The Football Archaeology of Paper Cups

Pigskin Dispatch

Ever wondered when paper cups became a staple on the sidelines of American football games? The answer, like most things in football history, is far more interesting than you might think. Today, we're joined by Timothy Brown, the Indiana Jones of pigskin history, to explore the forgotten tale of paper cups on the gridiron. We'll delve into their surprising origins and the impact they had on the game and maybe even uncover some quirky stories you won't believe. So, ditch the foam finger for a mental paper cup and get ready for a historical touchdown!

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