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Weird, isn't it? How life makes no sense?

It's 4:13 a.m., your brain is still vibrating from that caffeine IV known as a triple latte, late-night cable has shifted into its infomercial mode and ESPN2 is revisiting the X-Games' in-line skating competition.

Suddenly, you have an irresistible urge to discover the average yards per attempt in games decided by 8 to 14 points in the 1996 NFL season by Washington Redskin quarterback Gus Frerotte. (It's 8.4.) Or unearth the alma mater of ESPN Sports Center anchor Dan Patrick. (University of Dayton, 1979) Or hear the best quote of 1966 by Philadelphia 76er Coach Alex Hannum. (Asked why his height was listed as 6-foot-7 when in his playing days it ...

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