Mo'Ne Davis Is Better At What She Does Than You Are At What You Do

Sunday afternoon, 13-year-old Mo'Ne Davis — a pitcher for the Taney (Pa.) Dragons — became the first girl to throw a complete game shoutout in a Little League World Series clinching contest, throwing pitches that reached 70 mph. Suggested Reading New AI TikTok Trend Has Gorillas Posing as Black Women, and Folks are Pissed Steve Harvey’s…

Sunday afternoon, 13-year-old Mo'Ne Davis — a pitcher for the Taney (Pa.) Dragons — became the first girl to throw a complete game shoutout in a Little League World Series clinching contest, throwing pitches that reached 70 mph.

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I also had a busy Sunday afternoon. I went to brunch, ordered extra sausage, drank a kiwi Belini, and complained that my feet were hurting on the .7 mile walk home from the light rail.

I'm not quite sure what makes a person "better" than another person. In fact, I hesitate to use that term. In this context, "better" is relative and variable, which makes it undefinable and immeasurable.

That said, I'm pretty certain Mo'Ne Davis is a better person than I am.

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