LJ Idol Week 11: Recency Bias & the Cleveland sports fan.

[aimercat]

Cleveland is known for being a cursed sports city. Most of these you can google....I can't explain them all. It's just too painful to relive and 4 out of 5 therapists agree that it's probably best to never speak of these unthinkable acts ever again. The Catch, The Trade, The Drive, The Fumble, Red-Right 88, The Shot, The Blown Save (still probably

Comments

[onda_bianca]

This was an entertaining entry. :) I'm not a huge sports fan so I was unaware of any Cleveland curse but as a big supporter of an "underdog" I hope it gets broken soon;)

[anyonesghost]

Your day will come -- and with the exception of the Cleveland Browns, it will get better. (For the Browns, the best you can hope for is to finish ahead of the Bengals, I'm afraid.) But if the Red Sox can turn it around after 100 years, and Chicago can field winning teams, it's only a matter of time. :-)

[eternal_ot]

Seeing your enthusiasm i am hoping for it to be anything but a recency bias...:)..a nice read.

[poppetawoppet]

even as a casual Cleveland Browns fan, I have learned one lesson: only hope for 8-8 and you will almost never be disappointed

:D

[mamas_minion]

Liked the post I am a minnesota sports fan so at least I have the twins 2 world series in my lifetime, but other than that I can sympathize with you on the disaterous sports teams.