This is the only explanation for Leicester City's incredible Premier League season

Ah, so that's how they're doing it.
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Max Knoblauch
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The incredible, 5,000 to 1 odds of Leicester City winning the English Premier League is looking like it may actually happen.

Depending on the outcome of a Tottenham-Chelsea game today, the massive underdogs may just take the title.


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After starting this season in last place, the team has had an amazing run and stands to make what may be the biggest upset in sports history.


Honestly, nobody knows how this is happening, and the only explanation we can think of is that we all exist in a virtual universe, controlled by a young boy playing FIFA 2016 in a Best Buy.

Then again, maybe they just played really well this season. Who can know!

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Max Knoblauch is the Assistant Humor Editor in the NYC office. He is a journalist, comedian and illustrator. More humor and art by Max can be found on his website.Follow him @MaxKnoblauch

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