Babushka
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babushka mode by moonamona
Fandoms: Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid, Heated Rivalry (TV)
02 Mar 2026
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"You are a twenty-four-year-old man who just won the Stanley Cup. You have a quilting room. You have a design wall. You have little bins. With labels."
"Organization is important."
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- Part 1 of Babushka
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gerald: an oral history by moonamona
Fandoms: Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid, Heated Rivalry (TV)
04 Mar 2026
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"Gerald is not a pet. He is a symbiotic colony of lactobacillus bacteria and wild yeast. I don't understand why everyone keeps anthropomorphizing him." — Shane Hollander, two-time Hart Trophy winner, Olympic gold medalist, man who reads his sourdough starter's fan mail out loud
How a mason jar of wild yeast became the most famous sourdough starter in professional sports. An investigation.
The following interviews were conducted over a period of three months for The Athletic. All participants were made aware that their comments would be published. One participant requested anonymity. One participant is a jar.
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- Part 2 of Babushka
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low and slow by moonamona
Fandoms: Game Changers Series - Rachel Reid, Heated Rivalry (TV)
08 Mar 2026
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"You cooked it with your head, man. BBQ, you gotta cook with your hands."
Shane Hollander does not understand what this means. He has two Hart Trophies and a spreadsheet with eleven tabs and he does not understand what this means.
(Or: Shane learns to BBQ. Bood learns that Shane is a lot. Everyone else just tries to keep up.)
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- Part 3 of Babushka
