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23. Some have reason to cheer

Reply to Electric Monk (Reply #2)

Mon Feb 2, 2015, 08:44 PM

Feb 2015

More people bet on the Super Bowl than any event in American sports. The total amount of money on the line worldwide is counted not in millions, but billions.

http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2015/1/31/7923869/super-bowl-2015-betting-prop-bets-gambling-wager-nfl

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All the salty around here over the Pats Super Bowl/Brady MVP... [View all] WilliamPitt Feb 2015 OP

When the Seattle cornerback intercepted Brady in the first quarter, what is his name, NoJusticeNoPeace Feb 2015 #1

Jeremy Lane Dyedinthewoolliberal Feb 2015 #3

Lane, right. SEattle wins if he doesnt get hurt, IMO NoJusticeNoPeace Feb 2015 #4

Oh, please. Really? onenote Feb 2015 #12

And again, I am FAR from the only one talking about what a huge hole his absence left NoJusticeNoPeace Feb 2015 #13

The announcers are paid to create drama onenote Feb 2015 #29

Irrelevent AgingAmerican Feb 2015 #21

... Electric Monk Feb 2015 #2

+1000000 ChosenUnWisely Feb 2015 #5

+10001 nt steve2470 Feb 2015 #9

exactly! uppityperson Feb 2015 #11

Some have reason to cheer Go Vols Feb 2015 #23

As a Seahawks fan LittleBlue Feb 2015 #6

That is what I was thinking, though I have been assured here at DU That I am full of it NoJusticeNoPeace Feb 2015 #15

Yes LittleBlue Feb 2015 #18

Ahh, so I was right...thought so NoJusticeNoPeace Feb 2015 #19

I wonder if he makes it to august zipplewrath Feb 2015 #27

well Seatlle has a history hfojvt Feb 2015 #44

I actually didn't see the interception until the replay Marrah_G Feb 2015 #33

But... pipi_k Feb 2015 #38

No, it couldn't LittleBlue Feb 2015 #45

nothing worse than a poor winner KT2000 Feb 2015 #7

I think that's typical for the OP adigal Feb 2015 #8

It's the cheater accusation that makes so many want to rub it in. NutmegYankee Feb 2015 #28

I think it's more related to Spygate. lovemydog Feb 2015 #41

I bet pipi_k Feb 2015 #42

Say good night to the bad guy pintobean Feb 2015 #49

Want a tissue? Marrah_G Feb 2015 #34

Seattle fans are going through their "Bill Buckner Moment" Submariner Feb 2015 #10

... napkinz Feb 2015 #14

Heartbreak Submariner Feb 2015 #16

I like the watch named after you, but when that play happened I just stared, i could NOT believe NoJusticeNoPeace Feb 2015 #20

Love that shirt! mountain grammy Feb 2015 #40

I was thrilled for Butler...and what a nice kid! Marrah_G Feb 2015 #35

I feel for them, I really do.. mountain grammy Feb 2015 #43

other people's disgust with a bad play in a sports event gives you joy? uppityperson Feb 2015 #17

After the last two weeks, I have to be honest and say...yup, it does! Marrah_G Feb 2015 #36

+1!!!!!!!!!!!!! Takket Feb 2015 #22

As I've come to better understand these past years how repub voters think of politics, I've... Gidney N Cloyd Feb 2015 #24

CHEATERS!!!! gopiscrap Feb 2015 #25

U mad bro? Marrah_G Feb 2015 #37

Yes gopiscrap Feb 2015 #46

Here is a tissue Marrah_G Feb 2015 #47

someone mentioned Cheetos ? olddots Feb 2015 #26

Butler showed some amazing hustle and determination. roamer65 Feb 2015 #30

All the bitching in the world cannot take away the joy of that interception! Marrah_G Feb 2015 #31

I don't mind sore losers. It's understandable. lovemydog Feb 2015 #32

WGAF melman Feb 2015 #39

I guess they had to give it to HappyMe Feb 2015 #48