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jmowreader

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3. Something like an Ichi-meter?

Reply to slingsam (Original post)

Thu Feb 19, 2026, 08:09 PM

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In 2004, Seattle Mariners season ticket holder Amy Franz made a sign to track Ichiro Suzuki's hits that year. She called it the Ichi-meter, and the original is in the Hall of Fame.

The only problem with making a similar sign to track Trump's lies at the SOTU is no one's hand can move that fast.

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I have an idea. At the state of the union [View all] slingsam Thursday OP

How many flippin' cards would need to be in that thing?? Beartracks Thursday #1

Good idea but I would have them do this as well LogDog75 Thursday #2

Oh, great idea.....so whoever holds the counter slingsam Thursday #4

Something like an Ichi-meter? jmowreader Thursday #3

That's kind of like the Sharon-O-Meter rsdsharp Thursday #5