On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:54 PM, Scott Stroz wrote:
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> You can defend it anyway you want..but FIFA does not even agree with
> you or they would not be investigating the ball design - unless, of
> course, this is just FIFA trying to make it seem like they really
> care.
Soccer should be totally
You can defend it anyway you want..but FIFA does not even agree with
you or they would not be investigating the ball design - unless, of
course, this is just FIFA trying to make it seem like they really
care.
The Super Bowl may be a 'league cup' but tons of people the world over
watch the game ev
>
> > For FOUR YEARS you have trained your body to react to the ball in a
> certain way.
Um... no. This isn't the Olympics. These players don't spend four years
training for World Cup. They spend four years playing in whatever top flight
league they can get the most money at. Every single one of
Super Bowl is not at all like World Cup.
Super Bowl is a league cup. It's like winning the Premier League.
Super Bowl isn't international, it's a country-wide league. NFL is like the
EPL or SPL or Serie A.
Yes there are comparisons, but an equal amount of comparisons can be drawn
to any competit
Hell, it ain't that bad. But you'll want to spend the first 12 or so hours
afterwards relaxing. Personally, I found that the mixed medley of
vegetables kept things cooler than say just peas or corn. ;-) In all
actuality, the biggest thing you can do is to wear snug fitting tighty
whities... Bo
WOOHOO!
You made it! Props!
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On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Medic wrote:
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> to me... happy birthday to me... happy birthday happy birthday... happy
> birthday to me.
>
>
>
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On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Scott Stroz wrote:
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> I cannot imagine training for 4 years(or more) to get to the World Cup
> and have to play with a ball, arguable the single most important piece
> of equipment in ANY soccer game, that acts differently to what I used
> during my training. To
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 7:48 AM, Scott Stroz wrote:
...
> goal is actually scored. ;-) That being said, I loathe all the TD
> 'celebrations' in the NFL. I think anything more than spiking the ball
> shows they thought about and even practiced what they were going to do
> and should be penalized.
Hows it been? I'm up for this awesomeness myself Real Soon Now.
So far everyone says it's a piece of cake, but more corroboration won't hurt.
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On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
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> So, tomorr
"It was cool for one year, maybe two. But how many times will be subjected
to the old Broncos and Eagles jerseys?"
And how ugly are the old Houston Astros jerseys?
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This one tickled me pink!
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On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote:
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> REDNECK LENT
>
> Each Friday night after work, Bubba would fire up his ou
Super cool stuff. Thanks for sharing!
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On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 5:43 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote:
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> Very cool. Both in use of technology and the find itself.
>
>
> http://ne
I'm celebrating by staying late at work for you! Happy Birthday.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Medic wrote:
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> to me... happy birthday to me... happy birthday happy birthday... happy
> birthday to me.
>
>
>
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On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
> If they are going to change it should be in the year after the world cup.
> Then teams have four years to prepare. Not going to happen.
The ball was introduced like a year ago, I believe. Not 3 years, mind
you, but it isn't like they brough
I _hate_ the throwback jerseys.
It was cool for one year, maybe two. But how many times will be
subjected to the old Broncos and Eagles jerseys?
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
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> "...I understand that they want to have the ball change because Addidas
> makes a hell of a l
Umm..no its not.
I think it is a very fair comparison between football and soccer.
Football is the most popular sport in the US.
Soccer is the most popular sport world wide.
The Super Bowl typically has the largest TV ratings for any other
broadcast in a given year - except maybe on years where
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"...I understand that they want to have the ball change because Addidas
makes a hell of a lot of money putting out a new World Cup ball for sale
every 4 years."
That about sums it up.
Follow the money.
Think about how much money is generated from the sale of throwback jerseys
in baseball and fo
Now you are starting to get it... that your comparison between the two is as
ridiculous as a comparison between rock-paper-scissors.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Scott Stroz wrote:
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> I have not changed ny argument, though you seem to be throwing up a
> lot of smoke in front of yours.
>
>
I have not changed ny argument, though you seem to be throwing up a
lot of smoke in front of yours.
I made a rather innocuous comment (intended to be a joke AND rustle
some feathers) that the NFL does not make it a habit of redesigning
the ball they use for their biggest event like FIFA does.
Yo
You are changing your argument mid swing. You said it was apples to apples
because NFL has Super Bowl and because FIFA has World Cup. Therefore the
list I gave speaks to that point. Now you are saying your argument is based
on if a ruling body is responsible for a sanctioned ball etc. I'm not goin
OK so it's basically a big magnifying glass. Still cool.
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I think the deal with the Ball is financial in nature between FIFA and
ADIDAS.
I don't see any credible reason for introducing a new ball with completely
new dynamics so close to the start of these last worldcups.
>From a player perspective consider Muscle Memory. For FOUR YEARS you have
trained
Or because they were playing against a North Korea side that was
horridly outmatched. Anyone can kick pretty much any soccer ball into
an unguarded net from 6 meters out. The controversy only shows up when
you are dealing with the extremes, when you have players at the top of
the game trying to ge
Players are complaining that the ball is acting inconsistently.
Also, maybe Portugal scored 7 goals because of the differences in the
ball, rather than in spite of it. :D
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Medic wrote:
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> Well it's really not inconsistent. No more so than wearing a new pair of
>
> I am not sure if I am more impressed or frightened.
If you want those emotions, go on over to liveatc.net and listen to some of
the radio traffic for major airports. It's interesting to me, as a pilot,
but may sound like gibberish to the uninitiated. That's how air traffic is
primarily contro
Funny, as it seems FIFA disagrees with you. Why else woud they be
investigating, or did you not read the link that was provided?
To address your comment below:
Darts - don't know much about it, but the few local tournaments (in
bars) I have seen, each participant brought their own darts.
Golf -
That's quite a leap.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 3:36 PM, G Money wrote:
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> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Medic wrote:
>
> >
> > It's not like they've changed the ball so much that it's not a football
> > anymore. And it's not like the teams were just given the ball the day the
> > world cup s
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Medic wrote:
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> It's not like they've changed the ball so much that it's not a football
> anymore. And it's not like the teams were just given the ball the day the
> world cup started. They've had lots of time to train with Jubulani. And
> these athletes can and
Well it's really not inconsistent. No more so than wearing a new pair of
boots would be inconsistent. The ball is still round. It's still a size 5.
It's no different than playing with a leather ball vs a synthetic.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Sisk, Kris wrote:
>
> It could be me, but this
So then darts, golf, paper-rock-scissors, tennis, cricket, horse racing,
indy and more are all apples to apples just because they have a
large pinnacle event?
It's not like they've changed the ball so much that it's not a football
anymore. And it's not like the teams were just given the ball the
It could be me, but this whole 'new ball for the World Cup' thing kinda
invalidates the consistency argument against having replays. How can you
argue against something on the grounds of consistence when the single
largest aspect of the game is so inconsistent?
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Lets see.
The Super Bowl is the biggest event put on by the NFL. The World Cup
is the biggest event (even bigger than the Super Bowl) put on by FIFA.
(Apples vs Apples there)
The NFL does not change the design of the ball for its big event. FIFA does.
Please help me understand how this is an ap
, love it...
btw, if you google for a soccer video, on youtube, there is a vuvuzela
icon you can click on to make the sound :)
google is ftw!
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Medic wrote:
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> Lovely.
>
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:32 AM, Vivec wrote:
>
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
Happy b-day!!!
Eric
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Medic wrote:
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> to me... happy birthday to me... happy birthday happy birthday... happy
> birthday to me.
>
>
>
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But how does the fact that the NFL doesn't change their ball relate to
football in any way? It's part of world cup that they try to use new tech
with the balls. It just seems like you are comparing apples to oranges by
saying "say what you want about oranges, at least they aren't apples."
On Tue,
I am not sure if I am more impressed or frightened.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Medic wrote:
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> That was quite cool.
>
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Ian Skinner wrote:
>
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJ832rLdu58&feature=player_embedded
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
~~~
yea, you said it better than I did.
I hate when you guys do that.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:48 PM, G Money wrote:
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> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Medic wrote:
>
>>
>> Would you be so kind as to help a poor fella like myself understand your
>> point?
>>
>
> I think his point is clearly "Pi
Sure.
If I understand correctly, the ball being used this year was newly
engineered specifically for this World Cup (as was, I believe, the
ball from 4 years ago).
This ball seems to be acting differently than other balls that are
used. You don't get that with American football (or any other maj
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Medic wrote:
>
> Would you be so kind as to help a poor fella like myself understand your
> point?
>
I think his point is clearly "Pick a ball and stick with it!"
Every cup there's a ball controversy. So why do they pick a new one every
time? Find one that work
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On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Medic wrote:
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> to me... happy birthday to me... happy birthday happy birthday... happy
> birthday to me.
>
>
>
Would you be so kind as to help a poor fella like myself understand your
point?
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Scott Stroz wrote:
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> Say what you want about American football, but we don't re-engineer
> the ball for every Super Bowl :D
>
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Vivec wrote:
> >
>
Say what you want about American football, but we don't re-engineer
the ball for every Super Bowl :D
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Vivec wrote:
>
> Fifa responds to another point of contention in the worldcup today : The new
> Ball.
>
> The ball has come under intense criticism for it's prope
They _know_ you are going to by an iPhone 7, they just sent that email a
little too soon.
(Their "see the future orders" system may still need a little work.)
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Tony wrote:
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> i just got this... while im playing words with friends on my iPhone 4.
>
> h... so
That or you've got a second iPhone on the way...
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To: cf-community
Subject: apple/at&t are lost
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i just got this... while im playing words with friends on my iPhone 4.
h... someones order tracking system is VERY off :)
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I know! Can't wait for Portugal v Spain.
C'mon Spain!
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
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> You got a penalty kick final for your birthday, you lucky dog you.
>
> Cheers,
> Judah
>
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Medic wrote:
> >
> > to me... happy birthday to me... hap
No I never did.
On 29 June 2010 14:00, Sam wrote:
>
> The point is you claimed how successful certain countries are due to there
> leaders.
>
>
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Not the point. The point is you claimed how successful certain
countries are due to there leaders.
All but Australia are near bankrupt and they have a brand new leader.
You'd do fine mentioning they aren't or will not become like Sodom and
Gomorrah and leave it at that.
But you went in to claim t
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Fifa responds to another point of contention in the worldcup today : The new
Ball.
The ball has come under intense criticism for it's propensity to arc several
meters into the air with the slightest touch.
This has thrown off several strikers who in regular play are normally top
scorers. It is al
You got a penalty kick final for your birthday, you lucky dog you.
Cheers,
Judah
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Medic wrote:
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> to me... happy birthday to me... happy birthday happy birthday... happy
> birthday to me.
>
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That was quite cool.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Ian Skinner wrote:
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJ832rLdu58&feature=player_embedded
>
>
>
>
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No.
As if to imply that the sexual orientation of marital status of these
leaders are of NO CONSEQUENCE to their ability to do their jobs.
And also that the majority of the population of these countries see it as
such. They don't care.
Their media does not splash this across their front page, or
You went off on a ridicules tangent. Drop it.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Sisk, Kris wrote:
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> Gambling may or may not be a sin (depending on how you interpret certain
> Bible passages) but it is definitely discouraged in the Bible.
>
> As for the capital, capital hill rivals Wall Street
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Ian Skinner wrote:
>
> On 6/29/2010 9:25 AM, Sam wrote:
>> Gel is the one that tied it in not me. I was just pointing out the
>> flaw in his argument
>
> No, I believe you are pointing out how you have misunderstood his argument.
Correction: Ian misunderstood te
have a good one.
larry
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Medic wrote:
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>
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Precisely.
The US is not the only country who has this puritan foundation either.
I mentioned it is the same in the Caribbean.
On 29 June 2010 13:39, Ian Skinner wrote:
> No, I believe you are pointing out how you have misunderstood his argument.
>
> I read his post as these countries don't t
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Gambling may or may not be a sin (depending on how you interpret certain
Bible passages) but it is definitely discouraged in the Bible.
As for the capital, capital hill rivals Wall Street as a cesspool of
greed and has everywhere else on that list beat for corruption.
My point is that this isn'
yeah dude!
big up!
ill roll a spliff for you!
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Medic wrote:
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> to me... happy birthday to me... happy birthday happy birthday... happy
> birthday to me.
>
>
>
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On 6/29/2010 9:25 AM, Sam wrote:
> Gel is the one that tied it in not me. I was just pointing out the
> flaw in his argument
No, I believe you are pointing out how you have misunderstood his argument.
I read his post as these countries don't throw out good public office
holders just because t
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On 29 June 2010 13:21, Medic wrote:
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> birthday to me.
>
>
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Lovely.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:32 AM, Vivec wrote:
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zPHnPegBWE&feature=player_embedded
>
> One wonders how many of these pretty runs and touches on the ball resulted
> in actual goalsbut who cares? :-)
>
>
>
~~~
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
> Just because England decided to go along with the rest of the world
> and stop using the term Soccer doesn't mean that they were right to do
> so. England came up with the term Soccer. We just continue to use it.
Yes we do, for miles and m
I didn't know gambling was a sin, even though Vegas is called sin
city. But none of those places is the capital. So what is your point?
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Sisk, Kris wrote:
>
>>... you did mention God fearing countries and we're one of them.
>
> *Snort*
>
> Las Vegas
> Wall Street
Gel is the one that tied it in not me. I was just pointing out the
flaw in his argument
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> no what I am saying is that it is entirely irrelevant to the issue. I
> do not see how being gay or straight effect economics. Except possibly
> in
>... you did mention God fearing countries and we're one of them.
*Snort*
Las Vegas
Wall Street
Hollywood
The porn industry as a financial superpower
Lobbyists
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no what I am saying is that it is entirely irrelevant to the issue. I
do not see how being gay or straight effect economics. Except possibly
in your dreams, but we won't go there, its too close to lunchtime and
I don't want to put people off their appetite.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Sam
I remember during the whole thing with Clinton, they were talking about a
politician in South America who had an affair to appear more macho and
gained popularity because of it hehehe. We were the laughingstock of the
world during that.
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From: Sisk, Kris [mailto:ks...@g
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> So what does that have to do with the price of tea in china.
Nothing really, which is what I was pointing it out.
> In case
> subtlety goes whooshing over your head, per usual, it means whether or
> not those countries are "nearly" ban
That is a cool philosophy.
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From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 8:48 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: John Cleese's analysis of American 'Football' vs real Football
I can see who he thinks soccer players need to be creative. They
lol
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Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 8:40 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Sepp Blatter says Fifa will reconsider the use of Technology.
He has come out and said that they were sorry for the two bad calls on
Sunday!
http://mashable.co
That sure was some fancy footwork ;-)
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Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 8:33 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Gorgeous videos of the Beautiful Game
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zPHnPegBWE&feature=player_embedded
One wonders how many
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Vivec wrote:
>
> Lol...
>
> Interesting that while there was absolutely no mention of the US in that
> post or that article, you feel it mocks the US.
> The same circumstances exist in England, and in most Caribbean countries as
> well.
You're only purpose here
LOL...I would agree with that statement...it's all about the sponsors and
ads...little to do with actual sportsmanship anymore.
Eric
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Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 8:26 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: John Cleese's analysis of Americ
Actually, you are correct...most of them are heathens...Asatru is one of the
more populous religions in Iceland and the modern form of it was
"officially" organized there. *grin*
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Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 6:40 AM
To: cf-commu
So what does that have to do with the price of tea in china. In case
subtlety goes whooshing over your head, per usual, it means whether or
not those countries are "nearly" bankrupt (which btw they are not) how
is that relevant to the discussion.
Moreover, you know that Canada has many of the sam
Just because England decided to go along with the rest of the world
and stop using the term Soccer doesn't mean that they were right to do
so. England came up with the term Soccer. We just continue to use it.
Judah
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Medic wrote:
>
> Soccer? What's that? You mean
Lol...
Interesting that while there was absolutely no mention of the US in that
post or that article, you feel it mocks the US.
The same circumstances exist in England, and in most Caribbean countries as
well.
Your mention of Bankruptcy is also not applicable. The US is also
practically bankrupt
Soccer? What's that? You mean football?
"The clue is in the title."
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Medic wrote:
> > You need a new joke.
>
> Well, I wouldn't go so far as calling Soccer a joke.
>
> -Cameron
>
> ...
>
>
~~~
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 7:39 AM, Vivec wrote:
>
> And Australians could not give a damn.
>
> She is not married, but has a Partner...i.e. she's 'shacking up' with the
> man for the last few years.
>
> When questioned on whether she believed in God she replied: 'No'
>
> You would expect that the h
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Medic wrote:
> You need a new joke.
Well, I wouldn't go so far as calling Soccer a joke.
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On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Scott Stroz wrote:
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> Technically, aren't all (or at least most) calls by refs, in any
> sport, judgement calls?
>
If you want to get purely semantical, yes, all calls are the "judgment" of
the ref...but you know what I'm talking about.
~
You need a new joke.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Scott Stroz wrote:
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> This pretty much sums it up for me:
>
> http://bit.ly/c27dbU SFW
>
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Medic wrote:
> >
> > Well it completely depends on exactly how instant replay would be used.
> If
> > it's used l
"That doesn't fix the league owners calling the shots to make guarantee
certain TV-friendly match-ups get played. The NFL does the same thing, just
more on the sly. Sports writers know what's going on but don't dare say
anything for fear of killing the golden goose."
Can't argue against this. An
This pretty much sums it up for me:
http://bit.ly/c27dbU SFW
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Medic wrote:
>
> Well it completely depends on exactly how instant replay would be used. If
> it's used like I described earlier than I think it would be helpful.
> Stopping play to dispute calls howe
Technically, aren't all (or at least most) calls by refs, in any
sport, judgement calls?
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 10:11 AM, G Money wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Scott Stroz wrote:
>
>>
>> Only the 2 calls on Sunday? Funny, they never said a word about the
>> disallowed goals for
True enough. I would point out though that marriage isn't always a
result of people caring about each other, especially when it comes to
politicians.
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Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 9:17 AM
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Subject: Re: Australia'
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Sisk, Kris wrote:
>
> No surprise really. I think we're the only ones who care what our
> politicians do in the bedroom. Really it's kinda ludicrous. What bearing
> does who someone's banging have to do with their ability to run a
> country?
>
I don't care about
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Scott Stroz wrote:
>
> Only the 2 calls on Sunday? Funny, they never said a word about the
> disallowed goals for the US, yet apologized for these 2 calls.
> Interesting.
>
That's because replays won't be able to change judgment calls, like the
phantom foul tha
So basically we play/watch handegg on this side of the pond. :-]
-Original Message-
From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 8:26 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: John Cleese's analysis of American 'Football' vs real Football
He describes American Football as be
No surprise really. I think we're the only ones who care what our
politicians do in the bedroom. Really it's kinda ludicrous. What bearing
does who someone's banging have to do with their ability to run a
country?
-Original Message-
From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday,
"The clue is in the title."
Brilliant. Gotta love Cleese.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Vivec wrote:
>
> He describes American Football as being created solely for advertisers lol
>
> He also goes into the fact that American Football is played with an object
> that is not a Ball at all, and
Seriously, though, I think this is a step in the right direction. No
reason not to use technology to help the integrity of the game.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Scott Stroz wrote:
> Only the 2 calls on Sunday? Funny, they never said a word about the
> disallowed goals for the US, yet apolo
Only the 2 calls on Sunday? Funny, they never said a word about the
disallowed goals for the US, yet apologized for these 2 calls.
Interesting.
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Vivec wrote:
>
> He has come out and said that they were sorry for the two bad calls on
> Sunday!
>
> http://mashable.
I can see who he thinks soccer players need to be creative. They
constantly need to come up with new ways to make it look like they
just broke their leg, or new celebrations on the rare occasion where a
goal is actually scored. ;-) That being said, I loathe all the TD
'celebrations' in the NFL. I
He has come out and said that they were sorry for the two bad calls on
Sunday!
http://mashable.com/2010/06/29/fifa-video-technology/
that 'bird' that flew past my window was Oinking I swear!!
:-)
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I like George Carlin's take on sports.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_oOLQi5-is#
Or to get to why he thinks some stuff is not a sport, use this one.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_oOLQi5-is#t=3m6s
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Vivec wrote:
>
> He describes American Football as being cr
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