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“The S.W.A.T.S. team also lured college football players to their hotel room before the BCS Championship Game to give them bracelets and hologram stickers that they claimed would deflect the negative frequencies generated by cellphones in the crowd. They wowed the players with a demonstration of the hologram’s power that is actually a cheap carnival trick.”

No wonder America’s highest-profile student athletes are such campus heroes. Brain and brawn! Plus, these guys do what they have to do to win. At Donna Shalala’s AMAZING University of Miami, there’s yet another corruption scandal, with the baseball team caught up in the scummy world of steroids.

Margaret Soltan, January 30, 2013 5:55PM
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One Response to ““The S.W.A.T.S. team also lured college football players to their hotel room before the BCS Championship Game to give them bracelets and hologram stickers that they claimed would deflect the negative frequencies generated by cellphones in the crowd. They wowed the players with a demonstration of the hologram’s power that is actually a cheap carnival trick.””

david foster Says:
February 1st, 2013 at 12:12PM
“Negative frequencies”??….like, less than zero cycles per second?

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