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[Joe Allonby]

Just heard this. He will be missed. By all accounts a really nice guy
as well as a talented athlete.

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Robert Mahnke <rpmahnke at gmail.com> wrote:
> Mosi Tatupu just passed away at 54, alas.
>
> http://www.boston.com/sports/football/patriots/extra_points/2010/02/mosi_tatupu_die.html?p1=Well_MostPop_Emailed1
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> On 2/10/10, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Mosi was a trailblazer though. American Samoa is now to the NFL as the
>> Dominican Republic is to MLB, with a smaller population and more
>> remote location.
>>
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>> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Robert Mahnke <rpmahnke at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I'm a Pats fan too, but I'm not sure the word "recruit" quite fits -- they
>> > drafted Mosi Tatupu out of USC, which is not exactly a backwater of college
>> > football
>> >
>> > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Thanks, John. It was a bit of a rant. I left out some positive stuff,
>> >> like the Patriots being the first team to actively recruit Samoans
>> >> like Mosi Tatupu.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 3:35 AM, Carvill, John <john.carvill at sap.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > << So when they say "lasting for four hours or more", do they mean
>> >> > cumulatively or linearly? >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Well, I suppose you'd have to assume linear, but you can never trust
>> >> > these advertisers, Joe.
>> >> >
>> >> > I could always ask a friend of mine - him and his girlfriend got hold of
>> >> > some 'V', just to try it, you know, for recreational purposes. She fell fast
>> >> > asleep the second she hit the pillow, he was awake all night with something,
>> >> > I suppose, he might have described as 'linear'.
>> >> >
>> >> > By the way great post re. the (American) football, managed to penetrate
>> >> > my shield of utter US sports ignorance. That bit with the radio controlled
>> >> > plane was classic.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
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