@WanderingBear: And Favre said he'd never play anywhere but Green Bay.

Any obscure Python reference automatically garners a +1.

@MeSoHornsby: Oh yes, I get it, because they reverse the sounds for "l" and "r".

Mark Kotsay has been annexed into Red Sox Nation

Tim Wakefield got the win, using no pitches with enough velocity to break a spider's web.

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