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Remembering Ole Shitty Tom, the ghost that haunts Egg Bowl week

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Welcome to Egg Bowl week.

Ole Miss and Mississippi State will do their annual battle on Thursday night in Starkville, and that means that this little shop’s singularly favorite Thanksgiving tradition returns. That’s right: it’s the reemergence of the Egg Bowl’s lone tattered ghost, Ole Shitty Tom.

In November of 2013, our most esteemed tweeter The Ghost of Jay Cutler quoted a CLANGA Twitter user’s tweet and loosed off the following masterpiece:

You leave Ole Shitty Tom outta this! MT @michaelshurden1: I going to enjoy sending you a reminder of the score after we beat ole shitty tom!