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Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2001 |
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 And you thought Bud Selig was on a power trip when he decided to ax two baseball teams. Just imagine if Bud ran Krispy Kreme doughnuts, Disney, *NSync or even the United States. Page 2's Jim Caple imagined all of that ... and things got pretty scary. CAPLE: THIS BUD'S FOR YOU |
 You know what Thanksgiving will be like at your house, with your crazy relatives and overdone turkey. But what is Turkey Day like in the homes of professional athletes? Page 2 cartoonist Kurt Snibbe envisions the holiday for Anna Kournikova, Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, Randy Johnson and others.
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  Apparently, a couple of 49ers know Victoria's Secret. We couldn't figure out what two NFL players were doing in a Victoria's Secret store, so we asked you to help explain this week's Mystery Photo. We were flooded with more than 1,100 answers, but we're still a little confused.
  
Bret Boone, left, is a leading contender to win for the AL MVP today. Fourteen of our readers think the M's second baseman is also a good candidate for a lookalike for Creed lead singer Scott Stapp. Browse our archives of past pairs or click here to submit a future match for Page 2.
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  They're the best teams in their respective sports, but the Lakers, Rams, 'Canes and Red Wings all failed to grab the top spot in this week's Page 2 Power Poll. See who did land our coveted No. 1 ranking for the week and where we placed the rest of the contenders.
 We sent the Sports Guy to Vegas for a week, and we're happy to report that he will be coming back. If you missed any of his odyssey in Sin City -- from his take on Casino Trash to his analysis of Rahman-Lewis to his look at the pre-fight hype and his rules for a Vegas trip -- then this is your chance to revisit his journey.
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Got a comment or question about something you've seen on Page 2? Here's your chance to sound off to the editors and columnists.
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hey, rube! |
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| The Good Doctor excoriates Jim Irsay's Colts to his face, reveals his No. 1 betting secret -- lay off bad teams -- and tries, in vain, to protect his home and Princess Omin from scary cops. |
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hit the cooler |
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| After his Bruins showed absolutely no heart against the hated Trojans, Page 2's Brian Murphy is singing the blues.
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grinnin' gators |
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| In his weekly letter from the Sunshine State, Page 2's Geoffrey Norman writes that Gator fans -- despite a 37-13 thrashing of hated FSU -- are loud, vengeful and really hard to please. |
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unscripted |
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| Only Page 2's Chris Connelly could find a way to link Mark McGwire, Paolo Rossi, Mick Jagger, Terrell Owens and many others in his weekly column. |
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the heart-stealers |
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| They're the men in sports that you truly want to avoid. They'll steal your heart and you'll never be the same. And Page 2's Ralph Wiley offers a complete list of 'em. |
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mr. excitement |
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| Page 2's Michael Malone hangs out in a hip lower East Side bar with a special guest -- Mr. Met. |
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harry situation |
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| In a Page 2 exclusive, Dan Shanoff has learned that Harry Potter plans to leave school early to turn pro. |
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an ode to joe |
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| Joe Torre has won four World Series, but Page 2's David Halberstam says the Yankee skipper has accomplished something even bigger than that -- making George Steinbrenner a good owner. |
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