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Why The Lions Belong On Thanksgiving [NFL]
deadspin.com - 11/26/2008
Why The Lions Belong On Thanksgiving [NFL]
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The Detroit Lions are (arguably, I know) the worst organization in sports. Their incompetence, from the owner to the fans , is legendary. Yet, tradition dictates that every year, just as families arrive at the homes of relatives they don't particularly care for in order to celebrate this giving ...
The 13 Best Gobble Gobble Games Ever
blog.ingamenow.com - 11/26/2008
The 13 Best Gobble Gobble Games Ever
— blog.ingamenow.com — Thanksgiving is truly one of the greatest holidays of the year. Eat turkey. Watch football. Call it... a day (without the turkey, you would call that a Sunday). The experience is heightened by the stressful half-week that precedes it and the timeless ... (more) The 13 Best Gobble Gobble Games Ever

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Lions on Thanksgiving is one turkey too many
usatoday.com - 11/26/2008
Lions on Thanksgiving is one turkey too many
— usatoday.com — Money that's flooded into sports has usually overwhelmed traditions. So it's doubly amazing that the sports world's... Daddy Warbucks ... (more) Lions on Thanksgiving is one turkey too many

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Lions Achieve All-Time Level Of Suck
moondogsports.com - 11/28/2008
Lions Achieve All-Time Level Of Suck
— moondogsports.com — The Detroit Lions made history yesterday in their 47-10 loss to the Tennessee Titans. Not only were... the Lions thoroughly embarrassed, they suffered their worst defeat on Thanksgiving day in franchise history. (more) Lions Achieve All-Time Level Of Suck

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The Bucky Channel - The World of Sports from Wisconsin's Perspective.:  NFL Picks: Turkey Day

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NFL Picks: Turkey Day
The Bucky Channel - The World of Sports from Wisconsin's Perspective. — ... There's been some speculation as to whether or not the Lions should be stripped of their Thanksgiving Day privileges, because of how much they suck as a franchise. But like Dashiell Bennett over at Deadspin, I don't think that would be a good idea. Lions at home on Thanksgiving is a tradition, which is what Thanksgiving is all about. ...

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