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Old 03-30-2010, 05:51 PM   #824
BishopMVP
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Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: Concord, MA/UMass
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Originally Posted by Ksyrup View Post
I think it's fairly well settled that, with a few exceptions, the rabidness of a city's sports fan base is inversely proportional to its weather and women. That is, the harsher the weather and uglier the women, the more rabid the sports fan base will be. If the guys have other things to keep them busy (being outdoors with hot women), they will be less likely to pay attention to sports than guys snowed in with Godzilla's sister.
So that explains San Diego, Atlanta (with the exception of CFB) and Miami, but why Seattle?
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Originally Posted by sterlingice View Post
I need to go see another Nats game this year. See how the neighborhood has changed. They're gradually tearing down the projects across the street and replacing them with more upscale stuff (at least until they have a flood and remember why it was a low income neighborhood to begin with).

SI
If the current monsoon season hasn't done it, I doubt it's in a flood plain. And if a freak hurricane came up through the Potomac/Chesepeake, pretty much everything is in trouble.
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