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Old 03-15-2021, 08:15 PM   #467
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Originally Posted by GIODUDE View Post
Alright, you say it has no place in the "modern" game. So tell me where you think it had it's place in the game in the past?
I thought you wanted to focus on the game?

But to answer, I don't think it ever had much purpose in the game. It's the product of a bygone era where we were more ignorant of the consequences of head injuries.

It used to be legal for Scott Stevens to end careers with his headshots. Now it's not.
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