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Originally Posted by Effen
Aww I'm sure you can buy some Lubriderm with the fan dividend they mail you for supporting a professional sports team that gets "good value" on its contracts and trades.
If all you get is a sense of superiority on a messageboard for backing a group of professional athletes who couldnt give a **** about you... ehm.... you know what, forget I brought it up.
I agree? Not sure why you're saying any of this. Pretty sure you'd be saying the same had your team won in May.
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Originally Posted by commerce
I look at year-over-year attendance reports by team (its flaws and all), total SC's since '95 (4 vs. 3), the lack of giving a **** for NJD trolling by DET fans (including on here)...and I become confused at said resident NJD flag bearer's incessant venom directed at a team managed INFINITELY better than the Toronto's, Islander's and ESPECIALLY the Rangers over the recent years.
What doth breed such irrational contempt?
Their fans, the whole 'Hockeytown' thing, and the general runhot experienced by Detroit over the last 20 years. Now that Lidstrom's gone, it will be a little different.
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Originally Posted by holmfries
Another day for Parise.
C'mon Zach - the Twins are terrible, the Vikings have nothing to look forward to and the Timberwolves are the Timberwolves. Throw us a bone here - last two nights the Lynx have been the lead story in the news. The ****ing Lynx.
Problem is, the Wild would quickly become the Twins - a miserable team led by a Minnesota-born player absorbing any and all criticism if he didn't immediately play like the best player in the league.