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Super Bowl Sunday 2006

To be honest I am not a big football fan. I was born and raised in Atlanta and suffered through a lot of years where none of the sports teams were very good. There were many “professional teams” there, the Braves, Hawks, Flames, and the Falcons. In my time living there most were hardly professional in that the excuse every week on television broadcasts were, “Well we didn’t have our game face on” or “we just didn’t get into it today”. Now most of these guys only work for about 6 months out of the year (baseball) and football even less so I think they should give it "their all" for those few weeks, especially for the amount of money they are making. The Braves finally started an excellent farm system and won the World Series in 95 the year I left Atlanta so I did see several games before moving away. It was always distracting year after year with the only true “winners” being NASCAR races and the crazy fans that came to the races. Television got invol