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Old 12-01-2005, 11:15 AM   #1
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Then there was the guy who put his balls in the ball washer at the golf course. He is out of the gene pool. Cannot find the story, though.
It's an urban legend.
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Old 12-01-2005, 01:09 PM   #2
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ballwasher, darwin awards, etc

Darwin awards are almost ENTIRELY false and made up. More than 90%. Snopes is a wonderful site for disproving crap like that.
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Old 12-01-2005, 02:07 PM   #3
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Darwin awards are almost ENTIRELY false and made up. More than 90%. Snopes is a wonderful site for disproving crap like that.
Yeah, but people love them anyway. It appeals to the "I may be stupid, but at least I'm not as stupid as that guy" side of all of us.
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Old 12-01-2005, 02:26 PM   #4
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Yeah, but people love them anyway. It appeals to the "I may be stupid, but at least I'm not as stupid as that guy" side of all of us.

Yep. Same reason I watch CourtTV.
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