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* From the annals of the [[American Courts|United States Supreme Court]] we have Justice Harry Blackmun's seven-page paean to the sport of [[Useful Notes/Baseball|Baseball]] opening his majority opinion in ''Flood'' v. ''Kuhn'', after which the whole thing becomes quite technical. While to be fair the case was about the antitrust exemption granted to MLB (and by extension several other major sports leagues), everyone thought that this was unbecoming of a major judicial decision. The justices who joined in Blackmun's opinion explicitly noted that they did not join in the opening seven pages.