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The flag-waving, the face paint, the pugnacious songs, the banners, the bellicose taunts at the opponents, the arms flung out in unison foster a collective spirit that can turn violent at times.
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Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Light a candelabra, put on some face paint, hire that creepy choir—or at least rent a keyboard to sound like one.
—Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 17 Feb. 2026
Wear your best skeleton face paint and masks and put the mobiles away for this phone-free experience.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Feb. 2026
Concerns remain over exactly how accurate the systems can be, especially when ballcaps and face paint enter the picture, as well as whether fans deserve the ability to opt-out and still see their favorite teams play—or if workers want to opt-out and still keep their jobs at the stadium.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 31 Dec. 2025
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Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
Light a candelabra, put on some face paint, hire that creepy choir—or at least rent a keyboard to sound like one.
—Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 17 Feb. 2026
Wear your best skeleton face paint and masks and put the mobiles away for this phone-free experience.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Feb. 2026
Concerns remain over exactly how accurate the systems can be, especially when ballcaps and face paint enter the picture, as well as whether fans deserve the ability to opt-out and still see their favorite teams play—or if workers want to opt-out and still keep their jobs at the stadium.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Face paint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/face%20paint. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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