[Oskee] Screw you IU you still lose
Mike Heins
mike at perusion.com
Wed Feb 18 00:14:14 EST 2009
Quoting DJField (djfield0 at yahoo.com):
> While in Indiana, I worked in an office where there was a very high
> concentration of basketball fans. This office was 20 miles from IU, so
> the dominant color was red, but the engineering department had a high
> number of Purdue grads. What struck me is that these?fans appreciated
> good basketball from wherever it came, even if they had to give props
> to the Orange and Blue or to marvel at a dominant Oden game or Mateen
> Cleaves buzzer beater. ? There was always plenty of friendly banter,
> and the fight songs blared out from desktop speakers every game day.
> It was never bitter or ugly. It's just supposed to be fun, and it
> always was.? Now I live in Michigan (20 miles from Ann Arbor as it
> turns out), and I can't seem to find any real basketball fans here.?
> To tell the truth, I kind of miss the IU and PU fans hanging around
> the water cooler.
It is also friendly for me here in Indiana near Cincinnati. Of course we
have to contend with Cincy, Xavier, and Kentucky fans as well.
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Mike Heins
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