Before the 2024 Paris Olympics completely fade from
view, I pause to look back at a sporting event that never really got off the ground. Americans and the world held their breath during a baseball game which included an exhausting pitching duel and one balloon that knocked the wind out
of the Olympic stadium.

Right Between the Eyes

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I’m Jeff Bender, author and artist, thinker of Knee Deep thoughts. 
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