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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sky King" data-source="post: 683902" data-attributes="member: 7171">For me it has long been a pleasant diversion from the responsibilities for which I had been given direct control.   Performing at a high level at all times was required.  Recently, I retired for the second time.  But sports was (and still is) entertainment.  I've also reached an age where three hours of my time devoted to anything constitutes too high of a percentage of what I may still have left.  Thus, I've distilled my sporting interests down to following Packer football, only.  One thing I refuse to do is to let a loss by the Packers -- an organization whose results I have utterly no control over whatsoever -- let me feel like I've lost, too.  No depression, histrionics, or barking at my family and friends (as Packer surrogates) for me.</blockquote>

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