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What's hot, not for the week

By Dan Shanoff
Page 2 columnist

Wednesday, September 4, 2002

Let's hope the barrage of homemade sign-making brought on by the looming baseball strike has come to an end with the labor deal. Oh, like any fad, it was quaint for a while. But then it became apparent that all the posterboard and puns were just a blatant attempt to get the sign-maker's face on SportsCenter or immortalized for a day in his local newspaper sports section. Though it's never cool for teams to confiscate fan signs, it's almost equally uncool for fans to bring signs in the first pla ...

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