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The Boston Red Sox slaughtered the dubious Curse of the Bambino way back in 2004, but for thirteen years, they've been haunted by a hex far less odious - they lose every time they play on the birthday of celebrity Sox fan Ben Affleck.
Goodby Curse Of The Bambino, Hello The Ben Affleck Hex
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