Paul Fairie
@paulisci.bsky.social
Researcher, UCalgary
PhD, Political Science
Dr. Cronk, Historian of Complaints. I've written a book, The Press Gallery (release TBD).
Headline of the Year! Lots going on.
PhD, Political Science
Dr. Cronk, Historian of Complaints. I've written a book, The Press Gallery (release TBD).
Headline of the Year! Lots going on.
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Did a keyword search to see if there were any hits on the phrase in Colorado Historic Newspapers and lemme tell you this woman is living proof of the lasting power of pettiness.
November 9, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Did a keyword search to see if there were any hits on the phrase in Colorado Historic Newspapers and lemme tell you this woman is living proof of the lasting power of pettiness.
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wait until you see what happens after the 3rd vote
November 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
wait until you see what happens after the 3rd vote
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Happy Friday! New Paul Fairie thread just dropped.
A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women
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November 8, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Happy Friday! New Paul Fairie thread just dropped.
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It’s like a @paulisci.bsky.social thread come to life.
New York millionaires: threatening to flee the city since 2009
November 8, 2025 at 2:08 AM
It’s like a @paulisci.bsky.social thread come to life.
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But on the plus side, this list leaves a lot of things still available to ruin
A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women
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November 8, 2025 at 12:32 AM
But on the plus side, this list leaves a lot of things still available to ruin
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Me opening this thread to see how many of these things have been said to be ruined by millennials (spoiler: a lot)
A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women
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November 7, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Me opening this thread to see how many of these things have been said to be ruined by millennials (spoiler: a lot)
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Check the alt text for what year we ruined what
A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women
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November 7, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Check the alt text for what year we ruined what
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An impressive list, girls, but I know we can do better
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November 7, 2025 at 2:53 AM
An impressive list, girls, but I know we can do better
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Can we? How, though? I wish to contribute to the ruin of golf.
November 6, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Can we? How, though? I wish to contribute to the ruin of golf.
That's the Fairie magic for you 🧚🏻♂️
fairie always comes through
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November 6, 2025 at 10:36 PM
That's the Fairie magic for you 🧚🏻♂️
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November 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Academics in Assyria in the 7th c BC complain that admin is preventing them from doing research and teaching
November 3, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Academics in Assyria in the 7th c BC complain that admin is preventing them from doing research and teaching
Note to self: put together a thread of things the New York Times says that Canadians are saying that Canadians are definitely not saying.
The World Series was played outside the U.S. for the first time in 32 years this October, when the Toronto Blue Jays united fans across Canada as the country’s only MLB team. The team even became known as the “Glue Jays” before the Los Angeles Dodgers ended their thrilling postseason run.
Canadians Mourn a Loss by Underdogs Who Brought a Nation Together
The Blue Jays, Canada’s only M.L.B. team, were a salve for a country hit by President Trump’s threats and tariffs. Then the Dodgers ended their thrilling postseason run.
nyti.ms
November 2, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Note to self: put together a thread of things the New York Times says that Canadians are saying that Canadians are definitely not saying.
Attachment leads to suffering.
Go Team!
Go Team!
November 2, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Attachment leads to suffering.
Go Team!
Go Team!
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There is not only "no crying in baseball", there is only crying in baseball.
November 2, 2025 at 3:30 AM
There is not only "no crying in baseball", there is only crying in baseball.
and to think we could have been reminded what happiness was like
November 2, 2025 at 4:18 AM
and to think we could have been reminded what happiness was like
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As someone who doesn't watch sports but does love human suffering, I'm having a great night
November 2, 2025 at 4:05 AM
As someone who doesn't watch sports but does love human suffering, I'm having a great night
the real winner of the world series is bluesky
November 2, 2025 at 4:10 AM
the real winner of the world series is bluesky
have they ever had to change the clocks at a baseball game
November 2, 2025 at 3:55 AM
have they ever had to change the clocks at a baseball game
what if instead of sports we chose happiness
November 2, 2025 at 3:41 AM
what if instead of sports we chose happiness
I'm going to need to put on the Sleep Baseball podcast.
November 2, 2025 at 3:40 AM
I'm going to need to put on the Sleep Baseball podcast.
There is not only "no crying in baseball", there is only crying in baseball.
November 2, 2025 at 3:30 AM
There is not only "no crying in baseball", there is only crying in baseball.