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  <body>&lt;p class=&quot;quote&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #222222; font-family: arial; font-size: 12px; line-height: 20px;&quot;&gt;There are dumb rule violations and then there are&amp;#160;&lt;a href=&quot;http://deadspin.com/tag/dumbrules/&quot; title=&quot;Click here to read more posts tagged #dumbrules&quot;&gt;dumb rules&lt;/a&gt;&amp;#160;being violated, and I'm not sure if I've heard of any regulation stupider than the one that cost a Baltimore high school a county&amp;#160;&lt;a href=&quot;http://deadspin.com/tag/crosscountry/&quot; title=&quot;Click here to read more posts tagged #crosscountry&quot;&gt;cross country&amp;#160;&lt;/a&gt;championship.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</body>
  <byline>Deadspin</byline>
  <cached-tag-list>hereford cross county, stupid sports rules, deadspin, baltimore high</cached-tag-list>
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  <created-at type="datetime">2009-10-28T16:55:03-04:00</created-at>
  <deck>&lt;p&gt;The disqualification of the Hereford cross country team.&lt;/p&gt;</deck>
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  <permalink>it-don-t-get-much-stupider-than-that</permalink>
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  <publish-date type="datetime">2009-10-28T16:55:41-04:00</publish-date>
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  <title>It don't get much stupider than that</title>
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  <updated-at type="datetime">2009-10-28T16:55:41-04:00</updated-at>
  <url>http://deadspin.com/5391042/improper-stitching-costs-cross-country-team-a-title</url>
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