data-mm-id=”_5vukpw1fn”>How do you pronounce things? It's a complicated matter with a rich history of confusion going back to at least 1937 when Fred Astaire and Ginger Rodgers debated the correct way to say "tomato." Just last week we learned how we're supposed to pronounce Nevada. Earlier this week, I was having a discussion with some friends about polecats. Eventually, we shared a laugh at the way some people might say coyote. The official pronunciation is kai-ow-tee, but you may have heard people on television or even in real life (specifically, Colorado) say kai-oat or kai-yote. So my follow-up question for these people is whether they call the infamously ineffective Warner Brothers character Wile E. Coyte something along the lines of Why-lee Kai-oat. It would …
data-mm-id=”_sl2r6e7r3″>Boston Red Sox fans were raring to go on a very chilly Thursday as the team kicked off its 2023 MLB season by hosting the Baltimore Orioles. Corey Kluber got the nod as the starter for a home team and almost immediately fell apart, leaving the Sox in a hole and the fans grasping for something resembling optimism. Who knows if they found that, but one man earned the admiration of the bleacher creature crowd by chugging his beverage out of his boot. Season going off the rails already pic.twitter.com/IOme89lb4C— Pete Blackburn (@PeteBlackburn) March 30, 2023That's really the only response to watching the Red Sox get smacked around by the AL East's perennial cellar dweller. Perhaps this fan was merely inspired by Adley Rutschman's unusual use of his…