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    Best Ever? I Don't Think So

    Tuesday, February 3, 2009, 10:18 PM EST [Super Bowl XLIII]

    Super Bowl

    Too often in today's society, with the advent of the Internet and the 24-hour news channels, we jump on bandwagons far too quickly. Whether it's declaring a team as the best in the league after a big win, or anointing something as "the greatest of all-time" or "the next great thing," we do so without perspective.  This was once again evident following Sunday's Super Bowl.

    Was the game great? Absolutely. But the greatest of all-time? I don't think so. Frankly, it wasn't even the best of the last two years. Sure, the fourth quarter was incredible, but I think people tend to get blindsided by that excitement and forget the rest of the game. After James Harrison returned the interception to end the half, the game was almost a snooze during the third quarter. There were countless careless penalties, several mistakes by the officials, and a blas
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