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 If you guessed the Dairy Queen owner, you're right. We made that one up, but the rest of them are true.
Here's some more background on these tales:
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Webber's home remedy: True |
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The 76ers gave away 5,000 Allen Iverson Celebriducks on Jan. 11. They're going for between $35 to $66 on eBay.
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Webber said he declined his aunt's home remedy even though she told him it worked for colds. If he had taken her advice, Denver's Ryan Bowen, right, wouldn't be guarding him so closely.
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| Cuban hires Dairy Queen owner: False |
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Haas' hat flap: True |
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Mark Cuban didn't hire Parrish Chapman, right, but he'd be a great reference for the Coppell, Texas, DQ franchise owner. "I'd love to send Parrish up to the NBA to have him give them a lesson in exactly how to communicate. When anybody needed to interact with Parrish, he was right there to answer the questions."
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ESPN's Cliff Drysdale said each player is allowed only one logo deal on his hat. So after Tommy Haas argued with an official during his third-round match, referee Alan Mills used a magic marker to black out one of Haas' logos.
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| Bears rap CD: True |
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Jerry Rice candy: True |
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Cornerback R.W. McQuarters' rap single "Midway Monster" began getting airtime on Chicago-area radio stations Jan. 10, but the Eagles' 33-19 victory Sunday made sure today's Bears won't be shuffling off to the Super Bowl.
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Jerry Rice's Playmakers, available since December in packaging featuring MLB, NFL and college teams, claim to have a full day's supply of vitamins doctors recommend most. They're available at K-Mart, select Wal-Marts and at www.formula127.com.
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