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ProfessorGAC

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9. With You, But For A Different Reason

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Wed Jan 15, 2020, 06:47 PM

Jan 2020

Usually when finalists know it is THE day, they gather with family, friends, and confidants. Then, if they get the call, everyone shares the moment. And if the call doesn't come, the support system is right there to dilute the bitter.
The approach you're talking about takes away the ability to share that moment with their besties!

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Is it me?? as I'm not crazy about the ambushing of Pro Football Hall Of Fame Winners. [View all] a kennedy Jan 2020 OP

context for the uninformed? rurallib Jan 2020 #1

Here's the JJ one tishaLA Jan 2020 #3

Sorry, the gentleman from the football Hall of Fame just appears out of nowhere a kennedy Jan 2020 #4

I legit thought Mr Johnson might be having a heart attack tishaLA Jan 2020 #2

I thought that too Bob Loblaw Jan 2020 #5

I liked Jimmy's in particular -- he was genuinely shocked rocktivity Jan 2020 #6

I didn't mind it. Cuthbert Allgood Jan 2020 #7

Ambush carries such a heavily negative connotation. bluedigger Jan 2020 #8

With You, But For A Different Reason ProfessorGAC Jan 2020 #9

Exactly....... a kennedy Jan 2020 #10

Late Add ProfessorGAC Jan 2020 #11

Felt just sick for him........damn. a kennedy Jan 2020 #12