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The Toronto Blue Jays celebrate after winning the American League Championship Series against the Seattle Mariners in Toronto on Monday.

The L.A. Dodgers are easy to loathe. Between buying titles, living in the most out of touch place on Earth and generally lording it over the rest of us, it isn’t possible to dislike them. It’s inevitable. Everybody who’s spent more than a week in L.A. are like all joggers. They can’t go five minutes in conversation without telling you about it.

For strangers, hating the Toronto Blue Jays is hard. They come from a place everybody everywhere feels fine about, though the biggest compliment most of them can come up with is, ‘It’s clean.’

No great story has ever started, ‘So there I was, about to have the craziest night of my life, in Toronto ….’

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