Take it out of the context of cheering for your country and it becomes just another goal squeaked in before the end of full time. Happens weekly. It may mean more to you being an American, but for the rest of the world it's just a routine header.
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 10:59 AM, G Money <gm0n3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Medic <hofme...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > It was a pretty solid goal to be sure. Nothing to really write home > though, > > pretty standard fare. > > > Puhleeze. > > I think you are missing the point, Medic. It's not just the goal itself, > but > when and how and in what context it occurred. Baseball players hit home > runs > all the time, but Bobby Thompson hit one in 1950 that will never be > forgotten...because of when he hit it. > > Same for Wambach's goal. > > I hate soccer and I hate women's sports...and yet I was standing and > cheering that goal. it was absolutely amazing. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:340236 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
