[Sca-cooks] Sports thread

[Heleen Greenwald]

Sports thread.....Ah!!!!....... So what *did* everybody snack on  
during the SuperBowl?  See? Food content!
Phillipa, running for the Rock


~ It's our choices Harry,  that show who we truly are, far more than  
our abilities.~   Albus Dumbledore

On Feb 27, 2008, at 1:28 PM, rattkitten at bellsouth.net wrote:

> Ok quibbling aside...
> What is the difference (for those of us who aren't sports  
> enthusiasts)  I thought Soccer was Football.
> Please explain.  You can do so off list if we think it is going to  
> start a whole sports thread.  Cause I know that this is off topic.   
> But I am curious.
>
> Thanks
> Nichola
>
>
> -------------- Original message from "Phil Troy / G. Tacitus  
> Adamantius" <adamantius1 at verizon.net>: --------------
>
>
>>
>> On Feb 27, 2008, at 9:46 AM, Suey wrote:
>>
>>
>> A minor quibble: I don't know if this is an issue for anybody one way
>> or the other, but for sheer language purposes, it might be better to
>> call the game "football" and trust the readers here (although
>> certainly not many outside Americans) to know you don't mean American
>> football.
>>
>> "Soccer" is, by definition, played under a set of rules finalized in
>> England in the 19th century, and while it is football, it's a pretty
>> specific game.
>>
>> Adamantius
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