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      <![CDATA[@maxdavis10 - That same thing happened to a guy that I know!
        
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      <![CDATA[OK he's one of those brilliant morons.<br>
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Cerebral isn't necessarily wise. He's one of those writers who was educated beyond his capacity.
        
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      <![CDATA[@ Oy:<br>
Chomsky too cerebral for you? Calling him a moron is sorta ridiculous.
        
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      <![CDATA[Hooray for the ATL table tennis rising. Too bad the Vinyl stopped hosting "Get Paddled" on Wednesdays.
        
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      <![CDATA[This is actually one of the coolest articles I've read in CL in a long time.
        
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      <![CDATA[@maxdavis10 - Wow! Presuming the story about the bartenders is true, they just lost a whole lotta future tips.
        
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      <![CDATA[@Mr X: I wasn't talking about Chomsky, but about words, what they actually mean. A lot of Americans play football in high school and their backyards; there is no "non-participatory" sport.
        
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      <![CDATA[My friends and I used to go to Sister Louisa's a lot to play ping-pong and drink. But last weekend my friend was accosted by all of the douche-bag bartenders that work there (three of them are in this picture).
        
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      <![CDATA[Chomsky - moron of the century, or two centuries, if you prefer.
        
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      <![CDATA[A non-participatory sport is a  sport you just watch. Like football for most Americans.
        
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      <![CDATA[TeeJay, it's a misleading phrase, since all sports are participatory ("characterized by or involving participation"); the writer apparently means to say "most-played" sport, i.e., involves the largest number of people in the world who play it.
        
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      <![CDATA[What's the difference between a "participatory sport" and a non-participatory sport? <br>
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I'm trying to determine how impressed I should be that ping pong is the second "participatory sport" in the world.
        
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