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Originally Posted by Obsidian
I don't understand how people can become emotionally tied to a team that isn't their hometown or the place they reside in... unless there is no team representing their locale. Otherwise they're just complete bandwagoners, which I don't have much respect for. Especially stupid when there's hardcore hawks, rangers or detroit fans north of the border that have no actual ties to the city. Just makes me shake my head.
I cheered for Boston because of the Iginla ties and when they were facing the Canucks. But not anymore.
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Isn't cheering for a team because you happen to reside in the same city as them just as arbitrary as any reason?
When I was a kid I decided I was a Rockets fan because I liked the nickname "The Dream".
Whatever works.