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Originally Posted by Sandman
I said it was a pipe dream, and I think the point that poster was trying to make is that the team should be trading more for youth that can grow into core players, rather than older spare parts. Perhaps trade speculation is not my thing, my apologies to all....
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I haven’t seen the term pipe dream in a while, so I looked it up:
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The experience of smoking opium caused the user to hallucinate. At the time, these hallucinations were called opium dreams, opium pipe dreams, or pipe dreams. In the 1870s, the term pipe dream came into use to describe the hallucinations a person experienced while under the influence of opium.
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Acquiring Necas definitely fits the description of a pipe dream.