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Our honorable scribe faces the music about a boneheaded Sixers prediction.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

“Even before all the changes, we needed more staff. We had backlogs. This is boneheaded and stupid.”

From MarketWatch Jan. 20, 2026

In seven films, the “Jurassic” franchise has not had a more obnoxious group of people than the Delgados, whose job is, it seems, to constantly make the most boneheaded, nonsensical choices in any given scenario.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2025

Maybe this is a case of boneheaded median-voter brain, akin to supporting lower taxes, higher spending, and a balanced federal budget.

From Slate Oct. 19, 2024

As soon as I said it, I realized it was a boneheaded comment.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan




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