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@lorenbrooke3 (Kentucky)

Happy Hump Day (Wednesday) and this week's roundup, designed to make you a more well-rounded Kentucky dude. In case you missed last week; give it a read.

We hope you’re finding value in The Kentucky Dude Life Hacks.

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Dad Joke of the Week

Why are Kentucky turkeys in decline?

(scroll to the end for the answer)  

Sports Mixer

Kentucky MBB obliterate LSU at home 95 - 64 on senior night. Clara Strack with Kentucky women’s basketball, raining accolades SEC Defensive Player of the Year, SEC-All Defensive Team, and All-SEC Team. Louisville MBB gearing up to take on Cal tonight at 9 PM after coming off a convincing 79 - 68 win over Pitt on Saturday.

Bourbon & Brews

The First, The Classic, The One That Started It All

Kentucky Dude Original, 1-minute read

Stone IPA stands as a rugged testament to a time when craft beer meant bold character, not endless experimentation—a beacon for men who value consistency in an increasingly complicated world. Like that trusty hunting knife you've carried for years, this pioneering brew from 1997 cuts through the noise of today's overcrowded beer scene with the same sharp, reliable flavor that started a revolution.

Beyond the Borders

How to Cheat a Coin Flip

Kentucky Dude Original, 1-minute read

The humble coin toss has decided everything from football games to business decisions for centuries, all based on the assumption it's perfectly random—but it's not. With the right technique, physics knowledge, or clever sleight of hand, you can subtly bend probability in your favor, turning a 50/50 shot into a calculated advantage that nobody will suspect.

Country Music Highway, Where KY Legends Are Born

Kentucky Dude Original, 2-minute read

Before Nashville claimed country music's throne, a humble stretch of Eastern Kentucky's Appalachian foothills was quietly producing the genre's most influential voices. The Country Music Highway isn't just a scenic drive—it's hallowed ground where legends like Loretta Lynn, Dwight Yoakam, and Chris Stapleton first learned to turn hardship into songs that would change American music forever.

Man on the Move

Master the Art of Delegation

Dudes, have you ever handed off a task to someone, then spent twice as long checking their work or just redoing it yourself?

Yeah, we've all been there.

But the best leaders, entrepreneurs, and efficiency ninjas have a trick up their sleeve: effective delegation.

Here's the move: Match the task to the right person's strengths and clearly define success.

Give Sarah that detailed spreadsheet? "Data-driven Sarah." Ask James to handle client calls? "Relationship James." The mental matching makes your delegation decisions stick.

Sounds easy, right? Just don't micromanage it. You don't want to accidentally become "Hovering Harry" who never truly lets go (trust us, it happens).

Why bother? Because mastering delegation isn't just efficient—it builds your team, creates growth opportunities, and gives you back precious time for high-impact work.

So next time you're drowning in tasks, delegate with purpose. Your future self will thank you.

Outdoor Life, Health & Fitness

What Does Daylight Savings Do to Your Body?

Kentucky Dude Original, 1-minute read

That innocent hour on your clock does more damage than just stealing weekend sleep—it's silently waging war on your body's operating system in ways most Kentucky folks never realize. When daylight saving time forces us to adjust, our bodies rebel with potentially dangerous consequences, from spiking heart attack rates to reduced driving safety, all because our internal machinery runs on its own schedule, not the government's.

Dad Joke of the Week: Answer

Because they heard about Thanksgiving’s little brother, turkey season! 👏

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