euphemistic use of "exempt"

[Joel S. Berson]

At 9/17/2014 07:47 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>Bledsoe.
>
>--LH, Pats fan

The New York--Boston sports fans' dividing line is further west than I thought.

Joel


>(Bledsoe came in for an injured Brady during their first Super Bowl 
>run, leading them to a win against the Steelers in the second round 
>of the playoffs before resuming his place on the bench when Brady 
>recovered, and then was the starter for Buffalo for several years.)

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