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In what we're 63% sure is a practical joke, this athletic wear maker introduced the pretty stupid looking NCAA tournament jerseys highlighted in the opening graphic of this quiz:
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Nike
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Adidas
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Under Armour
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Puma
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Oh, those wacky NFL quarterbacks....always up to something. This newsworthy signal-caller made headlines this week by restructuring his contract, freeing up cap space and ensuring he'll stay with his current team for the next 57 years:
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Tony Romo
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Tom Brady
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Peyton Manning
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Joe Flacco
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Meanwhile, say hello to the new highest-paid quarterback in the League:
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Tony Romo
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Tom Brady
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Peyton Manning
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Joe Flacco
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Joe Flacco may be the highest earning QB in the NFL, but he isn't the Raven who merited an invitation to join the next iteration of Dancing with the Stars, right?
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No, it's Ray Rice
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No, it's Anquan Boldin
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No, it's Jacoby Jones
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Why yes. Yes, he is
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Please step forward if you were not cut this week by the Atlanta Falcons:
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John Abraham
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Dunta Robinson
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Michael Turner
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None of the above. Yikes.
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Fans of the San Francisco 49ers, you will no longer have Alex Smith to kick around any more. Fans of this team, you will:
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Kansas City
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Arizona
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New York Jets
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Jacksonville
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Kansas's Bill Self earned season career victory #500 as the Jayhawks outlasted this conference opponent 108-96 on Monday:
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Iowa State
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Oklahoma
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Oklahoma State
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Kansas State
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In other news, Vivian "Third" Stringer, who coaches ladies from this school in roundball, got win #900 during the week:
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Rutgers
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Duke
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USC
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Louisiana Tech
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Don't worry, fans of international peace - this oddity from the world of sports is here to help, as he traveled to North Korea on a Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong mission:
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Mike Tyson
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Alex Rodriguez
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Dennis Rodman
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Hulk Hogan
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It's cool to have a 18 game winning streak....except when it ends. Ask the hoopmeisters from this school, who were denied consecutive victory #19 against Xavier this week:
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Butler
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Georgetown
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Memphis
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Gonzaga
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Indiana lost for the 18th time this season as the #1 ranked team in college basketball against these guys on Tuesday:
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Minnesota
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Michigan State
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Northwestern
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Illinois
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There was name-calling, mother-deriding and gentle kung-fu fighting as Roy Hibbert from the Pacers scrapped with representatives from this NBA team this week:
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Portland
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Minnesota
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Golden State
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Dallas
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The other children, including some of his own teammates, are right to laugh at this NBA player, who started referring to himself by the pretty dumb nickname "WOW":
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Chris Bosh
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JR Smith
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Dwyane Wade
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Jeremy Lin
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Meanwhile, this guard in the Association disregarded our advice and went and sprained his ankle (we explicitly told him *not* to do this) and will therefore miss the next month:
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Russell Westbrook
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John Wall
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Tony Parker
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Steve Nash
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And this scoring machine kicked it into high gear and posted 54 points on the Knicks during the week:
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LeBron James
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Stephen Curry
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Danilo Gallinari
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Josh Smith
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