Starting with a loose grip, well wishers are taken in. So far, so amiable and cosy.
Thinking outside of the terms of engagement, some players see opportunities to cheat.
Copious amounts of popcorn are guzzled. Spectators are distracted by regular infusions of urban myth.
In no time at all, the grip is as tight as a hangman’s noose.
People see what they want to see and hear things they want to hear.
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