Re: Laker Haters: Best of

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On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 20:36:02 GMT, igor eduardo küpfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Hater? Where have I ever said that I hated the Lakers? Believe it or not, some
>of us are able to form opinions without reference to emotions.
>
>>From: igor eduardo küpfer ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>>Subject: Re: Quasi OT: Shaq vs. Kobe
>>Newsgroups: alt.sports.basketball.nba.seattle-sonics
>>Date: 2003-10-28 09:35:39 PST
>>
>
>>Yes, I said it: I don't think the Lakers have much chance to win more than
>>50,
>>or excel in the playoffs -- with or without Kobe.
>>
>
>I can't see where I've said anything incorrect: the Lakers haven't won 50, and
>they haven't advanced in the playoffs. QED. I anxiously await your apology.
>
>(Hater? Really, I must protest. I have but two NBA hatreds, neither of them
>Laker-related: Keon and tmoc. I am emotionally indifferent to the rest --
>including your precious team, around which the world apparently revolves.)

You are what's called a BAMA, a special breed of "fan" who picks apart his own
team "objectively". Homers don't like BAMA's. It's a continual civil war.