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Which Loss Of The Groin Kick Era Is The Worst: 5-1 | Groin Kick Chronicles
Season 1, Ep. 9
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Josh Peterson counts down the five worst losses of the Groin Kick Era and then brings on Jack Mitchell to dive a little bit deeper. Did the game at the top of the list surprise them?
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The Groin Kick Chronicles were recorded at the Omaha Conservatory of Music.
Script by Josh Peterson.
Score, engineering, and production by Ian Aeillo.
Video production by Ian Aeillo and Mike Stibbs.
Special thanks to Matt Connolly, Eric Reidelbach, Jordan Schmidt, and the I-80 Club for their input on putting together the formula that became the Groin Kick Rating.
The Groin Kick Chronicles are an I-80 Club original podcast.
Music: Ian Aeillo
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