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Pardon My Take
During the episode, Dan Patrick talked about writing the book with Joel Cohen as a love‑letter to football that packed wild takes and humorous sections. The hosts highlighted that it was crafted to be easily digestible for listeners who don’t read often, featuring pictures and short paragraphs, and even noted Adam Sandler’s contribution to the foreword. They presented it as a light‑hearted, accessible read rather than a serious reference work.
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Dan Patrick discussed writing this book during the pandemic in collaboration with Joel Cohen, presenting it as a love story to football filled with wild takes and fun sections. The hosts noted that it was designed to be easily digestible for people who do not read often, featuring pictures and shorter paragraphs.
And he goes, what do you think, does this bother you? And then I revisited that with him and I said, what do you think about just putting all this stuff down on paper and see if there's something there?
I was overridden on this.
It's basically not, it's not a, you know, a children's book, but it's for dumb idiots like us who don't really read that often.
You had Adam Sandler write the forward for it.
Good luck with my anals.