Taro Tsujimoto
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taro-tsujimoto-161-1027105
title:
Taro Tsujimoto
text:
Taro Tsujimoto is a fictitious Japanese ice hockey player who was selected in the 1974 National Hockey League Amateur Draft as the 183rd overall pick by the Buffalo Sabres. The decision to draft a non-existent player was made by Sabres general manager Punch Imlach, who was frustrated by the absurd length of the draft, and in the late rounds decided to have fun and draft someone unusual. Together with Sabres director of communications Paul Wieland, they created Taro Tsujimoto, a twenty-year-old J
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Fake NHL draft pick
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taro_Tsujimoto
date created:
2006-08-22T21:52:30Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T07:24:08Z
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