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Originally Posted by tredadda
One other thing that has been a trend with those other fanbases is that they are so convinced that they will win and win comfortably. To them it’s inconceivable that they could lose. Once it happens then all the excuses like field/script/rigged etc come out because of the aforementioned bias. I get it as New England used to be the same way. Biggest difference is that some of their success is tainted.
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Yeah, it's a microcosm of modern society.
People get convinced they're right and their side/team/whatever is going to win, and then when they don't, instead of accepting that - perhaps! - they were just wrong or missed something that mattered, it has to be a conspiracy against them.