Re: [OT] Completely off-topic and useless celebrating re: World Cup

Actually, Toronto has won the world series twice:
1992	Toronto Blue Jays (A) defeat Atlanta Braves (N)
1993	Toronto Blue Jays (A) defeat Philadelphia Phillies (N)

Michael Llaneza wrote
>It theoretically has a Canadian team eligible for it anyway. I don't 
>think Toronto has ever come close to the World Series, except for a 
>mention in a short story from Space Gamer detailing a Stealth Ogre (the

>cybertank kind).
>
>We'll see a Japanese team in the Series first :-)
>
>Allan Goodall wrote:
>
>>>be participating in a "World"
>>>something-or-other that actually INCLUDES the rest of the World,
isn't
>>>it.....?   <BIG GRIN>
>>>    
>>>
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>>In the Americans' defense, baseball's "World Series" was named after
the
>>sponsoring newspaper, the New York World, that originated it.
>>  
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