Duke Basketball Report · 24m
YouTube Gold: Larry Bird Buzzer Beaters
Time does funny things. Recently, we’ve heard two things that, on the surface, seem a bit odd: first, that Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game never happened, and second, that Babe Ruth didn’t exist at all.
In those cases, there’s a logical explanation for those beliefs: people who grew up in the cell phone era, who have had a video camera in their pocket for their entire lives, can’t really imagine a world without that level of documentary evidence.
In Ruth’s era, everything was recorded on film, which was expensive and took time and significant effort to get it developed and out to movie theaters for newsreels.