epiccarnival.com - 12/21/2007
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by wwtb? , Pacifist Viking Every year some players get robbed, shafted, jobbed out of a playoff appearance. I usually let it go, since the Pro Bowl really doesn’t mean anything. But I’m really upset right now. A player on my favorite team was left off the Pro Bowl. It’s completely unfair. Clearly, the Pro Bowl is just one big popularity contest. This player on my favorite team has been ...
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We'll be back to our regularly scheduled blogging soon. Or maybe we won't, how should I know? What's it to us (or you)? Anyway, at Epic Carnival, wwtb? has a nice post called "A PLAYER ON MY FAVORITE TEAM DIDN'T MAKE THE PRO BOWL."
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