... a post at Starr*Rated a few months back and sent it to Bleacher Report, and it got very little attention either place. With the vandalism of Buffalo Bills cornerback Leodis McKelvin's lawn after his game-changing fumble Monday night, I need to revisit it.
I refer to people who identify a little too closely with their favorite teams as "we" people, after their annoying habit of lumping themselves in with the players as part of the organization. My personal philosophy states that if you use the terms "we," "us," or "our" when discussing your team, you need to be able to provide some video evidence that you were, in fact, on the field at some time. (As an active participant, not
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