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One Small Step For A Moss, One Giant Leap For Mosskind

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Imagine that you are moss. (Thank you for subscribing to Defector, moss!) You are one of the most ancient types of land plants—older than flowers, older than grass, older than trees, older even than ferns, which are the usual go-to for old plants. Being so old, you’re relatively simple, as far as plants go. You … Read more

From the Lambeau Leap to the Terrible Towel: The 5 Best NFL Traditions

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American football is a unique sport. It is rare and special that the highest level of the game is played entirely by teams from one country. But even without international competition, the NFL is packed with culture and variety. From high school to college to the pros, team traditions help create pride and identity for … Read more