{"id":32289,"date":"2019-10-22T18:25:07","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T23:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=32289"},"modified":"2019-10-22T18:25:07","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T23:25:07","slug":"finish-the-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=32289","title":{"rendered":"Finish the Fight"},"content":{"rendered":"

The World Series begins tonight — the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros. On Friday, Game 3, the World Series returns to the nation’s capital for the first time in eighty-six years.<\/p>\n

Charlie Brown and Sally know what’s up.<\/p>\n

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So does my collection of plush Doctors. And, despite the presence of three Doctors, none<\/i> of them will tell me who will win this year’s World Series. “Wibbly-wobbly,” says one. “Fixed point in time and space,” says another other. He won’t even take off his fez. The third says he’ll only tell a cabbage, and that seems like a silly thing to go to the store and buy, just so the Doctor will talk to it.<\/p>\n

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Yeah, I”m excited.<\/p>\n

The Nationals have to at least<\/i> split the first two games in Houston. I think they’re more than capable of doing that. They’ll have a fighting chance.<\/p>\n

Finish the fight, boys!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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