by Geoff Cobb 
None of the Vikings fans crowded into the bar will ever forget Sunday January 14th on Manhattan Avenue, and the football miracle that happened that day. Lake Street(706 Manhattan Ave) is a Minnesota bar, and home to local Vikings fans who take over the place every Sunday clad in purple uniforms. The Vikings were losing in the playoffs and were ten seconds away from a season ending loss.…
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Truth in reporting Geoff., as you know the Vikings got creamed by Philly the next week which was yesterday Sunday Jan. 21 after being favored to win. The previous game was fantastic like you said.