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Ryan harbors a constant fear of losing his keys, prefers flip flops and will always choose cereal if it's an option. He maintains his own blog, Giddy Up America and hasn't gotten a speeding ticket in over the year. He has previously contributed work to UPROXX & Heavy. Ryan is on Twitter: @ryanoconnell79

• Best of 2019: Random Observations About Hockey From Someone Who Just Realized It’s The Best Sport In The World

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/27/2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Hockey is great. I should have realized that earlier. My bad.

• Best of 2019: Reflections From A Lifelong Phish Fan Who Can’t Quit The Band No Matter How Hard They Try

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/26/2019 • ( 0 )

  

  If you like a band long enough, your relationship with them is going to get complicated.

• Best of 2019: These Five HBO Shows All Deserve Their Own Movie And Here’s What They Should Be About

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/26/2019 • ( 0 )

  

  With HBO having finally done the ‘Deadwood’ movie, I have some suggestions for other shows of theirs that should get their own movie.

• Best of 2019: Ranking The Best ‘It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’ Episodes To Determine Which One Is The Golden God

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/24/2019 • ( 0 )

  

  A ranking of the 20 best episodes from one of the best shows on television

• Best of 2019: What Was America’s Best Year? We Dug Through Over 500 Years Of History To Figure It Out

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/23/2019 • ( 0 )

  

  If we’re going to make America great again, we should probably figure out when America was actually great. It’s harder than you’d think.

• Best of 2019: 20 Songs from 1999 That Have Easily Stood The Test Of Time

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/22/2019 • ( 0 )

  

  A ranking of bangers from 1999 including songs from The Roots, Smashmouth, Dr. Dre, Pearl Jam and more

• Best of 2019: Which Character From ‘Game of Thrones’ Would Make The Best Drinking Buddy? We Ranked Every Single One (That’s Still Alive)

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/20/2019 • ( 0 )

  

  If you had to spend one night in Westeros, who are you hanging out with?

• Best of 2019: The Definitive Ranking Of The Top 25 Opening Sequences In Television History

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/19/2019 • ( 0 )

  

  The greatness of a show is one thing, the greatness of a show’s opening sequence is another thing all together

• Best of 2019: Who Is The Greatest HBO Character of All Time?

  By Ryan O'Connell on 12/18/2019 • ( 0 )

  

  It’s a 32 character, March Madness-style tournament to determine which HBO character is the greatest