From: "Robert Comer" 

As do the Redskins.

How apropos...

- Bob Comer 


"Randy H"  wrote in message
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> The Packers truly _suck_ this year.
>
> "Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
> news:4170118b{at}w3.nls.net...
>> Think on this:
>>
>> THE WASHINGTON REDSKINS RULE. This one has an impressive winning
>> streak--for
>> 72 years, the victory or defeat of the Washington Redskins in their last
>> game before the election has predicted whether the incumbent party holds
>> the
>> White House. If the Redskins lose or tie, the incumbent party loses the
>> election. If the Redskins win, so does the incumbent party. By any
>> measure
>> the accuracy of the Redskin rule is notable. It has correlated with
>> presidential electoral outcomes in 18 of the past 18 elections back to
>> Franklin Roosevelt in 1932. ...the "Washington Redskin
Rule" gets a
>> little
>> more respect. The probability of a Redskin victory or defeat correctly
>> forecasting the presidential election 18 elections in a row has been
>> calculated to be about one in 260 million. For those who like to mix
>> football with politics, the Redskins' last game before the election is
>> with
>> the Packers on October 31.
>>
>> So, depending on who you're pulling for, pull for either the Redskins, or
>> the Packers....wonder if the Redskins Rule will "Rule"
this time????
>> --
>> Glenn M.
>>
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