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Old 02-09-2009, 11:50 PM
Merlinsky Merlinsky is offline
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Originally Posted by -BT-
joe talamo is really only 18, and has a cool accent
Given the recent hype for Christian Bale in all his f'ing glory, Joe should really look into parlaying this raised profile, his short stature, and his accent into a remake of Newsies. Arise and seize the day!

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Originally Posted by TheSpyder
In the same way American Idol (whether you like it or not) takes unknowns and over the season makes raving fans for many of them, Jockeys in a small way can do similar. Will it produce new fans? Maybe, but I think it will move a small segment of the population, whether they be new or exisiting players, closer to the sport and not away.

Too bad the % of people watching the show was most likely very small. I wonder how many did see it and what the reaction was.
Nobody found this amusing in the context of jockeys being short? Ok, just me. Eh.
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