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My older sister lacks a sweet tooth. In theory, she can appreciate the tastiness and ascetic… My older sister lacks a sweet tooth. In theory, she can appreciate the tastiness and ascetic value of treats like butter pecan ice cream and chocolate peanut butter pie. But when dessert time rolls around after lunches and dinners at our house, she just can’t seem to get excited about the imminent sweets.

Essentially, this is a metaphor for how I feel about sports.

I am glad that sports exist. From football to basketball to hockey to the more obscure games and forms of athletic competition, I have witnessed how merely watching sports has infused great joy into the lives of many of my friends.

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