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5 at 10: Special Friday mailbag edition

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Sure, we could spend the morning talking about how the Miami Heat are melting down before our very eyes. Yes, we could discuss that Braves pitcher Jair Jurrjens deserves to be the front-runner in almost every Cy Young conversation as of this morning. You bet we could kick around Joan Cronan being named interim UT athletic director or even the Vols trip to Indy to see the NCAA’s version of Judge Wapner.

But today is Friday, and on Friday’s we do the mailbag. This one – in honor of a singular great question, in honor of Riverbend’s 30 birthday (“It’s a festival. IT’S 30!”) and in honor of the 5-at-10’s looming trip to the Redneck Riveria – is different.

You folks know every week we give one answer to five questions. It’s a system that’s worked for us. Today, we’re taking one question that asked for five answers and breaking it into five parts with at least five answers.

From the “7-Up Stinks Studios,” here we go…

From EC