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True sickos like myself, who’ve followed the source material and news reports closely, can play the parlor game of trying to decode inspirations ripped from the headlines.
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Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025
With Casas sidelined, the question of what the Red Sox should do has become a parlor game in the Back Bay.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
For a few days this past spring, The Athletic amused itself with a parlor game among Dodgers veterans.
—Andy McCullough, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
The default parlor game at Coachella is to speculate about who might be a viable headliner in the future; any of these three women could have held down her own day.
—Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 14 Apr. 2025
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Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025
With Casas sidelined, the question of what the Red Sox should do has become a parlor game in the Back Bay.
—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
For a few days this past spring, The Athletic amused itself with a parlor game among Dodgers veterans.
—Andy McCullough, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
The default parlor game at Coachella is to speculate about who might be a viable headliner in the future; any of these three women could have held down her own day.
—Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Parlor game.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parlor%20game. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.
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