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[โ€“] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I believe this is functionally the plot of "The Devil and Max Devlin".

[โ€“] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago

The classic musical "Damn Yankees" is literally about someone selling their soul to the devil to become a star baseball player who can help the Washington Senators beat the Yankees.

It's based on Faust.