tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post6548260365439411392..comments2024-03-27T03:19:11.216-04:00Comments on Assistant Village Idiot: Rooting For LaundryAssistant Village Idiothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01978011985085795099noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-52380793807908206222011-02-06T10:27:25.338-05:002011-02-06T10:27:25.338-05:00I've seen a T-shirt advertised that reads &quo...I've seen a T-shirt advertised that reads "The Sports Team from My Geographical Area Is Superior to the Sports Team from Your Geographical Area."Texan99https://www.blogger.com/profile/10479561573903660086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19305198.post-74874246317108650832011-02-05T15:47:48.264-05:002011-02-05T15:47:48.264-05:00Colin Cowherd reminds us that we wouldn't like...<i>Colin Cowherd reminds us that we wouldn't like a whole lot of the people we root for.Roethlisberger isn't unique, or even unusual.</i><br /><br />Like Babe Ruth. I enjoyed Leigh Montville’s biography of the Babe: <a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=Kd89yDOqqhYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=the+big+bam&hl=en&src=bmrr&ei=GbVNTbOzKMmr8AbRroDtDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false" rel="nofollow">The Big Bam</a>. But given his childhood, it may be a surprise the Babe turned out as well as he did. Abandoned by his parents, raised in an orphanage, and the greatest baseball player ever. Whatever his faults, you have to grant him that.Gringonoreply@blogger.com