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Old 03-13-2025, 03:31 PM   #443
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Originally Posted by Party Elephant View Post
Hank Aaron finished the 1973 season one home run short of Babe Ruth's record, then he broke it early in the 1974 season.

Throughout the 1973 season and offseason Aaron received thousands of letters every week, many of which were racist death threats.
This is the 70s though...what like he got letters to his house? How did they know his address?

I see where you're coming from though and you're right, Edmontonians have burnt down houses for far less, so I can see that there might be danger there.

Thanks for explaining that to me, I had no idea. Baseball is not my forte.

Now lets play a fun game!

So...Ovechkin supports Putin...Putin supports Trump...Gretzky is a MAGA Trumper...round and round we go, where the wheel stops nobody knows!!
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