Dressed in red to cheer on Ohio State against Wisconsin. I went to a party the other day with about 103,000 of my suddenly closest friends. At least we sat close in the stands at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. A lot of us ate similar big hot pretzels. And we cheered for the same team. You have to be in a stadium to completely understand how satisfying it is to high-five complete strangers. Officially, according to an online game summary posted by ESPN, the attendance at the recent Ohio State game against Wisconsin was 102,998, just two people shy of 103,000, so I rounded it up. I also used the higher figure because could have sworn I heard the public address announcer claim there were more than 103,000 people in Ohio State’s stadium on that Saturday, a rainy and windy day on which the game was played in the afternoon,…
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