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What's in a Name?
A fun way to fill out those March Madness brackets.
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THE POSSIBILITIES for mascot comparisons are endless and lots of fun to kick around. So get yourself together with a few friends who, like mine, have bizarre imaginations and keen debating skills, and fill out a nickname pool.
It'll be the best few bucks you ever spent, and, should you once again finish last in your office, you can rightly claim that you picked the teams for entertainment, rather than monetary purposes.
Two teams to watch: Austin Peay's Governors, who, as we have recently discovered, wield all kinds of secret powers but may be susceptible to a full-court press, and the Mavericks of the University of Texas-Arlington; after all, 2008 could be John McCain's year.
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