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Dad spends the school year waving at bus, embarrassing son

This isn’t a sports story, but I did find it interesting.

From my friend Rick Chandler over at Off the Bench, this story makes the surface.

No matter how cool a teenager’s mom and dad might be, few teens get through high school without feeling their parents embarrassed them.

And one teen has his dad to thank for embarrassing him the entire school year — well, 170 days of it.

When the high school’s bus routes changed this year, 16-year-old Rain Price soon found out he’d be going right past his house every single morning. Much to his chagrin, he also found out his dad would be standing outside, waving.

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The Munchkins and the Purple and Gold

OK, so the great Prince has recorded a video for the Minnesota Vikings entitled “Purple and Gold”, which really sounds kind of like a teary-eyed version of the Munchkins from the Wizard of Oz. I mean, how fired up can you get listening to it? Gimme a break!

Maybe they should get Brett Favre to just sing “Pants on the Ground” instead of this mess.

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