Every single person on that team ended up with an amazing life, which can't be a coincidence. We were taught things they don't teach anymore. We were taught things that were never taught, ever, to anyone else. Jasper Lovelace convinced us that we did not have to live like normal people. He rebuilt out brains.
-- Narrator (Execute Again)

Importance: The narrator of "Execute Again" explains the significance of the bizarre coaching style of his high school football coach Jasper Lovelace, who had the team perform only one play over and over in every single game. The method was successful, as the team won game after game, and that success extended into their future lives. One man became president, another a famous architect, another a revered author. The narrator goes on to claim that he is the exception, "just a regular guy" (19), before revealing that he is in prison for murdering 260 people, providing an ironic...