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The Value of the Hater

On Being Somebody Somebody Loves to Hate

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Gene Strother
Oct 21, 2024
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Nobody cares if a lovable loser loses.

No one celebrates the losses of inconsequential teams.

Although Liberty University is my alma mater, I cheer for the University of Texas Longhorns football program. My fandom goes back to my youth. It predates Earl Campbell but his ascension to college football immortality fueled and solidified it.

It has been a whil…

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