A common phrase goes under the microscope.
Baseballs. I don't know, guys.
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Sure, they're cool and all: you can throw them; you can hit them; you can catch them with a Frankensteinian leather glove apparatus.
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But why are people SO romantic about baseballs?
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That's a pretty popular phrase. I think. "How Can You Not Be Romantic About Baseballs?" It's from a film, or something. Maybe a Ken Burns documentary?
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