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Cricket - what's THAT all about?
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16/08/2005 04:41:38
 
 
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16/08/2005 04:07:22
Walter Meester
HoogkarspelNetherlands
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>>>Why is Americn Football named so when only one person on each team actually touches it with the foot?
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>>Because Handball was already picked? 8->
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>So was football (I truly don't understand the name soccer !??), Dragball, runball, ballwrestle were all viable alternatives. I would even understand something like American Rugby, But american footbal ??

How about "Rugby for wimps"?

Soccer is a corruption of "Associated football".
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