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Old 04-25-2016, 07:57 PM   #2714
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Originally Posted by Flames Draft Watcher View Post
Oh I understood the reference. I think it's a stupid reference that displays a misunderstanding of how the draft works. It annoys me when people parrot that reference because it's a dumb reference.

Why is it dumb? The answer is contained in the responses that myself, GranteedEV and SuperMatt18 provided to you. Why do I appear insulting? Because after 2-3 pages of discussion you seem to have lost the point and not have understood ours at all.
Here's what I could find about the reference.

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Originally Posted by ComixZone View Post
the actual source of all that if memory serves was Friedman saying that Weisbrod had a reputation for always thinking he was the smartest man in the room and that rubbed a lot of people in the NHL the wrong way. It wasn't directed at Feaster.
You'll notice that it isn't about being the smartest man in the room but thinking that you are. You may be, but when your ego gets in the way of your thinking, look out.
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