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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 603216" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p>If you need another example of Favre-fans' denial, check post #65 above. And just to get the record straight (something many Favre-fans are ignorant of – either willingly or not - Favre first talked about retiring in September of 200<strong>2</strong>. As I previously posted, Peter King interviewed Favre in Mississippi. From that article: “On September 9, 2002, Peter King wrote a column reporting his interview with Favre in which he talks about retirement and how home sick he becomes when he has to leave home and go to Green Bay. Here’s a revealing paragraph: “On the day Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre had to leave his beloved house and 460 acres in Hattiesburg, Miss., to report to training camp by 7 p.m., he began to think this might be his last camp. As a private plane stood by at a nearby airstrip for the 2-hour flight to Green Bay, he was sweating a stream while edging a mile of his property where it meets the road, refusing to leave until the job was done. He finished just after noon and jetted off, reluctantly, at two.”</p><p><a href="http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1026712/" target="_blank">http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1026712/</a></p><p></p><p>In typical Favre fashion, before the 2003 season as he was peppered with questions about retiring, he responded, “I can't even remember how the whole retirement thing started, but whoever started it needs to be shot." King may have asked him the question but of course it was Favre himself who <em>he </em>said “needs to be shot”.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 603216, member: 4300"] If you need another example of Favre-fans' denial, check post #65 above. And just to get the record straight (something many Favre-fans are ignorant of – either willingly or not - Favre first talked about retiring in September of 200[B]2[/B]. As I previously posted, Peter King interviewed Favre in Mississippi. From that article: “On September 9, 2002, Peter King wrote a column reporting his interview with Favre in which he talks about retirement and how home sick he becomes when he has to leave home and go to Green Bay. Here’s a revealing paragraph: “On the day Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre had to leave his beloved house and 460 acres in Hattiesburg, Miss., to report to training camp by 7 p.m., he began to think this might be his last camp. As a private plane stood by at a nearby airstrip for the 2-hour flight to Green Bay, he was sweating a stream while edging a mile of his property where it meets the road, refusing to leave until the job was done. He finished just after noon and jetted off, reluctantly, at two.” [URL]http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1026712/[/URL] In typical Favre fashion, before the 2003 season as he was peppered with questions about retiring, he responded, “I can't even remember how the whole retirement thing started, but whoever started it needs to be shot." King may have asked him the question but of course it was Favre himself who [I]he [/I]said “needs to be shot”. [/QUOTE]
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