12-11-2015, 10:17 AM
(12-11-2015, 09:36 AM)ColoradoTree link Wrote:[quote author=CornFed link=topic=13908.msg147350#msg147350 date=1449788974]
"so it baffles me how fans could be so confident in their team winning that they simply can't comprehend how their team could lose."
There are a lot of people in the world whose egos are just waaaay overdeveloped. Their willingness to be introspective is, not just stunted but, twisted to rationalize reality to the perspectives they desire. Donald Trump comes to mind:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwGZDfu-PZI
"It's not what you don't know that gets you in trouble. It's what you think you know that just isn't so."
Mark Twain