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Odd mix of revisionist history, telling insight, and uncanny paralells....
« on: November 09, 2007, 07:34:05 AM »
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    Odd mix of revisionist history, telling insight, and uncanny paralells....
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    Re: Odd mix of revisionist history, telling insight, and uncanny paralells....
    « Reply #1 on: November 09, 2007, 06:21:49 PM »
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    Re: Odd mix of revisionist history, telling insight, and uncanny paralells....
    « Reply #2 on: November 09, 2007, 07:46:53 PM »
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    • Quote from: greenskeeper on November 09, 2007, 06:21:49 PM
    huh?

    Revisionist history part, Kayo wanted to keep Jirsa.
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    ...Reunited with longtime mentor Tubby Smith, the man shoved out of the Henderson Center back door eight months ago by Herd athletic director Bob Marcum...

    Telling insight--does this not sound like Mark's version of Tressel ball applied to the football team.
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    ..Unfortunately for him and the Herd, Jirsa was also inflexible when it came to his basketball philosophy, trying to jam a bunch of round pegs into so many square holes.

    Uncanny Paralell--sounds like UCF to me.
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    Re: Odd mix of revisionist history, telling insight, and uncanny paralells....
    « Reply #3 on: November 09, 2007, 10:38:16 PM »
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