The Strange Case of the Orlando Thomas Death Story

Found October 29, 2009 on The Viking Age:

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The Strange Case of the Orlando Thomas Death Story

Last night, the Vikings‘ official site reported that former safety Orlando Thomas had died after battling ALS for several years. The story was immediately picked up by the Star-Trib and ESPN, and commented upon by luminaries like Dennis Green. Not long afterward, a man purporting to be Thomas’s former teammate Jake Reed posted on his Twitter [...]

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