sports.espn.go.com - 1/19/2009
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Richard Petty got his wish. The Petty name will remain in the title of the new company merger between Petty Enterprises and Gillett Evernham Motorsports.
thecityline.wordpress.com - 1/19/2009
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Though I certainly enjoyed watching Arizona come back
and smack Philly in the face on that last
drive, I have to offer my begrudging congratulations to the Iggles and their fans. The bearded horror and everyone’s least favorite franchise QB brought their coterie of ne’er-do-wells within one win.
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A moment of schadenfreude, because I'm a petty, petty man
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