The list for May 16, 1996
The Top 14 Signs Your Star
Wide Receiver Has a Drug Problem
Wide Receiver Has a Drug Problem
- Defenders make him drop passes every time by shouting, "Hey look, a vial!"
- Urine specimen glows in the dark.
- Has his own "water boy", if you know what I mean.
- He demands a trade to the expansion franchise in Cartagena, Colombia.
- Continuously leaves game to answer incessant pages from Marion Barry.
- Hires Timothy Leary & Hunter S. Thompson as "personal trainers."
- Occasionally shoots officials for "Looking at me."
- Succeeds in forming a huddle all by himself.
- When told to abstain from sex and coffee the night before a game, asks if crack is OK.
- Last four superbowls? Wide awake.
- When asked what he’s going to do now that they’ve won the Super Bowl, responds, "I’m going to Bogata!"
- Greg Allman’s delivery van always parked in front of his house.
- Has his OWN hash marks.
And the Number 1 Sign Your Star Wide Receiver Has a Drug Problem…
- Every time he checks into Betty Ford Clinic, Colombian flags fly at half mast.
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CREDITS
Selected from 81 submissions from 24 contributors.
Today’s list authors were:
- Caroline Gennity, Queens, NY — 1, 8, 13
- Lloyd Jacobson, Washington. DC — 2
- Bruce Ansley, Baltimore, MD — 3 (Hall of Famer)
- Greg Sherwin, Palo Alto, CA — 4, 10
- David E. Spiro, Tucson, AZ — 5
- Yoram Puius, Bronx, NY — 6
- Michael Wolf, Bronx, NY — 7
- Steve Hurd, San Ramon, CA — 9, 11, Topic
- Ed Brooksbank, Sacramento, Ca — 12
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