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The truth is that for those 86 long years when the Red Sox went without a World Series win, fans were not only in a recession, but trapped in a longstanding, deeply entrenched sports depression.
But it also became the experience, or was the experience, of the writers who were attracted to this kind of humor. They're all men or women who come from the same kind of experience in their own lives.
Victoria Abril, Actress (1959) |
Thomas John Barnardo, Celebrity (1845) |
Irving Caesar, Composer (1895) |
Al Davis, Businessman (1929) |
Gerard Debreu, Mathematician (1921) |
Sam Farr, Politician (1941) |
Melanie Fiona, Musician (1983) |
Giuseppe Garibaldi, Soldier (1807) |
Christian Furchtegott Gellert, Poet (1715) |
Ann Landers, Journalist (1918) |
John Adams, President (1826) |
Fisher Ames, Statesman (1808) |
Gregory Bateson, Scientist (1980) |
Otto Bauer, Writer (1938) |
Eva Gabor, Actress (1995) |
Thomas Jefferson, President (1826) |