From: "Randy H" 

The Packers truly _suck_ this year.

"Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
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> 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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