tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post4076998677413297686..comments2024-03-07T19:11:21.715-06:00Comments on Sandra Ulbrich Almazan: Speculative Fiction Author: Famous Curses in HistorySandra Ulbrich Almazanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15365908651235829765noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-80604264109232551862016-11-07T08:11:13.319-06:002016-11-07T08:11:13.319-06:00The only thing I'm sad about is that Back to t...The only thing I'm sad about is that Back to the Future got the year wrong. According to the movie, the Cubs were supposed to win last year. :)<br /><br />I'm glad they won though. I'm not a sports fan, but I watched the game. It was intense! What was more telling were the looks on all the Cubs fans at the game. Half of them looked like they were praying. Maria Zanninihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01604862636922299273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-47823953343363857012016-11-07T07:37:51.919-06:002016-11-07T07:37:51.919-06:00I hope I'm not Hungarian, Pat! Maybe the Lions...I hope I'm not Hungarian, Pat! Maybe the Lions need something else to break their curse.<br /><br />Alex, I think it's easier for people to blame a goat than themselves. Even in ancient times, people had literal scapegoats.Sandra Ulbrich Almazanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365908651235829765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-62912081526777489312016-11-07T07:03:15.082-06:002016-11-07T07:03:15.082-06:00BTW the Detroit Lions have the Curse of Bobby Layn...BTW the Detroit Lions have the Curse of Bobby Layne a quarterback from the 50s. In theory the Curse should have ended after 50 years but the Lions still haven't won anything since Layne's time.PT Dillowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394481476862013009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-75330156478932690212016-11-07T06:40:28.552-06:002016-11-07T06:40:28.552-06:00I don't believe in curses either. It wasn'...I don't believe in curses either. It wasn't the goat's fault the Cubs just couldn't win a game. I think people just look for things like that. They want to believe.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18714294.post-74376249758305439712016-11-07T05:42:16.019-06:002016-11-07T05:42:16.019-06:00I'm glad I'm not Hungarian.I'm glad I'm not Hungarian.PT Dillowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394481476862013009noreply@blogger.com