Since their first season in 1960, the Patriots have brought joy, frustration, pride, heartbreak and every other emotion imaginable to fans in New England, across the United States, and around the world. Look at it this way: none of us would be where we are right now if not for this team.

How did it all start, though? That’s the subject of this week’s Pats Pulpit Debates question:

What is your first Patriots memory?

First some picks from our staff, and then it’s up to the comment section for your picks.

Bernd Buchmasser: Growing up in Austria, there was only one NFL game on TV each year: the Super Bowl — a game I knew because of exposure to American culture rather than the sport itself. So, in 2002, I decided I finally wanted to see what the fuzz was all about. Obviously, my parents did

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