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Feb 2022
13m 8s

Why Underdogs Should Always Win

CNN
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Let's face it, most of us see ourselves as the underdogs in life. Maybe that's why it's more fun to root for one in sports. In this special episode of CNN's 5 Things, Harry Enten tackles Super Bowl stats and makes the case for why Buffalo wings are the best snack food for the big game. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/priv ... Show More
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