In the last one day cricket world cup, Canada, several Scandinavian, African & Asian countries had teams competing. While realistically none of them had a chance of winning, at least they had a go. Unlike a certain other bat and ball sport with a misleading finals series name.
<VBG> Dave On 9/13/05, E.R.N. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kostas Kavoussanakis wrote: > > > On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, frank theriault wrote: > > > >> Sorry, I still don't understand the game. However, what I really like > >> is that they all look so smashing, dressed in white and all. > > > > > > Absolutely, and wooly-pully too! The sign of a true sport. The > > butchers watching over them too, hands behind back, I think it's great! > > > > There are rumours the UK will introduce it in the 2012 Olympics, > > except they are worried *that* competition may not finish in time for > > the 2016 successor. > > > > Kostas (plus, there's just 5 countries in the world that understand > > what's going on. Or at least they think that something is going on) > > There are more than 5 countries in the Commonwealth Caribbean. > They're small, but they're still countries. > > >