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You know, a lot of people say they didnt want to die until the Red Sox won the World Series. Well, there could be a lot
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"You know, a lot of people say they didn't want to die until the Red Sox won the World Series. Well, there could be a lot of busy ambulances tomorrow"

- Johnny Damon

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In this quote, Johnny Damon is referencing the intense passion and dedication of Boston Red Sox fans. He is acknowledging the long-standing joke that some fans have said they would be content with passing away after seeing their precious group win the World Series. Nevertheless, Damon adds a funny twist by suggesting that if the Red Sox do certainly win, there might be a great deal of ambulances rushing to attend to the ecstatic and possibly overwhelmed fans. This quote highlights the intense emotions and devotion that sports can stimulate in people, and the potential for unexpected consequences when a long-awaited triumph finally happens.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Johnny Damon somewhere between November 5, 1973 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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