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Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« on: May 13, 2011, 02:04:28 PM »

Offline Overrated

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Prisoner Eric Torpy asked for a 33-year sentence instead of 30 because he wanted to honor his favorite basketball player, former Celtic Larry Bird, who wore No. 33.

http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/articles/2011/05/13/oklahoma_inmates_tribute_to_larry_birds_number_33_backfired/?p1=News_links

Re: Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2011, 02:05:38 PM »

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If I ever go in front of that judge, I am telling him my favorite player is Robert Parrish. 

Re: Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2011, 02:13:21 PM »

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If I ever go in front of that judge, I am telling him my favorite player is Robert Parrish. 

Hahaha TP

Re: Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« Reply #3 on: May 13, 2011, 02:22:14 PM »

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With what he's being sentenced for....33 injections would work for me.

Re: Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« Reply #4 on: May 13, 2011, 02:34:29 PM »

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If I ever go in front of that judge, I am telling him my favorite player is Robert Parrish. 

Hahaha TP

Well played. One from me too.

Re: Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« Reply #5 on: May 26, 2011, 09:47:56 PM »

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If I ever go in front of that judge, I am telling him my favorite player is Robert Parrish. 
Excellent. I'll go with Montross

Re: Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« Reply #6 on: May 26, 2011, 09:51:47 PM »

Offline Mike-Dub

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Read this a few weeks ago just plain dumb.
"It's all about having the heart of a champion." - #34 Paul Pierce

Re: Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« Reply #7 on: May 26, 2011, 09:56:32 PM »

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He might have thought to ask for an extra 33 minutes and 33 seconds

Re: Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« Reply #8 on: May 26, 2011, 10:39:13 PM »

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If I ever go in front of that judge, I am telling him my favorite player is Robert Parrish. 
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Haha brilliantly awesome.

Re: Prisoner asks for 33-year sentence to honor Larry Bird
« Reply #9 on: May 26, 2011, 11:00:43 PM »

Offline stylo617617

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well then judge my fav celtic of all time was leon powe