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Unread 09-06-2004, 06:06
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Re: Being an MC: my heart's desire!

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Originally Posted by Elgin Clock
Ha ha!! Andy Grady did the almost exact same thing when we were in NYC this year.
He was one of two Announcers at the NYC regional on Saturday, and made a comment like "Now as you may know I am from Massachusettes and am a big Red Sox Fan.." which brought a huge response from the crowd, and a outbreak of laughter by me, and then he continued, "But, since I am in NYC now, I want to hear everyone here who is a Yankee fan make some noise" in which a deafening roar was heard by the audience.

Sometimes, you have to put a personal touch on the event, and make fun of yourself to a certain extent.
I actually think I mentioned how in Boston we think Yankees fans are loudmouths too. So, I asked to hear all the loudmouths! Sometimes, ya gotta sacrifice yourself to get a crowd going.