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Orrex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-09-10 05:53 PM
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Who's the last third-place-finisher that you can remember receiving wall-to-wall media coverage?
Just curious.
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tigereye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-09-10 06:16 PM
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1. Kate Gosselin?


:D
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TZ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-09-10 06:18 PM
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2. Ross Perot.
Even to some extent Ralph Nader.
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Orrex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-09-10 07:01 PM
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5. Fair enough--but not at the expense of the first- and second- place finishers
I mean, without looking, how many people can name the top two finishers in the opening round?
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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-09-10 06:25 PM
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3. Seriously. I had that three-way, and no reporters talked to me about it.
:o
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TZ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-09-10 06:31 PM
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4. Actually now that I think about it
Two years ago: The Yankees..They finished third in the AL East in missed the playoffs...And I remember TEH HORROR in the media...:eyes:
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