@kenwhite.bsky.social) 2026-01-28T14:59:45.948Z

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"need a clean shirt this one's got coffee on it" (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves 10 hrs ago OP

Person who had to mention they majored in Ancient Greek and Latin at an Ivy League school tanyev 10 hrs ago #1

Reminds me of this UpInArms 10 hrs ago #2

Oh, I LOVE that one. hlthe2b 9 hrs ago #3

I love this! It reminds me of a question from a sports reporter after speedskater... 3catwoman3 7 hrs ago #4

tanyev

(48,793 posts)

1. Person who had to mention they majored in Ancient Greek and Latin at an Ivy League school

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 12:22 PM

10 hrs ago

accuses someone else of a) “pretentiousness” and b) lack of “street cred”.

UpInArms

(54,301 posts)

2. Reminds me of this

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 12:24 PM

10 hrs ago

hlthe2b

(113,076 posts)

3. Oh, I LOVE that one.

Reply to UpInArms (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:18 PM

9 hrs ago

3catwoman3

(28,766 posts)

4. I love this! It reminds me of a question from a sports reporter after speedskater...

Reply to UpInArms (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 28, 2026, 02:34 PM

7 hrs ago

...Dan Jansen fell during his 1994 Lillehammer Olympic 500m race. A total dumbass reporter asked Jansen's coach "Was the ice too slippery in the corner?"

The coach glared at the reporter and snarled, "Ice is always slippery."

A real, "No shit, Sherlock," moment.

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