"John D. Giorgis" wrote:
>
> At 06:55 PM 10/24/2004 -0500 Julia Thompson wrote:
> >> I kind of hope the sox's win (that is kind of like you
> >> admitting you might vote for Kerry) so the boston fans can stop
> whinning and get on
> >> with their lives. Understand I am not into cosmic implications (although I
> >> wonder if a red sox win would be a good omen for Kerry). Sonner or
> later it had
> >> to happen. Just a strange way for it to happen
> >
> >Oh, darn. I hadn't thought of that -- if they win, I don't get to whine
> >anymore! :)
>
> Personally, I liked Jonah Goldberg's comment that he was rooting for the
> Cardinals because "the Red Sox curse" is one of the last publicly accepted
> beliefs in the supernatural left in American society. ;-)
I'd like to see it broken in my lifetime, personally. And this is only
the third time they've made it this far in my lifetime, so far. :)
Although it will seriously outdate one of my books. ;)
> >Oh, and speaking of omens -- when's the last Redskins home game before
> >Election Day?
>
> That would be October 31st vs. the red-hot Green Bay Packers.
Interesting....
BTW, that game today would have been absolutely lovely if I weren't a
Dallas fan. I've never been so depressed over a Green Bay win in my
life.
Julia
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