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A diehard fan rooting for the Rangers thousands of miles away

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On July 30th, a couple decades plus some ago, I was born in a hospital in Manhasset, NY. My family resided in Merrick at the time with my dad originally from Brooklyn and my mom from Bethpage. Including my siblings, we were all NY born and bred.

Unfortunately for me, my family was in the process of moving when I was born. Four weeks later we relocated to the small town of Newtown, Connecticut. Then to the midwest four years later.

Many moves later, here I am, a die-hard New York sports fan on my own and currently residing in the sunny city of St.