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Old Thu Oct 29, 2009, 04:00pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by greymule View Post


If we wrapped every LL batter in a mattress, we would save the two or three kids killed every decade by a pitch that hits near the heart. But there would be no way to know how many kids didn't want to wear the mattress and so decided not to play, and then got killed doing something more dangerous.
Well, that depends on whether they removed that damn tag or not, wouldn't it? You know, the one that states, "Do not remove under penalty of law".
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