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“Kicking The Dane”

Cheering coeds and klieg lights have brought football a long way

fron^fW'ttjft when the 'English stubtfed their toes kicking around the y 11 of a Dane.

TBit’s one theory of how the gamehtarted, aacording to research expends with the World Book Encvcloajrdia.

Tly D ne; occupied England from ‘J016 to 1042. A few years after they left, some workmen digging in an old battlefield uncovered a Danish skull and started kickin" itfhack and forth. Several boys who h?d been watching dug up another'/ skull and soon everybody w.-s “k'cking the Dane’s head”.

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