Profession Athletes Should Be Paid

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Without this job there would an obese world with no body to work or sustain us resulting in boredom and lack of life.Profession athletes help and inspire people to do their best. Without profession athletes people wouldn't try to do what they do resulting in obesity and people without entertainment. Without entertainment people will be forced to eat and sleep all day since they're all over weight.
First of all to be a Profession Athlete you'll need a proper education. Education doesn't have to be like a college education it can be a High school diploma at least. Then there are the skills you'll need. Skills are Usually needed for many Sports. But This time it is no skills needed. Skills be be acquired over time.
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