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28 October 09
Mets fan Chuck Rose hopes for a rainout thus avoiding the indignity of watching the Yankess play the Phillies in the World Series.
"Your question demands my triteness."
Gregg Popovich, head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, fielding a question from the media before Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
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