21.  Diehard fans probably already knew that the injury is akin to a broken fingernail or turf toe, but the novice definitely appreciated the information.

22.  Diehard fans root against all odds.

23.  Diehard Patriot fans may not think they got enough.

24.  Duquette grew up in Dalton as a diehard Red Sox fan.

25.  Even their most diehard fan assumed there would be at least a slight dropoff.

26.  Find a diehard Tennessee Titans fan who has waited his or her entire life to watch the Titans play for all the marbles.

27.  First, the experience makes a big pitch for diehard Star Trek fans by including a museum of props from the show in the waiting area.

28.  For diehard Celtics fans, it was almost the basketball equivalent of the first glimpse of the Grand Canyon.

29.  Gregorak had been a diehard Husky fan.

30.  He knows how that can be perceived by diehard Red Sox fans.