Espn Guide to Psycho Fan Behavior

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ESPN Books, Sep 11, 2007 - Sports & Recreation - 176 pages
Ever wonder how to brainwash your infant so he doesn't grow up to root, root, root for a rival team? How to goad a basketball player into missing a crucial free throw? How to tear down a goalpost? Do you know the ABCs of body paint? If not, fear not: Warren St. John has recruited an all-star team of fanatics to help you help your team.

Guaranteed to raise your performance to a truly insane level, ESPN Guide to Psycho Fan Behavior is packed with professional tips, informative illustrations, and real-life "fanecdotes." Learn how to kidnap a mascot, the best way to swipe a home-run ball from a bleacher bum, and how to keep running after getting Tasered. With sideline reporting and expert analysis from CollegeHumor.com writers Amir Blumenfeld and Ethan Trex, and from Spencer Hall -- who writes the blog Every Day Should Be Saturday under the name Orson Swindle -- this one-of-a-kind survival manual is the surest way to guarantee that you excel in every game situation: home or away, rain or shine, front row or nosebleed seats.

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Contents

Getting Started
16
Fan Gear Essentials for a New Age
26
4
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Copyright

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About the author (2007)

Born inBirmingham, Alabama, Warren St. John is currently a reporter for the NewYork Times. He has also written extensively for the New York Observer, The New Yorker, and Wired. He went to Columbia University and lives in NY.

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