The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 31st, 2000
Saints break spell, march to next round
Rams' fairy-tale run ends in New Orleans
By JOE LAPOINTE
New York Times
Sunday, December 31, 2000
New Orleans -- In 33 seasons, the New Orleans Saints had never won a playoff game. It was the worst streak of post-season futility in professional sports. So they fixed things in a peculiar, local way. They brought in a woman identified as Yoruba Priestess Ava Kay Jones, accompanied by her associates, called the Voodoo Macumba.
Because the Superdome is built on an ancient burial ground, the priestess cast a spell outside the building before Saturday's ...
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