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03/08/2012 15:56:26
 
 
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Sports
Category:
Soccer
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01549903
Message ID:
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I thought it was pretty darn scary. Some strikes like that to the nose/face, especially a solid hit with something like a knee, can be fatal.

>Here in the South (far South to y'all - grin) "Bless your/her/his heart" has many MANY meanings, much of it depending on the tone of voice. In this case, it's meant as a "OMG thatmustaHURT! Is she ok?" and was posted after I read the reports that said she was.
>
>>Hmm, in Canada and England "bless [his/her] heart" is spontaneous praise for an exceptionally praiseworthy act. Does it mean something different in Texas?
>>
>>UPDATE: maybe you meant the NZ keeper.
>>
>>>Oh bless her heart. At least it wasn't on purpose, though I'm pretty sure that doesn't make the NZ woman feel any better.
>>>
>>>
>>>>Not for the squeamish...
>>>>
>>>>Women's soccer, US vs. New Zealand: http://static3.businessinsider.com/image/501bea01ecad04770a000006/alex-morgan-gif.gif
>>>>
>>>>Apparently the second head shot the NZ keeper took in that match: http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/olympics-fourth-place-medal/u-women-soccer-team-advances-semis-abby-wambach-154824219--oly.html
Regards. Al

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