Time Machine can be a real pain in the ass.

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Show diff files in the 100MB range. tmutil compare | grep '\- [0-9]{3}\.[0-9]M'

In the GB range: tmutil compare | grep '\- [0-9]*\.[0-9]G'

Delete multiple backups with one command

tmutil delete /Volumes/My\ Passport/Backups.backupdb/Little\ Bro\ Peep\ \(2\)/2016-05-30-021213/; tmutil delete /Volumes/My\ Passport/Backups.backupdb/Little\ Bro\ Peep\ \(2\)/2016-11-13-071242/

Show the size of each backup

tmutil calculatedrift /Volumes/My\ Passport/Backups.backupdb/Little\ Bro\ Peep\ \(2\)/