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The 7 Surprising Things Kentucky Invented

Aug 12, 2026

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2 min read

The 7 Surprising Things Kentucky Invented

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

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10 Staples Our Grandparents Ate Growing Up in Appalachia

Aug 12, 2026

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1 min read

10 Staples Our Grandparents Ate Growing Up in Appalachia

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Ice or No Ice with Bourbon?

Aug 12, 2026

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1 min read

Ice or No Ice with Bourbon?

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1

KY Dude Originals

The 6 Boat Ramp Commandments

Aug 12, 2026

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1 min read

The 6 Boat Ramp Commandments

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1

KY Dude Originals

Was Newport, KY Really Run by the Mob?

Aug 5, 2026

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1 min read

Was Newport, KY Really Run by the Mob?

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

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Can We Fish for Alaskan Salmon in Kentucky Dad?

Aug 5, 2026

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1 min read

Can We Fish for Alaskan Salmon in Kentucky Dad?

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

The Great Kentucky Fantasy Beer Draft

Jul 23, 2026

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1 min read

The Great Kentucky Fantasy Beer Draft

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1

KY Dude Originals

Why Does Scratching a Bug Bite Feel So Damn Good?

Jul 22, 2026

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1 min read

Why Does Scratching a Bug Bite Feel So Damn Good?

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

The Cumberland Gap

Jul 22, 2026

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1 min read

The Cumberland Gap

The Place That Opened Kentucky to the Frontier

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1

KY Dude Originals

Stop Saving the Good Bourbon

Jul 22, 2026

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1 min read

Stop Saving the Good Bourbon

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1

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The Garage Refrigerator is Kentucky’s Greatest Appliance

Jul 22, 2026

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2 min read

The Garage Refrigerator is Kentucky’s Greatest Appliance

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1

KY Dude Originals

When Kentucky Elections Come Down to a Coin Flip

Jul 15, 2026

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1 min read

When Kentucky Elections Come Down to a Coin Flip

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

This Kentucky Town Elects a Dog as it's Mayor

Jul 15, 2026

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1 min read

This Kentucky Town Elects a Dog as it's Mayor

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Why Boat Docks Catch So Many Fish

Jul 15, 2026

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1 min read

Why Boat Docks Catch So Many Fish

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1

KY Dude Originals

The Porch Is the Best Bourbon Bar in Kentucky

Jul 15, 2026

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1 min read

The Porch Is the Best Bourbon Bar in Kentucky

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1

KY Dude Originals

When to Throw Each Bass Lure

Jul 8, 2026

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1 min read

When to Throw Each Bass Lure

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Why Do We Say, "Straight from the Horse's Mouth"?

Jul 8, 2026

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1 min read

Why Do We Say, "Straight from the Horse's Mouth"?

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Soccer's Weirdest Rules Explained to Fair Weather Soccer Fans

Jul 8, 2026

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1 min read

Soccer's Weirdest Rules Explained to Fair Weather Soccer Fans

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Coors Just Released a Whiskey and I Can't Believe I'm Saying This

Jul 1, 2026

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1 min read

Coors Just Released a Whiskey and I Can't Believe I'm Saying This

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Kentucky Towns Paired with Kentucky Athlete's Personalities

Jul 1, 2026

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1 min read

Kentucky Towns Paired with Kentucky Athlete's Personalities

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day, Dudes

Jul 1, 2026

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1 min read

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day, Dudes

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Why Elk Meat Might Be the Best Thing You Haven’t Cooked Yet

Jul 1, 2026

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1 min read

Why Elk Meat Might Be the Best Thing You Haven’t Cooked Yet

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1

KY Dude Originals

Could Raccoons Become the New Dogs?

Jun 17, 2026

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1 min read

Could Raccoons Become the New Dogs?

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Cow Tipping Isn't Real (And Other Things I Learned on My Poppy's Farm)

Jun 17, 2026

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1 min read

Cow Tipping Isn't Real (And Other Things I Learned on My Poppy's Farm)

Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird, +1

KY Dude Originals

Where Stripers Actually Are in Kentucky

Jun 16, 2026

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1 min read

Where Stripers Actually Are in Kentucky

Chris Grimes
Stephen Bird
Chris Grimes, +1
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