Quick, try to name two Midwest cities with prideful sports fans, faltering economies, freezing cold winters, horrible football teams, and that absolutely hate one another.
Detroit and Cleveland fit that description perfectly.
Detroit was once known as Hitsville, USA and has since been called a Third World Metropolis. Cleveland is the home of the Rock NÆRoll Hall of Fame, yet often is labeled as the Mistake on the Lake.
ClevelandÆs economy is centered on LeBron James. DetroitÆs economy is currently being funded by government bailouts. And yes, the Lions and Browns are both 1-8 on the season.
Am I the only one whoÆs jacked up for the game this weekend?
There are a handful of city rivalries that exist in this country, and Detroit and Cleveland is one o ...
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Detroit-Cleveland: Both May Be Bad, but Only One City Can Be the Worst
Posted: 20th November 2009 by Ross Maghielse in NFLComments Off on Detroit-Cleveland: Both May Be Bad, but Only One City Can Be the Worst