In Reply to: Gotta Say, I’m Still Bitter About Mara… posted by Larmz on March 21, 2026 at 12:48:32
He took a flyer on a guy with incredible gifts on the hope that he’d prove the right fit between the ears.
Then Slugworth offered the whole damn chocolate factory.
I hope he writes a book one day to share what he REALLY thinks about the time he wasted on that kid. But he’s probably too classy for that.
Jacquez turned down a million bucks to stay here. We can’t REALLY credit Cronin for that the same way we can’t blame him for Mara, but I sure hope going forward we stop recruiting Mara types, regardless of talent.