The Time Michael Jordan Called A Young Fan's House

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so the chicago bulls they used to have a practice facility at uh the multiplex in deerfield and uh so one time i was a kid i was i think i was well it was after jordan broke his foot so jordan's rookie year i was 10 years old so this was after he came back so i must have been 12. you grew up in chicago i grew up in chicago yeah chicago chicago yeah yeah so that's why i dressed like the blues brothers yeah so represent from god so um the the the the bulls were like coming out of practice and everyone all the kids were like mobbing jordan because he was you know the big star even back then and uh so he was getting into his corvette his air 23 license plate uh corvette and all the other kids were running up and they're getting autographs he was signing their autographs and i was like the straggler in the back and uh i was like the last kid to try to get the autograph and i i don't remember what i had it i may even maybe it was just a scrap of paper but i reached in like to the door it was like hey michael can i get the autograph and he says to me get your hands away from the car door or i'm going to slam your hands in the door that is litigious were those the exact words or were there something like that get your hands away they're going to get slammed in the door something like that oh man yeah and i was like oh my gosh michael jordan said he's going to slam his car door on my hands that's a lot that's a foul everyone else that is

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1. 0:00so the chicago bulls they used to have a practice facility at uh the multiplex in…
2. 0:31represent from god so um the the the the bulls were like coming out of practice…
3. 1:03i don't remember what i had it i may even maybe it was just a scrap…
4. 1:35that's it that's flagrant yeah and flagrant file excuse me excuse my basketball puns i'm sorry…
5. 2:06took it as absolute he was intense he was going to sever your hand yeah exactly…
6. 3:12remember the address okay at any rate but my father found out where he lived and…
7. 3:43got a phone call get out of here right so i'm like okay who's calling he's…
8. 4:15listen i just want to know something are you still my fan wow and i'm like…
9. 4:46skyline with the skyline in the background and uh and he signed that and so that…
10. 5:16pretty cool but really it's a story about my father yeah like that's that's incredible it…

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