However, a surprise on the list landed at #4. The fourth most boring attraction in the world, according to the Google-based ...

Ultimately, this is bad news for the New England Patriots ... Thus, the backdrop for a boring run through the free agent marketplace; excepting, of course, our gawking at monster contracts ...

Thus, the backdrop for a boring run through the free agent marketplace; excepting, of course, our gawking at monster contracts for merely "pretty good" players.