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MisterP

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9. yeah, they've turned it into a sports event--root, root for the home team

Reply to IDemo (Reply #5)

Fri Feb 19, 2016, 12:48 PM

Feb 2016

but that means policies are shed to win, the other team gets to move the lines around on the field, the refs are bought, and so on

it's our lives we're talking about here

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