How an NHL Team Drafted a Fake Japanese Person
Pablo Torre Finds Out
Pablo Torre
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🗓️ 28 June 2024
⏱️ 44 minutes
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The greatest trick the Buffalo Sabres ever pulled was convincing the world that Taro Tsujimoto really existed. Correspondent Michael J. Mooney takes us from a mysterious call in western New York to a hockey rink in the Himalayas — and explains why this completely made-up human has never felt more alive.
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| 0:32.3 | welcome to Pablo Torre finds out I am Pablo Torre and today we're going to find out what this |
| 0:37.1 | sound is. |
| 0:38.0 | He's still skating on his pond in Tokyo, and he'll sometimes pay a visit, but he never stays long. |
| 0:43.6 | Right after this ad. |
| 0:46.4 | You're listening to Draft Kings Network. |
| 0:49.6 | You're listening to Draft Kings Network. Okay, so I don't know if you know this, but they want us to call the sphere just sphere now. |
| 1:11.0 | I refuse to do this like I did with the Facebook. |
| 1:15.1 | Still the Facebook to me. |
| 1:17.5 | But the sphere is the site of the most technologically advanced draft in the history of sports television, |
| 1:24.7 | which is happening tonight. |
| 1:27.3 | The 2024 upper deck NHL draft will be held at Sphere Las Vegas. |
| 1:33.6 | The draft will utilize spheres, cutting-edge technologies. |
| 1:38.1 | This will truly be a unique draft unlike any other. |
| 1:42.5 | And NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, who definitely wasn't reading that off a cute card held |
| 1:46.9 | slightly off-screen, is actually right. |
| 1:50.4 | Like, I'm not a huge hockey fan or anything, but this is going to be unlike any other draft. |
| 1:56.1 | You're going to see names and stats and video highlights of all of these draft picks, |
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