[I Only Smoke 4 the Cards]

Originally Posted by Runscott

My other near-miss playoff experience was the 1978 Denver-Oakland AFC Championship game. My Dad came home from work and excitedly told me that he had two great tickets for the playoff game. As I was about to scream with joy, my Mom walked into the room and let us know that basically they would be getting a divorce if he took anyone other than her. She had a great time, so it was well worth not getting to go.

Reminds me of the time my stepdad gave away tickets to the MLB all star game because he didn't think I would want to go.