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Owner: @FantasyBenefits Creator: @TGFBI Writer/podcaster: @FanGraphs Writer: @FantasyProsMLB Certified Addiction Specialist Owned by @mrsdsalinger

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Justin Mason
7 months
Signups for the 2025 TGFBI are officially open! Sign up early as there are some potential news things coming your way next season, including the possibility of live drafts in cities across the world!
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7 months
Russell Wilson signed before Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery which is a travesty but also hilarious
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5 years
The “G” was Lori Loughlin’s kid
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5 years
USC Academics #NotreDame
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3 years
One day at a time
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5 years
Today, I am celebrating 14 years of continuous sobriety. It is the greatest achievement in my life if only because it led to my wife and children. Without it, nothing else would have been possible.
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5 years
In a rare moment of seriousness without my usual sarcasm and biting wit, I would like to tell @JustinMasonFWFB that he is an inspiration and his family is incredibly proud of him. Today is just one more milestone on a path of many more, and we love you.
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4 years
@aubrey_huff @BauerOutage @MLB You had more caught stealings than homers in the 2010 postseason. You went 1-9 in the 2012 postseason. You talk about it being a team sport because you sucked individually. The team won in spite of you.
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So, I got called a "beta" yesterday on here by some troll. I honestly couldn't care less about being called that or being thought of that and that isn't what this post is about. Nine years ago today, my wife and I lost our son Josiah. It was the worst day of my life until we
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6 years
13 years sober today. One day at a time.
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4 years
On a completely separate note, today I am celebrating 15 years of continuous sobriety. #OneDayAtATime
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5 years
Today is a good day. I signed all the papers for our new home and got a new job!
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2 years
Take it one day at a time and you’ll turn around and be amazed at all you’ve accomplished. #recoveryispossible
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5 years
Dear Miles Sanders Truthers, This is your future. Sincerely, David Montgomery Truthers
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1 year
Yearly reminder that miracles happen. My sobriety is now of legal age.
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5 years
Ten years ago, my father passed away. While going through my father’s things, I found a birth certificate for another child of his I didn’t know existed. I’ve spent the last ten years looking for him. Tonight, I think I found him.
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5 years
Been dealing with some shit at my real job recently, so I made a decision to apply for a few positions at the county on Monday. Today I received six email requests for interviews from the county for positions I would make more money at and finally get off graveyards!
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3 years
Women make up about 45% of the fans in baseball. Women make up about 20% of fantasy sports players. Women make up less than 5% of the fantasy baseball industry. Want to grow the game? Stop making women uncomfortable.
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3 years
My kid told me today that they are very proud of me. I’m pretty proud of myself too
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4 years
Serious question: Will the Dodgers remove half of the cardboard cut outs in the seventh inning to make it seems more realistic?
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4 years
Me: You forgot to hit start on the dishwasher. Wife: You forgot to clean the kitchen, the bathroom, do the laundry, sweep and mop the floors. NFL: These penalties offset. Replay third down.
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6 years
Update: @MrsDSalinger went into labor and had a beautiful baby girl. She is 10 weeks early but is already breathing on her own. Her name is Madison Grace Renee
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6 months
Yearly reminder that miracles do happen. 19 years ago today, I walked into recovery just hoping to make the pain stop. Somewhere along the way I chose to live different. I’m so grateful for all those who helped me along the way.
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6 years
Little Madison got her feeding tube removed today and can go home in 48 hours if all goes well! 🙏
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4 years
I’ve been trying to formulate a tweet about the Bobby Sylvester stuff and have struggled mightily. Here’s what I’ve got: This is not a fantasy sports issue. It’s an issue about male entitlement and culture.
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Justin Mason
4 years
12 years ago, I married my best friend. It has not been an easy road by any stretch of the imagination, but I’ve enjoyed walking it with her. Happy anniversary @MrsDSalinger
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3 years
Day 1 of quitting smoking has commenced. Fair warning, I will not handle this well.
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3 years
I am truly overwhelmed to win this award! Seriously fight back tears right now. Lawr was an amazing person and friend and I’m honored to help carry on his legacy. Thank you to the @ToutWars Board for honoring me!
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3 years
Heartfelt congratulations to @JustinMasonFWFB , the recipient of the 2022 Lawr Michaels Award.
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5 years
Dear Dodgers, Please trade Ross Stripling to a team that can appreciate him. He deserves better. Signed, The Fantasy Baseball Community
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Justin Mason
3 years
Just got recognized twice in Costco. Once because I was wearing my @TGFBI shirt and a guy that wanted to thank me because I was his addiction counselor 12 years ago and he’s still clean and sober. Today is a pretty good day!
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1 year
Mookie Betts, Brusdar Graterol, Evan Phillips, and Max Muncy all hit the paternity list this month begging the question if there was a group date night during last year’s All Star Break
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Justin Mason
5 years
After a very hectic 48 hours of negotiations with two different homes, today we are in contract on our very first home purchase!
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5 years
Put an offer on a house today!
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4 years
My professor just informed me that as a graduating senior, I don’t need to take the final exam for my class. Just need to wait and see what my grade is, but I am finally done with school!
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1 year
I’ve been clean and sober 18 years and working in the field of addiction for 16 years. Very rarely do I run into people from my past that are still doing what I used to do but when I do, it’s a reminder of how grateful I should be for the gifts of sobriety.
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Justin Mason
3 years
I love David Ortiz, but the fact he is leading both Bonds and Clemens in Hall of Fame votes tells you just how awful the process is.
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Justin Mason
4 years
Update: fire has missed our home for now. We evacuated last night but I have snuck back a few times to check on things and make sure it is safe. Planning on heading out of town for a few days until we are allowed to return. Thanks to everyone that sent their thoughts and prayers!
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1 year
Tonight I will write my last article and tomorrow I will do my last podcast of the 2023 fantasy baseball season. In total, I’ll have written or done well over 400 articles and podcasts over the last nine months not including guest spots for other shows. Thank you to all that have
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5 years
This morning I donated the money raised through @TGFBI participants and satellite league entries to #FantasyCares ! Raised a lot of money for a great cause!
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Last season was a total disaster for me. I could have easily brushed it off or let it take me down. Instead of doing either, worked my ass off this year to get better. While it wasn’t a monster year, it was pretty damn good. I won my Auction Championship league and finished
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2 years
I have talked publicly and privately recently about the fact this has been my worst season of fantasy baseball ever. It’s embarrassing. The countless hours spent prepping and making content did not translate into success for me. I honestly don’t even know how to process it yet.
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2 years
I have talked publicly and privately recently about the fact this has been my worst season of fantasy baseball ever. It’s embarrassing. The countless hours spent prepping and making content did not translate into success for me. I honestly don’t even know how to process it yet.
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6 years
Got amazing news this morning! My daughter is being transferred to our local hospital! She was born last Friday at 30 weeks and is doing so well that they can move her out of the neo-natal ICU so that way she is closer to us. I am truly overwhelmed with joy!
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6 years
How many writers from The Athletic does it take to make a draft pick? @enosarris
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5 years
Officially put in my two weeks notice at the job I’ve had for almost 10 years. New chapter begins March 24th!
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4 years
A few weeks ago my daughter Kennedy came out as non-binary. Kennedy is very brave and I am extremely proud of Kennedy openness. Kennedy is also extremely funny...
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4 years
#Rockies Matt Kemp homers to straightaway center off RHP Jon Gray with two out in the first inning.
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3 years
I’m an alcoholic, so I said that everyday until I drank again. I think I have a story for every type of alcohol. Sober 16 years and I couldn’t be happier that I got to stop lying to myself.
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Justin Mason
4 years
Our daughter was born at 30 weeks. She spent six weeks in the NICU. 20 months later I am not letting her out of the house and my wife and I are working from home to keep her safe. @BusterPosey is making the right decision for his family and anyone who thinks otherwise is crazy.
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Kerry Crowley
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Here's Buster Posey's statement today announcing he and his wife Kristen have adopted twins and also saying he will opt out of the 2020 baseball season.
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2 years
Decided to catch a comedy show while in NY at @GothamComedy and @JerrySeinfeld and @JimGaffigan did surprise sets halfway through the show! It was amazing!
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13 years ago today, this beautiful little lady said “I do.” It hasn’t been the easiest road but one that I am truly grateful for. I love you a lot, a lot @MrsDSalinger ! I’m blessed to share this wild and crazy life with you!
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9 months
I want to share my thoughts on the recent news about SportsHub and their NFFC contest scandal. I’ve played in their contests since 2018 and SportsHub has hosted TGFBI through NFBC since 2019. The contests I’ve participated in have been extremely well-run and NFBC has become my
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2 years
I’ll preface this by reminding people I am a registered Republican. For once, I’d like the pro-life party to care about protecting the lives of children after they are born.
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Justin Mason
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I am a fucking Hall of Famer!
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Coach Yac 🗣
12 days
Is this good?
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3 years
Apparently, my wife has decided we can’t have “quickies” anymore because supposedly “You can’t call them a ‘quickie’ if there aren’t any ‘longies.’”
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4 years
My diploma came in the mail today! #finished
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5 months
Every year we see a weird dick measuring contest about analysts not playing high stakes fantasy and whether that makes them “a good analyst” or not. It’s a stupid argument brought up by insecure people tbh. Do some analysts not take free leagues seriously? Sure. Do some high
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5 years
Tried to put this in my cart at Costco and my wife told me “if I’m spending $300 on meat, I better be getting fucked by it!”
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5 years
Just walked out of the job I’ve had for the last decade for the last time. Feels good.
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Justin Mason
6 years
Today is my three year anniversary at Fangraphs and my year anniversary as a cohost on the Sleeper and the Bust. Big thanks to @sporer and @enosarris for taking a chance on me.
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Justin Mason
4 years
Just like you prep for your fantasy drafts, you have to prep for your Super Bowl menu. First run of my Boneless Buffalo Wings.
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3 years
Still going strong!
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@JustinMasonFWFB I haven't seen any smoking updates the past couple of days. That seems like a bad sign..
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4 years
My workout routine is the following: Day 1: Workout like I’m 20 and really overdo it as much as possible. Day 2: Be in so much pain I can no longer work out. Days 3-362: Don’t work out. Thank you for coming to my Ted Talk.
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This year my wife decided to retire from fantasy baseball. However, in a twist of fate, I got asked to join a father and kids league today and my 13-year-old will be playing in their first ever fantasy baseball league.
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Justin Mason
4 years
Anyone surprised that the guy that dodged the draft is hiding in a bunker instead of leading the nation he was elected to lead?
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4 years
Just saw a commercial from Applebee’s welcoming people back from quarantine. If the first place you go is Applebee’s, you have learned nothing.
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Justin Mason
5 years
14 years ago, I honestly didn’t know that long term sobriety was possible. I just wanted the pain to stop. It hasn’t been easy or pretty, but I am grateful to have been given this gift.
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Justin Mason
4 years
Thank you all for participating in Podapolooza! Whether you donated money, were donated prizes, were a panelist or watched, you made this a very successful weekend raising $7,778.98 for @MentalHealthAm !
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6 years
PSA thread for people in the industry or that want to succeed within it: If you have followers, that likely means people are looking to you for something. It may be guidance about their teams, insight into players, a laugh, general help, or to just to support you.
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6 years
I am so pumped right now to be a part of the amazing team that just won the @FSWA award for best fantasy baseball podcast! @sporer @jasoncollette and @PitcherList are amazing talents that I am so grateful to work with.
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6 years
Tomorrow’s podcast will be four hours on Tim Beckham
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6 years
Thoughts and prayers for @MrsDSalinger and myself are welcomed:
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4 years
Everyone tweeting “it’s baseball SZN” and some of us been here for months
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2 years
Took a mental health day to take my kid to Six Flags. Best decision I’ve made in a while
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4 years
To everyone who reached out to Danielle and me today or stuck up for her, I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart. It truly means a lot
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Justin Mason
5 years
14 years ago today, I told my fuck buddy that if we weren’t going to be exclusive, then I couldn’t sleep with her anymore. Today we are married with kids And we can still somewhat stand each other. Happy Ultimatum Anniversary @MrsDSalinger !
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4 years
I want to thank everyone involved in making today’s live stream so successful! We raised $6150 for Meals on Wheels! Thank you all!
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3 years
Best present of the year? A homemade Justin Mason shirt from my 11-year-old!
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Justin Mason
5 years
One year ago today, my daughter Madison came into this world 10 weeks early. She’s been a fighter since day one and is an an amazing child. I’m sad to be missing her first birthday, but incredibly grateful to have her.
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I don't usually go at trolls like this publicly because it is a worthless battle, but don't come at my family unless you want to be schooled. Transgender people were only classified as having a mental disorder in the 1980's. I know this because my father was one of the first
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@anheirofisildur @MrsDSalinger The majority doesn’t care either way. The child transgender movement is changing that. Every single thing I said is factual. This was all a mental disorder less than 10 years ago in America. Still is in most the world.
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3 years
Look what I got in the mail!
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2 years
You can believe in the second amendment and also believe in common sense gun laws.
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5 years
Guys! We did it!
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I am truly overwhelmed to win this award! Seriously fight back tears right now. Lawr was an amazing person and friend and I’m honored to help carry on his legacy. Thank you to the @ToutWars Board for honoring me!
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Todd Zola
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The Recipient of the @ToutWars 2022 Lawr Michaels Zen and Now Award will be announced at 3:45 PM ET on @SiriusXMFantasy .
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All jokes aside, the Ohtani stuff today is indicative the state of journalism in this country. Journalists now feel it is more important to be first than be correct. I cannot imagine this is what was taught in their journalism school. I know it wasn’t taught that in mine.
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3 years
Going to start posting this video on some people’s tweets. Fair warning!
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3 years
Just cracked @sporer ’s aces and he’s still smiling
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3 years
Before you make jokes about what is happening in the Ukraine, remember you may have followers that are Veterans or have had loved ones die in service to our country. For many this is scary and triggering.
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As for me, I’m not going anywhere. I have big plans for the off-season and will work harder to grow from this awful 2022.
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The night I landed my wife, I told her about how I made a trade in my fantasy league that included a lot of faab so I’d be able to outbid everyone else on Mike Trout who had just got called up as a rookie. I could hear her panties drop to the floor.
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Putting in an offer on a home today! Hopefully it’s accepted.
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6 years
Me: Professional wrestling is so stupid. Also me: Let me get back to setting my lineups for my fantasy baseball teams.
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6 years
How we are handling the Harper news:
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5 months
Calling me a “beta male” while flexing your yahoo league on me is pretty funny.
@BigCatTrillOG
Grande Gato 🇺🇸
5 months
This is the most beta male tweet iv’e seen sent in my 13 years of being on this app. I don’t TOUCH a fantasy baseball league that’s less than a $1K buy in. The only reason i don’t do a $2K buy in is because it isn’t being offered for Yahoo Cash Leagues.
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Justin Mason
4 years
Just a reminder that I have more followers than @danborrello
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If you are a fantasy analyst and you are going to throw a hissy fit when someone is critical your publicly available draft, maybe think about not being a fantasy analyst.
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5 years
Another year of @BARFLeague !
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14 years ago today, I married my wife. It has not been an easy road but I am grateful to have done it hand in hand with her. I have had no bigger fan than @MrsDSalinger . I love you more and more each day even though you troll me constantly!
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Daughter: Dad, you’re a celebrity. Me: No, I’m not. Daughter: You have haters. That kind of makes you a celebrity. Me: It doesn’t really count if you are married to your hater. Daughter: Oh. That makes sense.
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Hanging out with Gunnar
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4 years
Was negative on the COVID test! Back off the IL!
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4 years
If I unfollowed you recently, it had nothing to do with twitter doing anything. It’s purely personal.
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Baby and mama are doing great! So blessed.
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