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What To Know Chansley is one of the most recognizable figures from the riot, having become a poster boy with his horned headdress and red-white-and-blue face paint.
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Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
The poster boy for the Browns’ ineptitude is backup quarterback Jameis Winston, who in 12 games, seven starts, has thrown 12 interceptions.
—Jim Ingraham, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Bulked up to an almost Reacher-ian degree, Outlander star Heughan makes a strong case to join 50 Cent as Starz’s main poster boy.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
One of the country’s youngest-ever leaders, Trudeau quickly became a poster boy for Canada’s progressive values on the global stage – acting as an antithesis to Trump during the incoming US president’s first term.
—Lex Harvey, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
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Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
The poster boy for the Browns’ ineptitude is backup quarterback Jameis Winston, who in 12 games, seven starts, has thrown 12 interceptions.
—Jim Ingraham, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Bulked up to an almost Reacher-ian degree, Outlander star Heughan makes a strong case to join 50 Cent as Starz’s main poster boy.
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
One of the country’s youngest-ever leaders, Trudeau quickly became a poster boy for Canada’s progressive values on the global stage – acting as an antithesis to Trump during the incoming US president’s first term.
—Lex Harvey, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Poster boy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/poster%20boy. Accessed 17 Feb. 2025.
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