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Re: why? (do we want to sign everyone's garbage)
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Originally Posted by Oakland Red
However, I'm reminded of the last part of the poem at the Statue of Liberty:
“"Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!"” cries she
With silent lips. “Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”
So maybe that's not a bad thing, to be the Statue of Liberty for the NFL. Bring us your wretched refuse, NFL! We'll leave the lamp on at Redskins Park for you.
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You know, that has always bugged me. Why do we ask for the huddle masses, wretched refuse and homeless? Shouldn't we ask for the smart educated and well fed few?
[Okay - thread hijack and Seinfeld rip-off both concluded]
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