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      <![CDATA[oldguy, if all the students are sent to "other" schools, then those "other" schools will just become...."black" schools. That's exactly what happened, year after year, when integration actually occured.
        
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      <![CDATA[Knowledge Bowl is just a game. What's a crime is that in 2010 there are such things as "black schools" in Memphis or anywhere else.
        
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      <![CDATA[I have watched the KB for over 20 years and one thing is abundantly clear........the black public schools are a complete and utter failure! I'm at this moment watching Southside lose to Hernando 0 to 175 and the game isn't even over!
        
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      <![CDATA[R3: Thanks for your comments, and I would be very very very interested in a hi-res jpeg pic of that flag. Call me at the Flyer office if such a thing is feasible.<br>
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Underhills: My stomach turned when I checked out that website.
        
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      <![CDATA[Greg -- Love that you're covering the brain bowls, though I must respectfully disagree with your choice of St. Benedict to beat St. Mary's and take the tournament. In fact, I think it'll be the other way around.
        
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      <![CDATA[by the way, thanks for predicting we would win!
        
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      <![CDATA[well, we just lost tonight, lol. It was my third time and I never got past the first round, but it was also the first three years our school competed.
        
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      <![CDATA[Greg, I salute your stance on protecting the privacy of the (mostly underage) KB participants and the general integrity of the competition. It's the right thing to do.<br>
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In Quiz Bowl, however, it seems that ship has already sailed:<br>
<a href="http://hsquizbowl.org/blog/?tag=high-school-quiz-bowl" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://hsquizbowl.org/blog/?tag=high-schoo&hellip;</a><br>
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Well, I was appalled, anyhow.
        
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      <![CDATA[Britt, KB producer/director, showed me your blog after recording the shows this past Monday evening. Just got a chance to actually look through it.
        
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      <![CDATA[I love that you coaches are chiming in. I strongly encourage more of your thoughts and perspectives.
        
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      <![CDATA[As a coach of one of the teams not mentioned, but playing in the tournment, I want to say thank you so much for doing this. I think this is great.
        
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      <![CDATA[I must say as a coach for one of the team's this year, this is hilarious! Please do more coverage of this worthy news story.
        
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      <![CDATA[Welcome to the party, everybody. Your comments are very much appreciated.<br>
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I'm very curious about your thoughts, Julie.
        
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    <author><![CDATA[Julie Byrd]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[In addition to listing SAT/ACT and height-weight statistics, why not include sibling information? My daughter is on the St. Mary's team, and is the second of my three children to compete in Knowledge Bowl.
        
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      <![CDATA[As a coach of one of the mentioned teams, let me say THANKS for publicity and geek support, especially for a school competition not featuring a ball, where the only thing that bounces is the incorrectly-answered question.
        
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      <![CDATA[Bet against the Red Devils at your peril.<br>
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-'91 and '92 GHS KB alum (and only two-time champ ever)... and don't doubt that that gets the chicks.
        
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      <![CDATA[I love the fact of this year's coverage almost as much as the promise that there will be "next year's predictions" -- I geek me some Dork Bowl. You're doing valuable work here, Mr Akers.
        
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      <![CDATA[Cavis:<br>
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I have my own bitter Ranta stories, trust me. I'll be unloading in the comments as this thing progresses.
        
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      <![CDATA[This is the funniest article i've ever read on here. I used to Tivo the Knowledge Bowl back in the day.
        
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      <![CDATA[1997 and 1999 ECS knowledge bowl alum, although I never got past the 2nd round. Actually got killed one year while Richard Ranta laughed in the background.
        
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      <![CDATA[Awesome.<br>
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I was on the 1992 semifinalist White Station team, though we did beat T-Ho and his Germantown squad in a less-celebrated head-to-head competition.
        
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      <![CDATA[This is easily the most original blog topic you guys have come up with. These brain-jocks deserve the kind of in-depth coverage and analysis you can provide.
        
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