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On Opposite Sides: Bert Jones and the Beltway Rivalry 1978
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EPISODE SUMMARY
On Monday night, November 6 1978 the Statman and Robin went to Baltimore's Memorial Stadium to watch the Redskins play the Colts. The Statman, a DC native, was rooting for the Redskins. Robin, a Baltimore area native, was rooting for the Colts. This is still the only time they attended a game together rooting for different sides. In front of a nationwide audience on ABC with Howard, Dandy Don, and the Giffer bringing the action, they witnessed a heroic performance from Bert Jones…
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