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08-19-2003, 11:13 PM
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THE CURSE OF THE BAMBINO Premieres 9/16 on HBO
Has anyone heard anything on this special?
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09-16-2003, 06:20 PM
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Bumping up - since it's on tonight at 10 PM.
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09-16-2003, 06:32 PM
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I read a good review of it from the Boston Globe. Here's the link:
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/liv...sad_h istory/ |
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09-16-2003, 09:33 PM
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I'm looking forward to it. HBO does pretty darn good sports specials like this. The one on Detroit was great and watching "When It Was A Game" on DVD is stunning.
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09-16-2003, 11:17 PM
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It was good. I learned something. It was the Babe's whoring around and not No No Nanette. Go figure.
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09-17-2003, 11:11 AM
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You mean if the Babe was alive today he could run for governor of California??? 
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09-17-2003, 12:32 PM
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Doubt even the Babe would be up for much <of that activity> at 108.
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09-17-2003, 01:23 PM
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though it would
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09-17-2003, 03:09 PM
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For the bloggers amongst us, Ed Cosette, who runs a blog called Bambino's Curse (natch) made the show a couple times. Luckily, I'm not the only guy with a big giant head
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09-17-2003, 06:19 PM
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It's William Shatner!!
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09-17-2003, 07:27 PM
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