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Ah, December in Manhattan: Glitz, glamour ... and camouflage pants?

By Marty Smith
ESPN.com

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

NEW YORK -- It took a decade, but I no longer feel out of place in Manhattan. That's scary and somewhat troubling. I figure it's the ESPN neckties. I need to take my act back home to Virginia and drink some red-label Budweiser and chew some Red Man and shoot some guns and move some dirt. And wear the same camouflage pants for days on end. With my high school football jersey. Marty, Why the heck does NASCAR have the awards in New York? Those people don't give a dang about NASCAR, and it's a ...

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