Got a gem checking for comments as I was just taking care of stuff on the blog.
In perusing my comments for moderation, I saw this gem by Blake Kretz on my post regarding the New England rig-job with respect to the Jesse James call in last year's Pittsburgh-New England game...
"it wasn't a catch retard"
No grammar, no capitalization, such a deck-able face in his thumbnail too...
The point of bringing this up, though, is that this kind of utter fucking dullard is what you have to be to be a sports fan in today's realities.
In five years of buying into this, I have finally learned to shut my mouth in most large groups. People get offended very quickly once you start talking about manipulation
ReplyDeleteI think what I say here is why: They know that they have to basically suspend their disbelief (at minimum to a pro-wrestling model, and often far more!) to be able to lose their conscience and their intelligence to the point of being able to enjoy sports for what they have become.
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