I was hooked on sports as a youngster. Was pretty successful. Later, it was pretty obvious that the most rabid 'fans' had only a rough-draft idea of how the game actually works, let alone strategy of specifics.

It's sheer tribalism, point blank.

What was the difference between Shoeless Joe Jackson and Clueless Joe Biden? One cucked the Black Sox, and the other one.............

Watch "Simian", the in-game movie from GTA V.

Batman: Arkham City (bat flu/riots)

Read The White Plague by Frank Herbert

They knew.