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27th August 11, 08:44 AM
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![Quote](http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/images/misc/quote_icon.png) Originally Posted by Mark Stephenson
It is true that the romanticized version of Abner Doubleday having invented baseball is just so much fiction, and the game of baseball today is far different from the game the New York Knickerbockers played in 1845. However, that does not diminish my appreciation and enjoyment of the game as it is played today. I am well aware that my Great Great Grandfather and his forefathers did not wear the Stephenson tartan I wear today, but that does not diminish the fact that I appreciate my Scottish highland heritage, and honor it by wearing the tartan.
Bingo.
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