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Re: The fix is in: Rams go to SuperBowl
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Date:
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Tue, 25 Jan 2000 20:24:47 GMT
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lpieniazek@novera.+avoidspam+com
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Adrian Drake wrote:
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> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Look, even the WWF is rigged,
> The WWF (and wrestling in general) isn't rigged, it's predetermined. There's a
> difference. Rigged implies that it was done immorally or illegally.
Thanks for pointing out that important distinction! Or is it? I didn't
think that rigging implied that, I had always thought it was just a less
polite way of saying predetermined. :-) Honest question, NOT flame bait.
> Wrestling matches are predetermined so that the storyline is followed, just
> like any other television show.
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> Adrian
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| (...) The WWF (and wrestling in general) isn't rigged, it's predetermined. There's a difference. Rigged implies that it was done immorally or illegally. Wrestling matches are predetermined so that the storyline is followed, just like any other (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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