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Postby Pseudo » Thu Sep 28, 2006 11:32 am

An AFL story, hence this board:

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/st ... 22,00.html
Clowns OUT. Smears OUT. RESIST THE OCCUPATION.
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Postby Magpiespower » Thu Sep 28, 2006 1:36 pm

Agreed. A great read.

Amazing what a bit of hard work can achieve.

Sometimes I think people unnecessarily over-complicate our great game.
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Postby Booney » Thu Sep 28, 2006 1:48 pm

I am aware of blokes who do this when not running,mind you they have spent a day on the lager,I guess some people just have different goals..
If you want to go quickly, go alone.

If you want to go far, go together.
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Postby smac » Thu Sep 28, 2006 2:04 pm

Some great insights. Particularly the fact that no one has ever investigated why he chucks so much - even the experts are divided on the reasons and consequences of it.
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Postby ronburgandy » Thu Sep 28, 2006 3:16 pm

fantastic article. i would have thought that being sic was the worst thing that could happen as you would be loosing fluids but cousins proves it wrong!
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Postby dinglinga » Thu Sep 28, 2006 4:31 pm

so if the coppers had off caught benny he could have swallowed the drugs.........then chuck them up later..( just joking)


the article should be given to every afl rookie or aspiring player to show the hard work required....

imagine a reading that then having to tag him
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Postby Mr66 » Thu Sep 28, 2006 8:09 pm

Lots of players do this BEFORE games. Even practice matches :shock:
If one person does it, it's insanity. If millions do it, it's religion.

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Postby MW » Fri Sep 29, 2006 1:32 pm

The best footy article ever? :shock:
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