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Bravo!

This should be posted every Kick-off eve for years to come! A classic that will live through the ages!
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Wow. That was beautiful. I'm in shock from the sheer awesomeness of what i've just read.
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Who says engineers can't be poets?
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You sir, deserve a standing ovation and a cookie!
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hmmm Chris is me hasn't posted yet....
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hmmm Chris is me hasn't posted yet....
Hey! I was at a kickoff workshop all day...

This was wonderful. Thanks!
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Re: Twas The Night Before Kickoff
That was amazing! How long did it take you to write it?
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This was simply incredible!
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Inspiring and loquacious; an excellent job!
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I didn't think it was possible to top last year's amazing kickoff-eve words, but you did it. So awesome.
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