ive only ever heard this about baseball and idk what its even supposed to mean
It's said by people who want us to think they're tough dudes/are attempting to suppress the sentimentality of the game
It's been snowcloned many times though
"But there's no crying in cartoons" YEAH IT'S BECAUSE THE FUCKING HOLLYWOOD ESTABLISHMENT THINKS CARTOONS ARE INFERIOR TO LIVE-ACTION BECAUSE YOU CAN'T SNORT COKE WITH BUGS BUNNY AT RITZY GALAS
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