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Fed_Up_Grammy Donating Member (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-29-07 04:37 PM
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Can a geek be a decent hockey player?
One of my grandsons,11 years old,seems to be both.

Strange !
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devilgrrl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-29-07 04:41 PM
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1. Absolutely!
I know this Yale graduate - total nerd - totally brilliant - a damn fine hockey player!

Here's to your grandson! :toast:
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Fed_Up_Grammy Donating Member (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-29-07 04:49 PM
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2. Thanks---he's quite a kid .
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greatauntoftriplets Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-29-07 04:50 PM
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3. Are you my great-nephew's grandmother???
Edited on Sun Jul-29-07 04:50 PM by greatauntoftriplets
Mason is 11, geeky and at hockey camp in Minnesota right now.

On edit: Welcome to DU.
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Fed_Up_Grammy Donating Member (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-29-07 05:41 PM
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4. What a coincidence---and thanks for the nice welcome.
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janx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-29-07 05:43 PM
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5. Yes, definitely. Hockey is a wonderful sport that takes
some brains. It's like baseball that way.
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