At the age where we were old enough to play elsewhere in the neighborhood without adult supervision but still young enough we were insecure about crapping anywhere other than our own homes, we were playing football when one of the younger kids mumbled something and made that familiar, panicked waddle for his home.
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I agree that the lecturing, condescending and mocking tone of left-of-center mainstream media is very alienating to anyone not living in San Francisco or Manhattan. I understand that a daily news product continually obligating readers’ hearts to bleed for 97 different victim classes is profoundly off-putting, too. But… Read more
This may be apocryphal, but at my high school, there was a tale of a football benchwarmer (I remember the guy, too) who never saw much playing time nor was he expected to, and was sent out on kickoff coverage toward the end of the first half of some game. He was not wearing any athletic support or protection (I never… Read more