@Dougherty

Believer who digs emerging media, journalism, fantasy sports, improv, and should probably read any thing labeled 'whimsical.'

 Chicago, IL
bretdougherty.com
Joined March 2007
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Bret Dougherty retweeted
Ken Reeves@KReevesCarverHSSep 22
Happy Birthday to my old teammate, Artis Gilmore. And I apologize for what I said about your goatee.
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Congratulations @KyrenWilliams23 🥹 An incredible human being ☘️ #GoIrish☘️
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Replying to @JaredxJB
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@Jacobtheclipper1 Dec 2024
Why dont you watch the NBA anymore? THIS is why:
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I asked ChatGPT to write Jerry Reinsdorf's statement for him, and it blew his actual statement out of the water.
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ChicagoFails@ChicagoFails18 Feb 2024
AI programs need to be stopped immediately.
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ChicagoFails@ChicagoFails10 Feb 2024
This is pizza. If you forcefully refer to it as “Tavern Style” you’re probably from Michigan.
Chicago History ™️
@Chicago_History10 Feb 2024
Do you call it "tavern style?" #ChicagoHistory ☑️
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RT/like if you want @KevinGuskiewicz to stay at #UNC. wral.com/story/unc-chancello…

Michigan State University calls special meeting as UNC chancellor weighs departure

UNC Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz is 'weighing' the opportunity to depart for Michigan State University.

wral.com
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Bret Dougherty retweeted
ChicagoFails@ChicagoFails16 Oct 2023
POV of that dude climbing the Accenture building and then arguing with CPD is nuts….
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ChicagoFails@ChicagoFails19 Aug 2023
Let’s do a hypothetical. You’re staring at this Mayoral ballot in 2027. All in their “prime”. Who ya got?
3%Brandon Johnson
1%Lori Lightfoot
25%Rahm Emanuel
71%Richard M. Daley
948 votes • Final results
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Do NOT recommend wearing this in Chicago. #IYKYK #Chicago
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ChicagoFails@ChicagoFails17 Feb 2023
Show me someone who has never actually spread salt in his life…
Kam Buckner@kambucknerchi17 Feb 2023
Until we have a real #PlowTheSidewalks program…
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Walter Payton 😤 Best part of the clip is at the end when he scores. Payton doesn’t celebrate, he gets up, gives the ball to one of his lineman. #Bears
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Only kids from the burbs will do this shit. xitter.cf/CWHarris7/status/15644…
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The greatest paper airplane throw of all time
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Nothing says “the city of Chicago wants the #Bears to stay” quite like showing Justin Fields getting sacked in their Soldier Field renovation mock-ups
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ChicagoFails@ChicagoFails7 Jul 2022
Allison Victoria is going to show up and paint it all black.
Midwest Antiquarian
@Eric_Erins7 Jul 2022
Protect all of this original woodwork and the floor-plan from house flippers at all costs redfin.com/IL/Chicago/430-E-…
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Bret Dougherty retweeted
CWBChicago
@CWBChicago26 May 2022
Police say this is the man who set a beloved homeless person known as the "Walking Man" (right) on fire in River North yesterday. Joseph Kromelis, 75, is critically injured. cwbchicago.com/2022/05/polic…

Police ask for help finding attacker who set beloved "Walking Man" on fire in River North - CWB...

Chicago police have released surveillance images of the man who set a well-loved homeless man known as the "Walking Man" on fire in River North early Wednesday.

cwbchicago.com
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Bret Dougherty retweeted
MAS Context@MASContext17 May 2022
Chicago area architect Maurice H. Webster died 40 years ago on this day. Among his many projects is the fantastic 1957 Chess Pavilion by North Avenue Beach on Chicago's lakefront. chicagoparkdistrict.com/park…
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ChicagoFails@ChicagoFails29 Apr 2022
Tuition at St Rita is $13k a year. There are no more safe spaces.
The Chicago Spectator@ChiSpectator29 Apr 2022
A follower just sent this video of shots ringing out near St Rita at 77/Western this afternoon during a high school baseball game.
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Bret Dougherty retweeted
Joe Ovies@joeovies25 Feb 2022
1982 UNC “blue soda”. 1983 NC State “red soda”. @giglio_OG and I invited the possibility of poisoning by cracking open these ancient artifacts.
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