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In the latest strange twist to the Michael Vick saga, a report today stated that Michael Vick may end up doing a Public Service Announcement for the animal-rights group PETA.
Seems according to the story, Vick wants PETA to support his bid to get back in the league, and a Public Service Announcement for the company [...]
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