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Von, an infectiously affable guy with a mullet, presents himself as a curious goofball with essentially no prior knowledge on any topic.
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Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
If anything, are champs of being difficult, goofballs, needy, problematic.
—George Saunders, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2025
Outside of a hilarious outburst from Jacob (Chris Perfetti is such a goofball), the trio pulls it together, agreeing to judge the projects holistically while still demonstrating strict standards to ensure the students are learning.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2025
Angle was able to alter between arrogant heel and lovable goofball almost on a whim.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
If anything, are champs of being difficult, goofballs, needy, problematic.
—George Saunders, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2025
Outside of a hilarious outburst from Jacob (Chris Perfetti is such a goofball), the trio pulls it together, agreeing to judge the projects holistically while still demonstrating strict standards to ensure the students are learning.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 5 Feb. 2025
Angle was able to alter between arrogant heel and lovable goofball almost on a whim.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Goofball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goofball. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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