<font color='black' size='2' face='arial'>Which only demonstrates that once again I've gotten you to take the bait....  It's just too easy (and yet so much fun).
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<div>Go Bears!  Go anyone playing the Packers!</div>

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From: Blocker, Mark B. <mblocker@sidley.com><br>
To: USML Announcements <announce@usml.net><br>
Sent: Sat, Aug 26, 2017 4:32 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [USML Announce] What a Bunch of A-Holes<br>
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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">Found this through ten seconds of research…..</span></div>


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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/12/21/506444174/nfl-rookie-k-j-dillon-gets-stuck-with-16-000-dinner-bill-in-hazing-ritual">http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/12/21/506444174/nfl-rookie-k-j-dillon-gets-stuck-with-16-000-dinner-bill-in-hazing-ritual</a></span></div>


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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">First sentence of the article:</span></div>


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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333;background:white">It's become a tradition in the NFL for players to go out for an exorbitantly expensive meal to welcome rookies — and then stick them with the bill.</span></div>


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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#333333;background:white">Next time, do some actual research before you pipe up.  It will avoid you being embarrassed in the future….</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D"></span></div>


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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">MARK B. BLOCKER</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><br>

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<b>SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP<br>

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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Announce [<a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net?">mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeffrey Winick<br>

<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, August 26, 2017 4:27 PM<br>

<b>To:</b> 'USML Announcements' <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>><br>

<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] What a Bunch of A-Holes</span></div>

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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">That’s the best retort you can up with?  Sad.</span></div>


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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">I note that despite your fake news proclamation that this is a widespread practice (presumably based upon your own extensive personal
 experience) that there’s only one story on the wires and it only involves one team.  So at a minimum it indicates that the other NFL teams at least have the good sense to keep it quiet.</span></div>


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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Jeff</span></div>


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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> Announce [<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Blocker, Mark B.<br>

<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, August 26, 2017 4:23 PM<br>

<b>To:</b> USML Announcements<br>

<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] What a Bunch of A-Holes</span></div>

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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">Is this really the best you can do? You think this only happens on the Packers?  Weak.</span></div>


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<b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">MARK B. BLOCKER</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><br>

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<b>SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP<br>

</b>+1 312 853 6097<br>

<a title="Click to send email to Blocker, Mark B." target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="mailto:mblocker@sidley.com">mblocker@sidley.com</a></span></div>


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<div class="aolmail_MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Announce [<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeffrey Winick via Announce<br>

<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, August 26, 2017 3:36 PM<br>

<b>To:</b> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a><br>

<b>Cc:</b> Jeffrey Winick <<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="mailto:jhwinick@aol.com">jhwinick@aol.com</a>><br>

<b>Subject:</b> [USML Announce] What a Bunch of A-Holes</span></div>


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