10 ways to win at tailgating

Who cares if you can't talk football? Just show up with one of these delicious dishes and you'll be the most popular person there.

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No idea what NFL actually stands for? Can't name a college football team to save your life? No sweat. Show up with with an herby corn salad in creamy dressing, zippy sweet-hot jerk chicken skewers, or a lemony plum cake. Keep your mouth full and your friends will be none the wiser.

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