Oh, LeBron James what have you just done?
You have done a dastardly thing to thousands and thousands of your fans across planet Earth by pulling a ridiculously large publicity stunt on national, no wait, worldwide television.
I for one am a Clevelander and have been for my entire life, and, as a life-long Clevelander, my heart has and always will be with the Cleveland Browns, since this is a football town.
But as a Clevelander last night, I was talking with my girlfriend, who isn't a big sports fans at all, and she too was affected by James' decision to leave the city and hide behind other superstar names in the hope of getting championship rings.
Leaving Cleveland honorably, like every other athlete who signs with another team, is one thing, but leaving this way is a completely different way to lose fans.
After talking with my girlfriend, I came up with the ways Mr. James has lost fans by the thousands.
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