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Written by Pat's Papers | Thursday, 19 August 2010 9:37 AM
Football season hasn’t begun yet. But there’s a different kind of draft going on says the Boston Globe. The paper takes a look at the growing popularity of fantasy football leagues, which claim about 27.9 million Americans as participants. The opportunity to make money is part of the allure. But the Globe says the real allure boils down to this: “What kid, what adult, doesn’t want to be a general manager of a football team and make trades?’’
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