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Old Mon Feb 02, 2015, 04:32pm
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Originally Posted by jTheUmp View Post
..... occasionally a "fan spouting rule terminology" would give me a "hey, maybe I have the rule wrong" reaction. I wouldn't let it change my actions in the current game, of course......

Why not? Anybody can make a mistake. If you realize the mistake in time to correct it, what difference does it make where the information came from.


Example: You're about to shoot free throws, when a voice from the stands yells, "That was a team control foul, you morons!" Oops, he's right. We are morons. White team OOB.
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