What’s Wright? with Nick Wright
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"What is Jordan's peak? 1 yr? Then LeBron's peak was higher. 2 yrs? It's a debate. 3 yrs? That goes to Jordan. 4 yrs? It tilts back to LeBron. 5 yrs? Find me a better 5-yr peak than LeBron from 2012-16."
—
@getnickwright
tries to have the most honest LeBron-MJ GOAT debate ever:
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"We are broken that we can't all collectively say, 'Man, thank goodness Brittney Griner is coming home.' I thought, maybe, for one morning we could be like, "Hey, that's good.' But of course it can't be."
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@getnickwright
reacts to Griner's release & surrounding commentary:
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@MissyElliott
is
#1
on Lil Wayne's Top 5 Rappers!
"For me, it's always going to be Missy Elliott first. She's a huge influence of everything I've ever done. Jay-Z is the best to ever speak." —
@LilTunechi
Check out the rest of his &
@getnickwright
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What did Lil Wayne see in
@Drake
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@NICKIMINAJ
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"Drake could've rapped about eating cereal & made it sound cooler than what I'm talking about. Nicki, I knew I wanted someone from New York. She killed everything. It was hands down she was a part of the team." —
@LilTunechi
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WATCH:
@getnickwright
bets
@DamonzaByrd
he can name all of the NBA MVPs from 1980-2021 — from memory. ⬇️
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"The gap between Jordan and LeBron is bigger than the gap between Jordan and Paul Pierce. And no one cares."
—
@getnickwright
on LeBron being 150 points away from passing Kareem and the media not treating it like a big deal:
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"Every great player is going to fail to live up to the false standard that was created for LeBron. And this is the problem the media is going to have, ALL their favorites will fail."
—
@getnickwright
on KD's postseason & how *every* superstar is going to fail the 'LeBron Test'
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In 2007, LeBron showed up in the playoffs & let everyone know he arrived — dragging the undermanned Cavs to the NBA Finals.
@getnickwright
thinks Luka's got next.
"Luka Dončić, Spencer Dinwiddie & Jalen Brunson are going to make the Finals."
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"I'm confident in the Chiefs because the 49ers don't seem confident. The pre-game whining and excuses strike me as a team that's a little anxious about the moment." 👀
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@getnickwright
reacts to the hypocrisy of the attendees at the most recent LIV Golf event:
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"Analytics needs a rebranding. It's simply making a decision based on historical & contemporaneous evidence on what will lead to the best result."
—
@getnickwright
gets a *little* fired up about analytics & implores NFL broadcasts to bring in an expert like they do with reviews:
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"It is absolutely gross. Our inability as people to focus on the real villains & instead act like anyone out there barely holding on is there bc they want to be there is unbelievable."
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@getnickwright
reacts to Brett Favre being under investigation for role in welfare scandal:
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@getnickwright
's daughter, Deanna, was our guest host for today's What's Wright!!
Do yourself a favor and give it a watch:
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"LeBron deserves statues outside of 3 arenas:
Cleveland: The Block
Miami: Lob/Dunk with D-Wade
L.A.: Whatever shot he breaks Kareem's record with
He might win another title in L.A. at some point." —
@getnickwright
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"Consistently, the media tries to convince us the people going in our pocket are the poorest people. ... This is over $75M of Mississippian's own money & they're so casual about the theft they're texting about it."
—
@getnickwright
on the real issue with the Brett Favre scandal:
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"It's game-changing, on replay it looked very questionable, it could’ve flipped the game — I'm talking about the Chiefs forced-fumble TD taken off the board. Where are the violins for that?! GIVE ME A BREAK!"
—
@getnickwright
on the controversial calls in Super Bowl LVII:
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"There's nothing the LeBron haters would love more than for LeBron to make the In-Season Tournament Final and lose."
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@getnickwright
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The camera was rolling while
@getnickwright
got the Tyreek Hill news. His instant reaction ⬇️
You won't want to miss tomorrow's episode of What's Wright!
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Why does it take hours — and hundreds of dollars — to play NBA 2K?!
@getnickwright
remembers when you could buy video games ... and just play them. 🤣🤣
Download & subscribe!
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Public announcement from
@getnickwright
: Do not rush the airplane aisle when the plane lands!
"There needs to be a 3 strike policy & then 'no fly list.' If you're one of the people that is so convinced your time is more valuable than everyone else's ... you're a bad person."
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"People are like, 'Oh KD made such a mistake. Why would he leave Golden State?' Because we f*¢king told him to!"
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@getnickwright
defends Kevin Durant:
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"I know, & you know, & Kyle Shanahan knows &, most notably, 49ers fans know what they want in the Super Bowl is 30 Christian McCaffrey touches. They can pretend all they want about how much they believe in Brock Purdy. 49ers fans want the ball in CMC's hands." —
@getnickwright
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"The Suns have a chance to win the title but they're absolutely not my pick. ... Right now, I'm telling you I don't think the Suns make it out of Round 2. I think this is the Mavericks' year to get to the Finals."
—
@getnickwright
compares Luka & the Mavs to LeBon's 2007 Cavs:
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LeBron James — No. 1 on
@getnickwright
's Top 50 NBA Players of the Last 50 Years.
Nick breaks down LBJ's full career, playoff year by playoff year & explains why he sits atop his list. ⬇️
Full video:
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"I will take Trevor Lawrence over Justin Herbert, Joe Burrow & Tua Tagovailoa long-term. Trevor is coming for them all. I'm telling you, he's the real deal. The Jags are going to be a problem for people." —
@getnickwright
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@bomani_jones
reacts to James Harden and Daryl Morey’s feud:
“Both of them were saying the same thing: ‘I know he ain’t going to do me like that…Not after everything I did for him…’ And here we are.”
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Rafael Nadal just advanced to his 14th French Open final.
@getnickwright
tries to decide who is the men's tennis GOAT between Nadal, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer & Novak Djokovic. But really, he tries to teach
@DamonzaByrd
about tennis. 🤣🎾
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"The Chiefs had the 3 biggest pieces you need for any Super Bowl champion, in any era — a legitimately great defense, an unquestioned great coach, and a QB who knows what the moment demands and can deliver it."
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@getnickwright
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Can we please get
@getnickwright
an NBA Awards ballot? 😬
His MVP list for the 2023-24 season ⬇️
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"How do you think it would be covered if LeBron James retired from the Lakers and then un-retired the same day Pelinka gets fired? And THEN it comes out that he was trying to buy the Cavs?!" —
@getnickwright
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@getnickwright
has nothing but respect for Jalen Hurts.
"Jalen, you were spectacular. I was dead wrong on him."
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"Patrick Mahomes is the league's highest rated passer, he has the most yards by 450 over Brady and 800 over Burrow. Mahomes has 40 TDs, Burrow has 34. Mahomes is also doing it by throwing TDs to Blake Bell & Jerick McKinnon."
—
@getnickwright
on why Mahomes is the rightful MVP:
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"Enough with the referee complaints, Cincinnati."
—
@getnickwright
breaks down each critical call to explain why the fix was NOT in in the AFC Championship Game:
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What's the difference between Gabe Kapler and Colin Kaepernick's anthem protests?
"You could not have scripted a more one-to-one example."
—
@getnickwright
shares his thoughts:
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"In what f*¢%ing world is Patrick Mahomes the 8th best player in football?? ... Ranking him 8th, in my estimation, invalidates the entire list. He might try to break the record and have an 8 TD game just for being ranked 8th." —
@getnickwright
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@getnickwright
's Top 50 NBA Players of the Last 50 Years list — in it's entirety.
Drop your thoughts. ⬇️
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@getnickwright
updated his Top 20 NBA Players list (since 1970) after Jokić's win:
1 LeBron
2 Kareem
3 MJ
4 Magic
5 Duncan
6 Kobe
7 Bird
8 Hakeem
9 Shaq
10 Steph
11 Dr. J
12 Moses
13 Durant
14 Giannis
15 Isiah
16 Dirk
17 Mailman
18 Barkley
19 Wade
20 Jokić
21 Luka
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"I'm done engaging in 'who is the best QB in the league' debates. Patrick Mahomes is throwing passes to backup TEs, RBs, it doesn't matter. ... Put him on the field vs. the best defense in the league & he turns into a slightly better version of Joe Montana." —
@getnickwright
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I truly believe
@KyrieIrving
’s heart is in the right place & I genuinely empathize with his search for his heritage. Unfortunately, he doesn’t recognize he’s being manipulated by a playbook that’s literally a century old to pit Blacks & Jews against each other.
Worth your time.
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@getnickwright
absolutely unleashes on the Girl Scout Cookie process 🤣
"The whole thing is a little scam-adjacent to begin with." 🤣🤣🤣
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@getnickwright
's Top 10 NBA Players of the Last 50 Years:
1. LeBron
2. Kareem
3. Jordan
4. Magic
5. Duncan
6. Kobe
7. Bird
8. Hakeem
9. Shaq
10. Steph
Thoughts?
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"Joker was good enough for his team to advance. His teammates were not. ... Jamal Murray & Michael Malone, while excellent, had been living in a luxury penthouse paid for by their best friend."
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@getnickwright
responds to Draymond Green (
@Money23Green
) for bringing up his cold Andrew Wiggins take ... again.
"He keeps saying, 'Stand on it.' No one has ever owned an incorrect take more than I owned the Wiggins take. I never ran from it."
Full podcast drops Tuesday!
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"Kareem has held the scoring title since before LeBron was born. For 55+ yrs TWO people have held it — Wilt & Kareem. For the last 40 yrs the scoring leader was Kareem. It was thought of as an unbreakable record. And LeBron's going to break it while dominating." —
@getnickwright
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"Will Smith should be sending the biggest 'thank you gift' imaginable to Chris Rock's trainer — or whoever taught him how to take a punch."
—
@getnickwright
's pre-show rant on the Smith-Rock Oscars encounter
Catch tomorrow’s episode of What's Wright ⬇️
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"This Jordan dunk has absolutely been forced down our throats for 30 years as if it's one of the greatest moments in NBA history. And it flatly is not. Jordan might be the greatest player ever but that doesn't mean we have to mythologize everything about him." —
@getnickwright
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@getnickwright
is actually worried about Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs losing to Josh Allen and the Bills? 😳
He explains:
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@getnickwright
's Top 20 NBA Players of the last 50 Years:
1. LeBron
2. Kareem
3. Jordan
4. Magic
5. Duncan
6. Kobe
7. Bird
8. Hakeem
9. Shaq
10. Steph
11. Dr. J
12. Moses
13. KD
14. Giannis
15. Zeke
16. Dirk
17. K. Malone
18. Barkley
19. D-Wade
20. Luka
Thoughts?
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What's Wright? with Nick Wright premieres Tuesday March 14th!
Subscribe wherever you get listen to your podcasts:
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We're heading into the Top 15 of
@getnickwright
's Top 50 NBA Players of the Last 50 Years.
Here's where we stand so far! ⬇️
Send us a screenshot of your Top 15 written in. Let us know what you think of the list so far in the comments.
Players 15-13 drop Sunday, June 12!
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@getnickwright
reacts to the Deshaun Watson trade and record-setting contract:
"I feel disgusting about how this whole thing played out."
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"Luka has played 4 years, he has 3 First-Team All-NBAs — that's as many as Kyrie, Dame and Russ combined. Kyrie has never been All-NBA First-Team, Dame has only been it once & Russ has been it twice. He's 23." —
@getnickwright
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"If what LeBron did wasn't jaw-dropping impressive, then who is any good?? What LeBron has done is not what the best player in the league is supposed to be able to do. It's only what the best player ever is supposed to be able to do." —
@getnickwright
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Thank you to all of the 'check on
@getnickwright
' folks for your heartfelt concern for Nick's well-being after Tyreek Hill was traded to the Dolphins. 🤣🤣
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🚨 Unpopular Take Alert 🚨
"Everyone is going to applaud Diar DeRozan — and they should. She helped her dad, she's adorable, it was a great job by her. But if this turns into a trend ... that ain't good for business. The NBA needs to step in." —
@getnickwright
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"We've changed the math on stuff — 'if you're not going to win the title you're better off losing early.' And that's all in service of Michael Jordan. If you believe 4-0 in the Finals would be better than 4-6 I'm not sure you understand logic." —
@getnickwright
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Will anyone break LeBron's all-time scoring record if he finishes with ~42,000 points?
"If you played for 20 years, averaged 70 games a year and averaged 30 points a game for your career — that's 42,000 points. This record isn't being broken while I'm alive." —
@getnickwright
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"Luka is the best player in the Western Conference playoffs. He's better than Steph, he's better than Ja."
—
@getnickwright
is sticking with Luka & the Mavs to make the NBA Finals. Agree with him?
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"There's no era in which Rasheed Wallace would be the best player in basketball. It's another example that Giannis is still underrated. Giannis is the best player in the league."
—
@getnickwright
on Iggy claiming if Wallace played today he'd be better than Giannis:
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"If LeBron's always been the coach & GM of the Lakers, then I guess he does have 6 rings just like Michael." 😅
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@getnickwright
on if LBJ should turn player-coach:
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"Patrick Mahomes literally had the highest completion % on a 40-pass game in NFL history. He was 36-of-41, threw 2 TDs, ran for 1. ... It seems like he has to do everything or they can't survive. I feel OK about that bc he's the best player who has ever lived." —
@getnickwright
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"It has been one of the true joys of my adult life to share these last few months doing this with you, and to watch you do it."
—
@getnickwright
tells
@DamonzaByrd
what covering the NBA Finals together has meant to him. Happy Father's Day, everyone!
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@getnickwright
really turned the volume up on
@bomani_jones
during the AFCCG while Bo was telling a story 💀
"And I'd do it again. I said the only conversation has to be about the game. I did what QBs do to crowds, they didn't listen so I turned the TV up. I have no apologies."
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"Anyone acting shocked by Tom Brady getting a roughing the passer call, have you not been watching football for the last 20 years?" —
@getnickwright
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"I agree, I've always thought it's unfair that LeBron's teammates are allowed to make shots." 🤣🤣🤣
—
@getnickwright
on people saying LeBron isn't 'clutch:'
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.
@getnickwright
explains to
@DamonzaByrd
how he found himself in a street fight gasping for air and tapping out as his life flashed before his eyes. 🤣🤣🤣🤣
It's possible
@fashionbyrd
is not happy we are posting this. 😬
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Happy birthday to our guy, and huge Patrick Beverley fan,
@getnickwright
! 🎉 The jersey is on its way!
For his birthday, check out today's episode of What's Wright:
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"The 'Tush-Push' play is a blight on the league. It should not be allowed." 😳
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@getnickwright
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Tuesday, March 15th: What's Wright? with Nick Wright the podcast premieres!
Subscribe right now wherever you get your podcasts!
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"Peak Roger Federer is the highest level of tennis that's ever been played."
—
@getnickwright
on Federer announcing his retirement:
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"Justin Herbert isn't problem, but he's paid to be the solution. ... He's good, but the Chargers need him to be great."
—
@getnickwright
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"The all-time greats show up in May and June year after year after year. The standard is the standard. If Nikola Jokić gets bounced in the 2nd round, it recalibrates the trajectory significantly."
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@getnickwright
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@getnickwright
believes Magic Johnson is the greatest PG of All-Time, but would pick Steph to be in his starting lineup 👀
RT for Steph
Like for Magic
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@getnickwright
fulfilled his lifelong dream of being on Jeopardy!, thanks to
@LloydSy333
!!
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"I don't think the AFC Championship Game comes down the final possession. I think the Chiefs are going to be in firm control. There's a lot of smoke on the Bengals right now. ... They have one 4Q offensive TD in 6 playoff games."
—
@getnickwright
on taking KC (+1) vs. CIN:
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"If the Chiefs move to Kansas my fandom ends when Patrick Mahomes retires!"
—
@getnickwright
on why the Chiefs are Missouri's team and if the public should pay for NFL stadiums:
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.
@getnickwright
and
@DamonzaByrd
hung out with Lil Wayne (
@LilTunechi
) to watch Chiefs-Packers 🔥🔥
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@getnickwright
got left on read by Brett Veach after he sent him a * few * mock drafts. 🤣🤣🤣🤣
"These are good drafts."
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"I don't know if the Lakers will be in the Play-in. They might get the 6th seed." 👀
—
@getnickwright
explains:
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"I cannot remember in sports a time where a coach, in real time, panicked and froze more than we saw Mike Budenholzer in Game 5 of Heat-Bucks." —
@getnickwright
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