If your NCAA men's basketball tournament bracket still looks good, congrats. This article is not for you.

The rest of us Kansas lovers -- now haters -- don't want to hear how smart you are.

Amid the bracket-busting misery that began Thursday with No. 3 Georgetown's humiliation and continued with No. 2 Villanova and No. 1 (overall!) Kansas losing Saturday, we found two positives:

If you did your bracket online, you don't have to physically tear it up and throw it away like in the old days.

And some major Web sites are offering second chances.

Yahoo! Sports has unveiled its Second Chance Tourney Pick'em game. CBSSports.com offers a Round By Round Brackets contest.

All those lamenting Kansas' loss, including President Obama, who picked the Jayhawks to win it all, can take solace in this: Of more than 5 million entries in ESPN's bracket contest, only 0.57 percent predicted Northern Iowa would reach the Sweet 16.

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