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Feller was my next-door neighbor in Cleveland, and my dad had me meet him once (when I was too young to appreciate who he was).

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An All-Time Favorite Sports Star (incl. team & position as applicable)

  1. Will Clark, San Francisco Giants, 1st Baseman: “Will The Thrill”
  2. Phil Garner, Pittsburgh Pirates, 2nd Base: “Scrap Iron”
  3. Gary Carter, New York Mets, Catcher: “the Kid”
  4. John Elway, Denver Broncos, Quarterback
  5. Greg Maddux, Atlanta Braves, Pitcher
  6. Julius Erving, Philadelphia 76ers, Small Forward
  7. Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers: The Great One. So unbelievably good in his prime.
  8. Ryne Sandberg, Chicago Cubs, 2nd baseman
  9. Bob Feller, Cleveland Indians, Pitcher, War Hero, Curmudgeon, Very Nice Man
  10. Michael Jordan, shooting guard/small forward, Chicago Bulls
  11. Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers, Quarterback: “Joe Cool”
  12. Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers, Running Back: “The Tyler Rose”
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  1. Will Clark, San Francisco Giants, 1st Baseman: “Will The Thrill”
  2. Phil Garner, Pittsburgh Pirates, 2nd Base: “Scrap Iron”
  3. Gary Carter, New York Mets, Catcher: “the Kid”
  4. John Elway, Denver Broncos, Quarterback
  5. Greg Maddux, Atlanta Braves, Pitcher
  6. Julius Erving, Philadelphia 76ers, Small Forward
  7. Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers: The Great One. So unbelievably good in his prime.
  8. Ryne Sandberg, Chicago Cubs, 2nd baseman
  9. Bob Feller, Cleveland Indians, Pitcher, War Hero, Curmudgeon, Very Nice Man
  10. Michael Jordan, shooting guard/small forward, Chicago Bulls
  11. Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers, Quarterback: “Joe Cool”
  12. Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers, Running Back: “The Tyler Rose”
  13. Bobby Orr, Boston Bruins, Defense

Next Up: Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Persimmons
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My teenage son had the honor of serving as an acolyte at his memorial service at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Cleveland Heights. Quite a few past and current Indians players were there, and the Governor of Ohio gave the eulogy.

Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
  5. Carrots
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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
  5. Carrots
  6. Sweet potatoes
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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
  5. Carrots
  6. Sweet potatoes
  7. Yams
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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
  5. Carrots
  6. Sweet potatoes
  7. Yams
  8. Cheetos

May not technically qualify as food

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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
  5. Carrots
  6. Sweet potatoes
  7. Yams
  8. Cheetos
  9. Cheddar Cheese
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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
  5. Carrots
  6. Sweet potatoes
  7. Yams
  8. Cheetos
  9. Cheddar Cheese
  10. Orange Roughy

We needed an entree

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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
  5. Carrots
  6. Sweet potatoes
  7. Yams
  8. Cheetos
  9. Cheddar Cheese
  10. Orange Roughy
  11. Tomato Soup
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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
  5. Carrots
  6. Sweet potatoes
  7. Yams
  8. Cheetos
  9. Cheddar Cheese
  10. Orange Roughy
  11. Tomato Soup
  12. Pumpkin
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Orange Foods

  1. Oranges (well, duh…)
  2. Apricots
  3. Persimmons
  4. Orange Tang
  5. Carrots
  6. Sweet potatoes
  7. Yams
  8. Cheetos
  9. Cheddar Cheese
  10. Orange Roughy
  11. Tomato Soup
  12. Pumpkin
  13. Cantaloupe Melon

Scariest video games you’ve ever played

  1. Thief II - mainly for the ambiance of pure dread, punctuated by ghastly things periodically jumping out at you
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Scariest video games you’ve ever played

  1. Thief II - mainly for the ambiance of pure dread, punctuated by ghastly things periodically jumping out at you
  2. Bioshock, for the feeling that things are going to jump out at you from dark corners every time you turn around.
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Scariest video games you’ve ever played

  1. Thief II - mainly for the ambiance of pure dread, punctuated by ghastly things periodically jumping out at you
  2. Bioshock, for the feeling that things are going to jump out at you from dark corners every time you turn around.
  3. Silent Hill - creepy atmospheric noises and hellish villains
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Welp, I thought this would be an easy one to fill up-guess I was wrong.

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It’s another example of the “one post per person” problem. Maybe you should switch it to scary video games rather than just the scariest one so people can submit multiple answers.

Personally, I’m not a video gamer. And I’d feel silly putting Tetris down as the scariest game I ever played.

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Donkey Kong?