Conn. boy finally takes off Packers jersey after 1,581 days - VGF

***Ynot Shane*** · 05-05-2008, 07:00 PM

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- David Witthoft finally shunned his Brett Favre jersey for a red shirt for the first time in 1,581 days. The 12-year-old Ridgefield, Conn. boy wore the No. 4 jersey every day since receiving it as a gift for Christmas in 2003....

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**L007 is Undecided** · 05-05-2008, 08:54 PM

Ew. Ew. Ew.

Metal Man · 05-05-2008, 09:40 PM

I wonder if it retained its original color through that experience?

MC Mushi Mo · 05-05-2008, 10:26 PM

Note: They washed it every other day.

That's still a lot of Jersey wearing.

Metal Man · 05-05-2008, 11:27 PM

Well, my question is how much color remained from all those washings.

I've managed to wear out a number of shirts by just wearing, washing, and wearing them again until they faded into nothing, after all.

05-05-2008, 07:00 PM	#1
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Metal Man Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2000 Location: Gender: Posts: 6,701 Thanks: 74 Thanked 190 Times in 130 Posts Points: 8,086.89 Bank: 0.00 Total Points: 8,086.89 Donate	I wonder if it retained its original color through that experience?

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Metal Man Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2000 Location: Gender: Posts: 6,701 Thanks: 74 Thanked 190 Times in 130 Posts Points: 8,086.89 Bank: 0.00 Total Points: 8,086.89 Donate	Well, my question is how much color remained from all those washings. I've managed to wear out a number of shirts by just wearing, washing, and wearing them again until they faded into nothing, after all.