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“After almost every crowd-pleasing hit, a player would stagger off the field, steady himself the best he could, sometimes vomit a little…”

Football: Just the thing for a university setting.

Margaret Soltan, October 12, 2014 11:11AM
Posted in: sport

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2 Responses to ““After almost every crowd-pleasing hit, a player would stagger off the field, steady himself the best he could, sometimes vomit a little…””

Jack Says:
October 12th, 2014 at 12:00PM
Every time you post something like this I go read The Confessions 6.8.
Margaret Soltan Says:
October 12th, 2014 at 12:28PM
Jack: Yes. Everyone loves violence. Some people have mixed feelings about their love of violence.

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