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The Church Of Schwartz:
Well, due to the University of Windsor finally going back to work after a two week strike, I was only able to watch the Lions game today and the end of the Steelers-Jags game.A However, after doing some research and watching some highlights it seems I missed a pretty entertaining Sunday. Anywho, here some brief [...]
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