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Old 03-27-2009, 10:34 AM   #1312
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Join Date: Aug 2001
Location: Kansas City, MO
Quote:
Originally Posted by Noop View Post
Way to be humble.

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fanatic
Main Entry: fa·nat·ic
Pronunciation: \fə-ˈna-tik\
Variant(s): or fa·nat·i·cal \-ti-kəl\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin fanaticus inspired by a deity, frenzied, from fanum temple — more at feast
Date: 1550

1. marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion


I don't see anything in that definition that requires a fan to be humble. That's the coach and player's job.
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