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The most remarkable Brendan Fevola-related fact, shocking as it is, is not that he made a clumsy, desperate, albeit half-hearted attempt at suicide after a domestic spat and “three or four bottles of wine”, as revealed at around the three minute mark of his interview on the AFL Footy Show last night.
Neither is it that he was turfed out of Crown Casino yesterday for playing poker, despite the fact he is, supposedly, a recovering gambling addict who once lost $365,000 in a day and who admits he had been visited by tough guy debt collectors.
No, the really surprising thing about the special, warped little corner of the universe reserved for all things Brendan Fevola, is that Fevola is now the subject of enormous public sympathy, if the twittersphere and many other more traditional media outlets are to be believed.
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