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Old 11-18-2014, 12:59 PM   #261
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Originally Posted by pgsieve View Post
At least we didn't go this direction...

http://www.thestarphoenix.com/sports...481/story.html
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The team’s business manager, Bruce Vance, said the character, who is “an ancient Egyptian sort of guy,” has been part of the Raiders’ identity since the team joined the Western Hockey League in 1982.
Now, I'm by no means an expert on WHL history, but why exactly is a team in northern Saskatchewan culturally represented by "an ancient Egyptian sort of guy?"
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