(Originally written for Phoenix.Fanster.com)
I never thought I’d learn anything when I purchased a throwback purple Charles Barkley Phoenix Suns jersey on Ebay. I was wrong.
By paying twenty dollars to some random Chinese company, I learned a valuable lesson.
I learned that it takes a box forever to get from China to Phoenix, and said box is covered in a million stickers once it arrives. More importantly, I learned why we chastise athletes like Gilbert Arenas and Tiger Woods for their misdeeds.
You’re probably wondering how in the world a throwback jersey from the 1990’s could lead me to such a revelation. It’s actually quite simple.
When I opened the box and saw that number thirty-four purple and orange masterpiece, I was taken back to the da ...
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