In honor of this momentous, once in a lifetime, unbelievable, earth moving event, I've compiled a brief test. If these statements apply to you, then you may rest easy--you are a true member of Red Sox Nation, you ARE a Red Sox fan!
You think that the appropriate attire for Tacky Shirt Day is a Yankee jersey
You think Fever Pitch is your life story and the greatest movie ever made
You tried to talk your spouse into naming the baby Yaz
You sift through the trick or treat bag and throw away all of the Baby Ruth bars
You always have Sweet Caroline on your MP3 player
When your child draws a rainbow, you tell him to get rid of the Yankee Blue
You purchased a satellite, just to watch the Sox games
You've used the Curse as the topic for a school term paper
You have the Boston B or the Sox logo tattooed on your body
The 1986 World Series represents one of the worst moments of your life
Anytime you meet a Bill you think of that fateful Billy Buckner move
You just mentally corrected me, his name is Billy [bleeping] Buckner
You watched the replays on sports shows a dozen times---just to be sure
You pinched yourself, to make sure you weren't dreaming
It is acceptable for your 3 year old to say suck if Yankees comes before it
You believe that it is justifiable homicide if you were defending the Sox
Yaz's farewell speech brings you to tears
Your dying wish is to be cremated and sprinkled over Fenway
Skipping school on Opening Day is excusable
You were caught skipping on Opening Day because your mom was home watching on tv
You have a pet named Fenway
Your child's first word is Manny
You have found a way to receive all seven sacrements at Fenway Park
You remember where Ted Williams was when you heard Kennedy was shot
You've yelled Yankees SUCK when the Sox weren't playing them
You've had nightmares involving the 1986 World SeriesThere you have it, just a few signs that you are a Red Sox fan, and PROUD OF IT! GO SOX!
Published by Tracy Howard
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