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Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee
At the risk of being smacked upside the head......
I'm not a big fan of making smart remarks to pissed-off players, coaches or fans at any time, anywhere.
But that's just me.....
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I agree, if they're obviously pissed. Dis-arming humor can be used to effect at times, but it must be used cautiously. I'd never use it on a player I didn't know relatively well, though. But if it's an adult league and I've dealt with this player regularly, I'd consider it.