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Aderam ([personal profile] aderam) wrote2012-01-13 04:08 pm
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Raffi Talks Hockey

Things that make me happy: Raffi talking hockey with my favourite hockey blog.

Raffi (the singer, not Raffi Torres the former Canuck) was such a huge influence on my childhood, and his music is downright amazing. And he talks about hockey with Pass it to Bulis!!!

An excerpt (emphasis mine):
Just recently, Raffi ventured into the world of hockey. He was the man behind the #MuteDonCherry tweet-up, a drive to quietly protest the CBC personality’s brash approach and propaganda by simply muting him. “Cherry is a pro-fight proponent of hockey violence,” Raffi said. “That’s indefensible. It sets a terrible example for kids. It stains a game of skill with brute intimidation.” The Twitter movement led to Raffi’s first two appearances on sports talk radio.

Read more here:
http://vansunsportsblogs.com/2012/01/13/people-you-might-know-pitb-chats-with-raffi-about-the-canucks-one-sided-viewing-and-fighting-in-hockey/

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