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Old 13 December 2013, 11:48 AM   #31
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He'll have plenty of time to stare at it given his team's season is done.

Go Birds. :)
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Old 13 December 2013, 11:57 AM   #32
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So true!

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I think it was a smart move on his part. You often see athletes blow huge pay checks and end up filing for bankruptcy. Many of these kids come from poor socioeconomic status, and then are given an insane amount of money as their first salary, and 6-7 figure bonuses.

It's great to see a young man who did it right.
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Old 13 December 2013, 12:24 PM   #33
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I don't know him or his sport but is heartening to see someone successful not be so
blasé about a big purchase.
Seems like knows the value of a dollar.
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Old 13 December 2013, 01:49 PM   #34
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I don't know him or his sport but is heartening to see someone successful not be so
blasé about a big purchase.
Seems like knows the value of a dollar.
This is true.
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