Campbell's Chunky Soup

<b>Campbell's Chunky Soup</b><br>
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Sports fans love talking curses. From the Bambino to the Billy Goat to the cover of Sports Illustrated, sports lore goes hand-in-hand with curses. And NFL players who fancy themselves TV pitch men may want to look into the Campbell's Chunky Soup curse.<br>
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As curse's go, it's relatively simple: Endorse the soup, and get injured -- at some point. Reggie White, Brian Urlacher and Terrell Davis (pictured, here with mom, Kateree), are all said to have been victims of the chunky.<br>
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Want more info? Head to the curse's homepage, wher<a href="http://www.chunkysoupcurse.com">e a running tally is maintained.</a>

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Campbell's Chunky Soup

Sports fans love talking curses. From the Bambino to the Billy Goat to the cover of Sports Illustrated, sports lore goes hand-in-hand with curses. And NFL players who fancy themselves TV pitch men may want to look into the Campbell's Chunky Soup curse.

As curse's go, it's relatively simple: Endorse the soup, and get injured -- at some point. Reggie White, Brian Urlacher and Terrell Davis (pictured, here with mom, Kateree), are all said to have been victims of the chunky.

Want more info? Head to the curse's homepage, where a running tally is maintained.

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