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Vladimir Putin Offered Patriots Owner Robert Kraft a Fake Super Bowl Ring

Even though he supposedly never took the ring.

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Robert Kraft got his jewlery—his Super Bowl ring, specifically— stolen when he visited Russian president Vladimir Putin. Or maybe he didn't. Putin said he got that ring as a gift.

But since Kraft is making such a big fuss about it, Putin decided make a replica to shut him up:

So first off, Putin doesn't even remember meeting the owner of one of the most hated sports franchises in America. He doesn't even remember the ring, which is the very thing grown American men cry over. It's like he's making the replica ring because all this attention is becoming a nuisance.

What's a treasure in the American sports world is what Putin says he could "could kill someone with." He's clearly on a whole different wavelength.

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