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SmarkieMark t1_it3votr wrote

Reply to comment by TheNextBattalion in Charley Trippi, only NFL Hall of Famer with 1,000 passing, rushing and receiving yards, dies at 100 by Boring-Scar1580

I was really disappointed that you didn't follow through on the reference and link to this video:

https://youtu.be/f1_xdcMSNkw

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TheNextBattalion t1_it44ov7 wrote

The term is a looootttttt older than that. OJ probably used it during his playing days.

Here it is in Sports Illustrated back in 1991, for instance.

Or an author in 1987 reminiscing about his old football coach using the term, and also complaining about it.

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