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| | |Art Monk | | |Art Monk |
| − | |A wide receiver who carried the Washington Redskins to three Super Bowl victories with three different quarterbacks, and reached a fourth Super Bowl where the Redskins came up short when its QB lacked a strong enough arm to throw amid high winds. Monk shattered many records and was one of the most dominant WR's ever. | + | |A wide receiver who broke the record for career catches at the time,<ref>https://washington.cbslocal.com/2012/10/19/remembering-art-monks-record-breaking-night-20-years-later/</ref> carried the Washington Redskins to three Super Bowl victories with three different quarterbacks, and reached a fourth Super Bowl where the Redskins came up short when its QB lacked a strong enough arm to throw amid high winds. Monk shattered many records and was one of the most dominant WR's ever. |
| | |he became a born-again [[Christian]] while playing in the [[NFL]],<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2004/04/11/redskins-gibbs-keeps-the-faith/77b0cab3-93b8-4fd3-bcf5-0c7a9353c3c0/</ref> and continues to speak out in support of his [[faith]] | | |he became a born-again [[Christian]] while playing in the [[NFL]],<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2004/04/11/redskins-gibbs-keeps-the-faith/77b0cab3-93b8-4fd3-bcf5-0c7a9353c3c0/</ref> and continues to speak out in support of his [[faith]] |
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| | |Jim Plunkett | | |Jim Plunkett |
| | |omitted from the Hall of Fame despite winning the [[Heisman Trophy]] and then leading the mediocre Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders to two spectacular Super Bowl victories; Joe Namath won only one Super Bowl and yet he's in the Hall of Fame, and so is Troy Aikman, despite mediocre statistics with phenomenal teams | | |omitted from the Hall of Fame despite winning the [[Heisman Trophy]] and then leading the mediocre Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders to two spectacular Super Bowl victories; Joe Namath won only one Super Bowl and yet he's in the Hall of Fame, and so is Troy Aikman, despite mediocre statistics with phenomenal teams |
| − | |a Mexican American who exemplified the [[American Dream]] and never asked for sympathy despite being raised by two blind parents, whom he praised immensely | + | |a Mexican American who exemplified the [[American Dream]] and never asked for sympathy despite being raised by two blind parents, whom he praised profusely |
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| | |Bill Laimbeer | | |Bill Laimbeer |
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| | |Pat McCormick | | |Pat McCormick |
| | |won double gold medals in women's diving at back-to-back Olympics, she won her second pair of gold medals five months after she gave birth | | |won double gold medals in women's diving at back-to-back Olympics, she won her second pair of gold medals five months after she gave birth |
| − | |outside of the Olympic games, diving is not followed by the general public | + | |childbirth is not something [[liberal]]s want to promote |
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| | |Tora Berger | | |Tora Berger |
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| | |Robert Lewandowski | | |Robert Lewandowski |
| | |Has scored over 200 career goals, has won nine major trophies, was the Bundesliga's top goalscorer twice, placed fourth in the 2015 Ballon d'Or rankings, and holds the record for the shortest amount of time taken to score five goals in a game, but often doesn't receive the credit he deserves | | |Has scored over 200 career goals, has won nine major trophies, was the Bundesliga's top goalscorer twice, placed fourth in the 2015 Ballon d'Or rankings, and holds the record for the shortest amount of time taken to score five goals in a game, but often doesn't receive the credit he deserves |
| − | |a staunch Catholic; also though soccer is popular worldwide it has a limited United States following | + | |a staunch Catholic |
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| | |Calvin Johnson | | |Calvin Johnson |