Mayors make bet between Lynx and Mercury

The winner between the Lynx and Mercury in the WNBA Western Conference Finals is going to make one mayor very happy. Minneapolis mayor R.T. Rybak made a bet with Phoenix mayor Phil Gordon. The winner will take home Minnesota apples or Arizona hot sauces.
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The winner between the Lynx and Mercury in the WNBA Western Conference Finals is going to make one mayor very happy. Minneapolis mayor R.T. Rybak made a bet with Phoenix mayor Phil Gordon. The winner will take home Minnesota apples or Arizona hot sauces.

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