Nate DiMeo

And all day long, you can see endless debate about whether Karl-Anthony Towns' interior defense, what that might mean to the- They're shooting 90% on him in the paint.

In a way, because it is anti-algorithmic. You know what I mean? Like, yes, you can look up any guy, right? You can look up anything. But to just sort of sit there and just let your mind go. Scott Rowland. Yes, exactly. To just say, like, John Candelaria, right? And to just throw out these names. Like, for every, like, Greg Gagne, you know? Eric Gagne.

In a way, because it is anti-algorithmic. You know what I mean? Like, yes, you can look up any guy, right? You can look up anything. But to just sort of sit there and just let your mind go. Scott Rowland. Yes, exactly. To just say, like, John Candelaria, right? And to just throw out these names. Like, for every, like, Greg Gagne, you know? Eric Gagne.

In a way, because it is anti-algorithmic. You know what I mean? Like, yes, you can look up any guy, right? You can look up anything. But to just sort of sit there and just let your mind go. Scott Rowland. Yes, exactly. To just say, like, John Candelaria, right? And to just throw out these names. Like, for every, like, Greg Gagne, you know? Eric Gagne.

Eric Gagne, because they're paired in your head in the same way Kirby Puckett will suddenly enter the picture and you won't know why Kent Herbeck is there all of a sudden. It just like activates this weird, you know, sensation. Like that is part of like the conjuring act that I tried to participate in.

Eric Gagne, because they're paired in your head in the same way Kirby Puckett will suddenly enter the picture and you won't know why Kent Herbeck is there all of a sudden. It just like activates this weird, you know, sensation. Like that is part of like the conjuring act that I tried to participate in.

Eric Gagne, because they're paired in your head in the same way Kirby Puckett will suddenly enter the picture and you won't know why Kent Herbeck is there all of a sudden. It just like activates this weird, you know, sensation. Like that is part of like the conjuring act that I tried to participate in.

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You can look for that, but don't expect to have any other useful search terms.

You can look for that, but don't expect to have any other useful search terms.

I truly think he is probably the least qualified baseball player to ever suit up and participate in a Major League Baseball game.

I truly think he is probably the least qualified baseball player to ever suit up and participate in a Major League Baseball game.

I truly think he is probably the least qualified baseball player to ever suit up and participate in a Major League Baseball game.

Well, for me, it begins in Germany. You can understand who Charles Victor Faust is by thinking about his father leaving Germany in like 1880-something. traveling across the world, ending up in Kansas. Classic immigrant story. And what is he going to do? He's going to buy some land. He's going to, like, have some strong sons. They're going to take over the farm one day.

Well, for me, it begins in Germany. You can understand who Charles Victor Faust is by thinking about his father leaving Germany in like 1880-something. traveling across the world, ending up in Kansas. Classic immigrant story. And what is he going to do? He's going to buy some land. He's going to, like, have some strong sons. They're going to take over the farm one day.

Well, for me, it begins in Germany. You can understand who Charles Victor Faust is by thinking about his father leaving Germany in like 1880-something. traveling across the world, ending up in Kansas. Classic immigrant story. And what is he going to do? He's going to buy some land. He's going to, like, have some strong sons. They're going to take over the farm one day.

And he has this son who simply can't. Charlie Faust. He is neurodivergent in some way. Like people, you know, at the time, you know, call him an idiot or a moron or... Simple. Or simple or whatever their pejorative or even technical term they're trying to apply that now seems like, you know, chaotic and cruel and imprecise. We don't know what that means to him.

And he has this son who simply can't. Charlie Faust. He is neurodivergent in some way. Like people, you know, at the time, you know, call him an idiot or a moron or... Simple. Or simple or whatever their pejorative or even technical term they're trying to apply that now seems like, you know, chaotic and cruel and imprecise. We don't know what that means to him.

And he has this son who simply can't. Charlie Faust. He is neurodivergent in some way. Like people, you know, at the time, you know, call him an idiot or a moron or... Simple. Or simple or whatever their pejorative or even technical term they're trying to apply that now seems like, you know, chaotic and cruel and imprecise. We don't know what that means to him.

We don't know whether that was a thing that pained him. We don't know if he could understand his father's disappointment. But what we do know... is that one day he shows up in St. Louis, Missouri in the summer of 1911. He has traveled hundreds of miles from Kansas, which one would assume would be a very challenging thing.