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In the world of professional baseball, the classic song 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' was written by a man named Jack Norworth who had never actually attended a baseball game before writing it! He saw a sign on a subway train about a game and was inspired to write the lyrics. elaborate
In the world of professional baseball, the classic song 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' was written by a man named Jack Norworth who had never actually attended a baseball game before writing it! He saw a sign on a subway train about a game and was inspired to write the lyrics.
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