We know someone (OK, she works with us in the newsroom) whose sons will not permit anyone in the family to make chili during the college-football season. Word is that the last time the family enjoyed the Buckeyes and a bowl of chili together — back in 2000 or so — Ohio State lost.
Where we come from, logic such as this is often termed a superstition.
It’s time for other OSU fans to ‘fess up: What is your Buckeye-related superstition? Send us the details by email to talking@dispatch.com.