Steve Rushin selects a 1998 column about Japanese competitive eater Hirofumi Nakajima as his favorite article by retiring ESPN (former Sports Illustrated) sportswriter Rick Reilly.
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anonymous said
June 11, 2014 @ 10:19 am
I still havent figured out why OJ sometimes lets 9 or 10 hrs go by or sometimes even longer without updating the comment section, Im thinking its either one of two reasons. Either zero comments from the viewers or he hasnt had a chance to approve or dissaprove pending comments
Some guy said
June 11, 2014 @ 1:20 pm
Ummm…. sleeping, eating, doing something, life. Take your pick, Schmeiklin.