Fight you K-State Wildcats

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As Kansas State fans, we are all aware—to a sometimes painful degree—that our sports teams are unlikely to win the shiny, brass ring. Even so, from one week to the next, and year after year, we persist. We scream ourselves hoarse in the stands, we yell at our televisions, we bleed purple.

Why? Logic would suggest that frequently supporting a team unlikely to win the ultimate prize is both irrational and counter-productive. There’s a famous quote defining insanity as doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results. Why do we continue to be irrational, even slightly insane, about Kansas State sports?

The answer is simple. We strive because they strive.

There is…