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Old 10-14-2024, 07:19 PM
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Originally Posted by bk400 View Post
Not to speak for the entire state, but there seemed to be a lot of Mets and Giants fans in New Jersey -- particularly those who grew up in the mid-eighties and got to see the 1986 Mets and the 1986 Giants. The Giants, in particular, were the anti-Jets. Personified by Harry Carson, instead of Joe Namath. I'd go so far as to say that I didn't run into any Jets fans growing up -- it was Giants or Eagles.
I'm not for NJ, but was born on Long Island in 1980, so the Mets and Giants were the best NY teams then, and are the ones I have always been big fans of. Just hard not to love the 80s Mets and the 80s/early 90s Giants.

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