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  • Historical Issue

    Third Crusade’s The Charm

    Chicago Shady Dealer / May 2, 2023

    It’s been an arduous hundred and fifty years but I’m pretty confident we’ll be able to reclaim it this time.

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  • Historical Issue

    We’re Totally Gonna Win This Crusade

    Chicago Shady Dealer / May 2, 2023

    It’s been an arduous hundred years but I’m pretty confident we’ll be able to reclaim it this time.

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  • Historical Issue

    John D. Rockefeller founds UChicago in Hopes of Creating Greatest Quizbowl Team on God’s Green Earth

    Chicago Shady Dealer / May 1, 2023

    “Most of today’s youth listen to music like “Hot Cross Buns,” or “Pine Top’s Boogie Woogie”. They couldn’t power a tossup about the 18th century composer Joseph Martin Kraus if their life depended…

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  • Historical Issue

    Op-Ed: Telegraphs are Ruining Our Children’s Productivity

    Chicago Shady Dealer / May 1, 2023

    Back when I was a kid, we went outside and played. We ate Grandma’s lead paint. We sprayed radium pesticides at each other. We lived in the moment.

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  • Historical Issue

    Op-Ed: I Am the Emperor, and I Want Dumplings

    Chicago Shady Dealer / April 30, 2023

    Some people are born to eat dumplings fed to them by quaking peasants from a silver platter, and other people are all of you.

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  • Historical Issue

    Area Man Solves Grain Shortage by Inventing Grain

    Chicago Shady Dealer / April 29, 2023

    According to a recent source, Cyde was last seen hoarding the grain and proclaiming it all belonged to him, citing his divine revelation of “social hierarchy.”

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  • Historical Issue

    Common Proto-Indo-European Phrases to Learn Before Your Trip to Proto-Indo-Europe

    Chicago Shady Dealer / April 29, 2023

    “Vqzwj”- This directly translates to “I enjoy eating birdshit.”

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  • Historical Issue

    How to Block Your Ex on Carrier Pigeon

    Chicago Shady Dealer / April 28, 2023

    Shoot the pigeons. This one is pretty self explanatory. Dead birds tell no tales, and shooting a few should send a message to others to stay away.

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  • Historical Issue

    Cavepeople Enjoying Game of Rock, Rock, Stone

    Chicago Shady Dealer / April 27, 2023

    "It would be a vast improvement over the classic children’s game of rock, rock, rock."

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  • Historical Issue

    Scientists Finish Figuring Out Which Berries Kill You

    Chicago Shady Dealer / April 26, 2023

    The scientists who have compiled this list have not publicly revealed their methods, but an inside source claims it was done through a highly advanced scientific process known as “trial and error.”

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