thefightins.com - 10/1/2008
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Normally, I could care less than nothing about what the “experts” say. For what it’s worth, they and their opinions can take a flying fuck at a rolling donut.
Unless, of course, they’re telling me exactly what I want to hear.
Over at ESPN.com, the baseball geek ...
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Daily "Linkin' Logs" MLB Playoffs?! Edition (10/1/08)
The Bad News Bloggers —
... . Thefightins also let us know that ESPN thinks the Phillies will win. Seriously, the who's who of ESPN is picking the Phillies...poor Brewers fans. ...
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