Video: Very Real Footage from the Actual Future
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Yesterday’s posts regarding both the potential improvement and imminent destruction of our fair sport elicited an order from the Dark Overlord David Appelman to run this documentary clip from the future — about a sport known to our distant and larger-eyed descendants as “Blernsball.”
Blernsball appears to be quite similar to baseball — except for all the differences, of course.
One note to make: the lady person suggests that something called the “7th Inning Grope” is a tradition unique to Blernsball; however, I’m sure that our readers from the Philadelphia part of the country will attest to that city’s long and nuanced history of unwanted touching.
Carson Cistulli has published a book of aphorisms called Spirited Ejaculations of a New Enthusiast.
I’d imagine the Mars Greenskins would be a bit too offensive for a major sporting franchise. Other than that, it seemed realistic.