[Ansteorra] Saracen Head Soccer?

[SoldierGrrrl]

On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Jay Rudin <rudin at peoplepc.com> wrote:
> It shouldn't be a Saracen's head.  In common folklore, soccer started as a rousing game of Kick The Dane's Head, played by Saxons with a skull on an old battlefield.
>
> Robin of Gilwell / Jay Rudin

We have a Great Dane, and this threw me for a loop for a minute.  I
couldn't figure out why the Saxon's would do that to a dog.

Helene Dalassene
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