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Oct 19, 2026

The Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Shirt: A Close Read of the Spoon, the Farmer, and the Missing Wife

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Editor’s note: This publication and Quirky Cotton Collective share an owner. The shirt reads PETER PETER PUMPKIN EATER in storybook […]

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Oct 18, 2026

The Salted Butter Shirt: A Close Read of the Label That Says Salted, Not Unsalted

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There is a specific kind of joke that only works if you read the label. The Salted Butter Stick Funny […]

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Oct 17, 2026

The ‘Here for the Boos’ Shirt: A Close Read of a Ghost Holding Two Beers

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Editor’s note: This publication and Quirky Cotton Collective share an owner. This is not an independent review. The shirt’s entire […]

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Oct 16, 2026

The Dog Beers Shirt: A Close Read of the Joke, Not the Merch

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Editor’s note: This publication and Quicky Cotton Collective share an owner. The shirt reads IN DOG BEERS above I’VE ONLY […]

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Oct 15, 2026

The Two Meanings of Rooting: A Close Read of the ‘Let’s Root for Each Other’ Shirt

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Editorial note: This publication and Quirky Cotton Collective share an owner. The shirt reads LET’S ROOT FOR EACH OTHER AND […]

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Sep 23, 2026

Why I Think Lager Deserves More Respect From Craft Drinkers

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Lager Is a Process, Not a Personality Lager is beer fermented with a cold-tolerant yeast — historically Saccharomyces pastorianus — […]

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Sep 15, 2026

The first year we ran this festival, a guy walked up to the lager table, read the tap hand

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The first year we ran this festival, a guy walked up to the lager table, read the tap handle, and […]

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