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This kid just had the best week of his life

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Final: Packers 23, Lions 22. Lions blow a 13-point lead, settle for 5 field goals and have multiple blown calls go against them but, on the bright side, in 5 billion years the sun will swell into a red giant, vaporize the Earth and obliterate all evidence of this game happening

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We've been better, Elmo

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Elmo is just checking in! How is everybody doing?

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BREAKING: Judge orders release of report examining Antrim County vote tabulators

Judge orders release of report examining Antrim County vote tabulators

Assistant Attorney General Erik Grill said the report, which is expected to be released Monday morning, is "inaccurate, incomplete and misleading."

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Thursday's front page of the Detroit Free Press.

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FINAL: The Lions Lions’d, the Cardinals Cardinals’d, everyone’s unhappy and it’s all okay because one day the Earth will get swallowed by the sun and nothing will ever exist ever again

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WATCH: Bishop Charles H. Ellis III tells @ArianaGrande a dad joke after her performance at #ArethaFranklinFuneral . #ArethaHomegoing

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If 2020 was a state, it'd be Ohio

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Minutes ago, trucks filled with #coronavirus vaccines departed the @pfizer facility in Portage, Mich., headed for distribution centers and airports. Crowds who gathered outside the facility cheered the departing @FedEx and @UPS trucks.

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We calculated it out and, judging by where we're at in the program, the #ArethaFranklinFuneral will end when it ends and you all will like it

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CONFIRMED: Hell froze over

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Vice President Mike Pence in an 8-vehicle motorcade on Mackinac Island, which has banned motorized vehicles for more than a century.

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Mitch Albom: Hey, President Trump: Her name is Gretchen Whitmer

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THE DETROIT LIONS ARE ONE WIN AWAY FROM THE SUPER BOWL!

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A painful end, but it was a heck of a 2023 Detroit @Lions season, one that resulted in a 12-5 regular season, the franchise's first division championship in 30 years and two playoff wins, more than they had the previous 66 years. Thanks for the ride.

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we picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue

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The Detroit Lions getting jobbed by controversial calls and non-calls in a game they’re not even playing is the most Detroit Lions thing ever.

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#BREAKING : Super Bowl LIII has concluded and the Detroit Lions didn't lose, extending the franchise's record 53-year streak of not losing the Super Bowl.

Detroit Lions remain undefeated in Super Bowl's 53-year history

Super Bowl LIII concluded without the Detroit Lions losing, extending the franchise's record 53-year streak

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#BREAKING : Michigan House punishes GOP Rep. Gary Eisen, pulls him from committees after he hinted at Electoral College disruption during a radio interview

Michigan House punishes GOP Rep. Gary Eisen for hinting at Electoral College disruption

On Monday, state Rep. Gary Eisen alluded to participating in something to disrupt Electoral College proceedings. He refused to rule out violence.

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Michigan Central Station puts up the blue lights and shows support for the @Lions as they get ready to play in the NFC championship game Sunday! 📹 Video by @junfuphoto . #detroitlions #nfl #allgrit

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FINAL: you know what happened

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To the brave survivors who came forward against Larry Nassar.

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Oh, sorry, we never tweeted the final score: 49ers 34, Lions 31. We wouldn't want to go several months without tweeting the final score or anything. @OhioStateFB

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You may have seen a map or graph going around that alleges Biden "found" 138,000+ votes overnight to overtake Trump in Michigan, with people claiming it's evidence of an election being "stolen." That's false. Here are the facts. And a correct graph.

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BREAKING: Michigan's election results have been certified via a 3-0 vote by the Board of State Canvassers. Republican board member Norm Shinkle abstained.

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This is Rookies Sports Lodge, down the street from the 49ers’ home stadium … and 2,427 miles from Detroit. It’s full of @Lions fans tonight. 📹: @Dave_Boucher1

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DEVELOPING: Multiple locations across metro Detroit are detecting a bright, yellow, shining orb in the sky. We're working to confirm what exactly it is before it disappears.

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That just happened. The Detroit Lions are headed to the NFC Championship Game. 📹: @Dave_Boucher1

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BREAKING: Trump lawsuit affidavits don't show proof of widespread fraud in Michigan

Trump lawsuit affidavits allege Michigan election misconduct, don't show widespread fraud

The Trump campaign filed the affidavits with a lawsuit in an effort to temporarily prevent the certification of Michigan election results.

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HE PUT ON THE BUFFS

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Mom donates over 1,000 ounces of breast milk to Hurricane Harvey victims

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Donald Trump said quite a few things about Michigan and Detroit tonight. He lied. Repeatedly.

Trump lies repeatedly about election efforts in Michigan, Detroit during national speech

In the speech, Trump repeated several lies that mirror conspiracy theories about election efforts in Detroit and Michigan.

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BREAKING: THE DETROIT LIONS WON A PLAYOFF GAME! The @Lions beat the @RamsNFL 24-23 to move on to the NFC Divisional Round!

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BREAKING: The Detroit Lions remain undefeated in the Super Bowl’s 55-year history.

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#BREAKING : The New England Patriots, who lost by double digits to the Detroit Lions last fall, will play in Super Bowl LIII.

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The Detroit Lions are going to win the Super Bowl

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. @Eminem is in the building. @Lions #AllGrit

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Why do we live here

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#BREAKING : Florida Man Loses To Michigan

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BREAKING: GM to invest historic $7 billion in 4 facilities across Michigan, creating 4,000 jobs

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Mitch Albom: Anti-Semitic posts — and tepid reactions — should enrage us

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Well done, Detroit. #NFLdraft 📸: @DetroitMandi

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The 2014 Detroit Tigers once had a starting pitching rotation of Justin Verlander, David Price, Max Scherzer, Anibal Sanchez and Rick Porcello. Five years later, they have all won the World Series.

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Poll shows Whitmer with double-digit lead over Dixon

One veteran pollster said abortion being viewed as a central issue by respondents bodes well for Whitmer, who favors expanded abortion access.

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OAKLAND BRINGS THE MADNESS! The No. 14 seeded Oakland Golden Grizzlies of Rochester, Michigan have upset the No. 3 seed Kentucky Wildcats, 80-76, in the first round of the NCAA tournament! @OaklandMBB #MarchMadness

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#BREAKING : The Lower Peninsula has disappeared

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BREAKING: The Minnesota Vikings, who lost by double digits to the Detroit Lions on Dec. 11, just lost to the New York Giants, who also lost by double digits to the Detroit Lions

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Hello. For the first time ever, we can post on social media that the Detroit Lions host a home playoff game today.

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The Detroit Lions just knocked off the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium to begin the 2023 NFL season.

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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: With the football world descending upon Detroit today for the #NFLDraft , including fans of all 32 NFL teams, this is a great opportunity to remind Dallas Cowboys fans that the Detroit Lions have been to more NFC championship games this millennium.

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We tweeted this 8 months ago. 🤯

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The last time the coronation of a British monarch took place, the Detroit Lions won the NFL championship. Just saying.

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Michigan football honored Oxford High School and the victims of Tuesday's tragic shooting with a patch that included Tate Myre's No. 42. They went ahead and scored 42 points tonight.

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The last time the coronation of a British monarch took place, the Detroit Lions won the NFL championship. Just saying.

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BREAKING: Matthew Stafford is a Super Bowl champion.

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BREAKING: Adreian Payne, the former Michigan State basketball star who played for the Spartans from 2010-14 and was a first-round NBA draft pick, has died. He was 31 years old.

Adreian Payne, former Michigan State basketball star, shot and killed Monday at age 31

Adreian Payne was a star big man on the Michigan State Spartans basketball team under Tom Izzo, went No. 15 overall in 2014 NBA draft

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WATCH: The wrong pageant queen is crowned at shocking #MissUniverse2015 finale

WATCH: Wrong queen is crowned at shocking Miss Universe finale

An unexpected ending to this year's Miss Universe pageant lit up social media Sunday night, as host Steve Harvey mistakenly named the wrong winner on live television.

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Detroit @Lions fans have arrived in San Francisco! 📹: @MelanieMaxwell

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Good morning to everyone except Ohio

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Is it a penalty? A flow chart Does the penalty help the Lions? / \ Yes No | | It's not a It's a penalty penalty

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The @Lions drone show is here in downtown Detroit, and it is beautiful! 🤩 #Lions #AllGrit 📹: @benavides_colon

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Matthew Stafford is going to the Super Bowl.

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On the 19th of April in 2019, No. 19 is coming home.

Detroit Red Wings welcoming back Steve Yzerman with news conference

The Detroit Red Wings have announced a news conference for 3 p.m. today with owner Chris Ilitch, general manager Ken Holland ... and Steve Yzerman.

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GM delays shift at Flint plant so workers can watch Detroit Lions in NFC Championship game

GM delays shift at Flint plant so workers can watch Detroit Lions in NFC championship game

GM will allow workers on its third shift Sunday to start late and work fewer hours so that they can watch the Lions NFC Championship game.

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Monday's front page of the @freep . #Lions #AllGrit #forwarddownthefield

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Uh, Michigan? You still there?

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This is the Mondayest Monday that has ever Monday’d

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BREAKING: Gretchen Whitmer defeats Tudor Dixon to win reelection and earn a second term as Michigan governor. #Election2022

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in the running for Time's Person of the Year

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Watch @MSU_Basketball beat Duke to Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On."

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Feds say plot was bigger than kidnapping Gov. Whitmer. It was civil war attempt.

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for the love of god stop raining

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We’re having a day today.

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Delta flight from Detroit to San Francisco plays the @Lions ’ fight song, “Gridiron Heroes,” for all the fans on board 🦁 #allgrit #forwarddownthefield 📹: @MelanieMaxwell

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Detroit Lions fans have taken over Arrowhead.

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FINAL: The Lions Lions’d

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Everybody in their 30s during that halftime show

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The touchdowns. The toughness. The charity. Thank you for everything, Matthew Stafford. (📸: @junfuphoto )

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Farmington Hills university set up by feds to nab illegal immigrants

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Lin-Manuel Miranda stuns 'Hamilton' in Detroit audience with surprise visit @Lin_Manuel

Lin-Manuel Miranda stuns 'Hamilton' in Detroit audience with surprise visit

At Tuesday's Fisher Theatre performance of 'Hamilton' in Detroit, the musical's creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda, made a surprise onstage appearance.

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Wear a face covering

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Good morning, Michigan. A reminder that no matter what happens today, at least you don’t live in Ohio. And that’s all that matters.

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WASH YOUR HANDS.

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One taught me love One taught me patience One taught me pain

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Since 2010, the Detroit Lions have lost on the “Calvin Johnson rule,” a touchdown challenge flag, a picked-up pass interference flag, an illegal bat, a 61-yard Hail Mary, a 61-yard field goal and now a record-setting 66-yard field goal off the crossbar.

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that's cute

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i'm a peninsula

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Hey, President Trump: You know nothing about Detroit

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Good morning to everyone except states LeBron James left twice

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To make matters worse, the Buckeyes now have to go back to Ohio.

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Today's weather in Michigan is going to be •_•) ( •_•)>⌐■-■ (⌐■_■) hazy

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Friendly reminder that neither Trump nor Biden has won Michigan yet., and neither Trump nor Biden has won the election yet. Millions of votes have yet to be counted. #Election2020

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BREAKING NEWS: The 2014 Detroit Tigers have won the World Series.

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Lions playoff win last night. Red Wings win last night. Pistons win today. Michigan State basketball win last night. Steven Izzo scored. Michigan basketball win today vs. Ohio State. Not a bad weekend for sports in this state, no matter your allegiances!

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Let's never speak of that third quarter ever again

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Lions, Buccaneers showdown set to ignite $20M economic surge for Detroit

Lions-Buccaneers showdown set to ignite $20M economic surge for Detroit

Two Tampa Bay teams are heading for downtown Detroit on Sunday, as the Detroit Lions host a divisional round playoff game.

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BREAKING: @GovWhitmer named co-chair of @JoeBiden inauguration

Gretchen Whitmer to serve as co-chair of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration

Whitmer, who served as a co-chair of the Biden campaign, said in the news release she is humbled by the appointment. The inauguration is Jan. 20.

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For everyone outside the state with eyes on Michigan tonight, a few reminders: ➜ It's Michigander, not Michiganian ➜ It's pop, not soda ➜ Even though too many maps leave it off, the Upper Peninsula is still very much there ➜ Ohio stinks Thx for coming to our TED talk

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Former Michigan governor Rick Snyder: I am a Republican vote for Biden

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