That great David Roth – no, not that one – developed a bit while working at Deadspin where he would open packs of 80s and 90s baseball cards on camera and remember the guys. There are a lot of guys to remember from that era of baseball – Jeff Reboulet, for instance – so it is no surprise that Remembering Some Guys was a viral smash.
The format has also been a reliable engagement farm on Twitter, as posts like these tend to make the rounds every few months.
Men will literally sit around and name random sports players for two hours instead of going to therapy.