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Graph of the Day: Nostalgia

Perhaps Baseball is truly America’s Sport, but it didn’t take the title of “most written about” until the mid-1980’s:

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(Created with Google Books Ngram Viewer.)

December 19, 2010 | Posted in: Everything, Featured, Golf, MLB, NBA, NFL, Non-Articles, Research, Tennis | 1 Comment »
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