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The other theme is about the concept of doubt, that’s what the curse represents.
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Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 4 June 2026
But 11 days later, on April 28, Danhausen reversed the curse after a Knicks fan on Cameo offered to pay him (Cameo lists a cost of $200-plus for his services).
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
But after being summarily dispatched by Vegas in four straight games, culminating with the Golden Knights’ 2-1 clincher on Tuesday night, the curse of the Presidents’ Trophy — given to the NHL’s best regular-season team — will spend some time on the Front Range as well.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 27 May 2026
Which, sorry to be a buzzkill, but the idea that Richard’s beyond timely death has lifted the curse seems unlikely, for a few reasons.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 27 May 2026
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Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 4 June 2026
But 11 days later, on April 28, Danhausen reversed the curse after a Knicks fan on Cameo offered to pay him (Cameo lists a cost of $200-plus for his services).
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
But after being summarily dispatched by Vegas in four straight games, culminating with the Golden Knights’ 2-1 clincher on Tuesday night, the curse of the Presidents’ Trophy — given to the NHL’s best regular-season team — will spend some time on the Front Range as well.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 27 May 2026
Which, sorry to be a buzzkill, but the idea that Richard’s beyond timely death has lifted the curse seems unlikely, for a few reasons.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 27 May 2026
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“The curse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20curse. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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