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Unlucky-Cake-6773 t1_iqw8z26 wrote

Reply to comment by Wendals87 in TIL that in 1996, Dallas business man John Spano bought controlling ownership of the NHLs New York Islanders for $165 million dollars. After nearly a year it came to light he didn’t have nearly enough funds to complete his purchase of his team. by Mrpink415

> You see i was on my way to the bank to deposit the money and I got ambushed by a bunch of terrorist ninjas

He basically used this excuse except instead of "terrorist ninjas" he used "the IRA"

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