"Football is not a game but a religion,……" — Arnold J. Mandell
"Football is not a game but a religion, a metaphysical island of fundamental truth in a highly verbalized, disguised society, a throwback of 30,000 generations of anthropological time."
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Arnold J. Mandell
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