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There is a progression of understanding vis-?-vis pro football that varies drastically with the factor of distance --physical, emotional, intellectual and every other way. . . Which is exactly the way it should be . . .

Source: Fear and Loathing at the Superbowl; in Rolling Stone (New York), 15 Feb 1973.
-- Hunter S Thompson, (Jul 18 1939-2005), US journalist; Journalist, writer, editor. Born July 18, 1936 in Louisville, Kentucky. Thompson is best known as a proponent of new journalism, a form of writing that engages the subjectivity of its author and often includes fictional elements to dramatize real occurences. Among numerous examples of his eccentric and daredevil approach towards writing, he became the first reporter to infiltrate the Hell's Angels. He rode with them for a year, an experience which led to his being savagely beaten up.

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