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a shockey storey

Started by Steve @ bripblap · 10 months ago

photo credit: jenn_jenn
Once upon a time there was a promising young lad entering the big time. He had a bit of a temper, but he was extraordinarily gifted at his business and was sought after by one company after another. He came on board with several other young promising lads, [ ... Continue reading »

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Laura
11 months ago

The Giants are my team! I wish Shockey the best and hope he finds in niche in New Orleans.

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Four Pillars
11 months ago

Good one!

I can hardly wait for football to start - more than hockey even! :)

Mike

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RC@Thinkyourwaytowealth
11 months ago

Great post! I live in New Orleans, and everyone down here hopes he "straightens up" so to speak, with the selfish antics-- sometimes it does happen with a change of venue. He definitely has talent, so I hope so.
You must have been down here before, with the "muffalettas and daquiris" reference!

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FFB
11 months ago

I don't follow football too closely until the playoffs but I feel like Shockey had one real good season and that was it. Think it was a case of too much success too early on? The shame here is this story isn't uncommon in sports.

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