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Old 11-10-2007, 12:36 PM   #11
Clever_Iggy
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Originally Posted by Marv View Post
Yeah, the tornado was right around that time too, but I'm pretty sure the City of Champions ego-trip was inspired by the Oilers/Eskimos winning the Stanley/Grey Cups in the same year. I remember the big marketing blitz about it with Grant Fuhr and Gizmo Williams shaking hands to show off their rings with big sh*t-eating grins on their faces. I could be wrong though...
1987 - Eskimos beat Toronto 38-36; and the Oilers beat the Flyers 4-3.

But as HOOT stated, it doesnt count.
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