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Posted: Wednesday January 25, 2012 11:15AM ; Updated: Wednesday January 25, 2012 11:26AM

By Jimmy Traina Archive

Fix This Now, Tampa Bay!

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Last week, Hot Clicks linked to video of the Tampa Bay Lightning mascot, Thunderbug, spraying a Bruins fan with silly string, and said fan attacking the mascot. For some ridiculous reason, the team fired the guy who plays Thunderbug. Lightning fans have started a Facebook page in hopes of getting the guy his job back, and Hot Clicks fully supports this movement. So please "Like" that page.

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Tori Praver :: SI

Model Tori Praver, who has appeared in the SI Swimsuit Issue, just did this photoshoot.

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