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Re: Futbol or Football?
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Wed, 5 Jan 2000 23:37:09 GMT
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lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) wrote in <FntrHK.D9z@lugnet.com>:
> In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> > What's the official name of the new Futbol/Football product category?
[snip]
> Anyway, where on any official LEGO publication has the word "Futbol"
> actually appeared? (Not that it hasn't, I just don't remember ever
> seeing it yet.)
>
> --Todd
In the Direct catalog included in my 7144 Slave 1 Set, the title on
#3404 is "White Soccer Bus / Autobus blanche de Soccer" and #3407
is the Red Soccer Bus.
So, as predicted, it looks like it's Soccer, not Futbol.
-r'm
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| (...) Oops, as was pointed out by JoshuaD, it's much more likely that it'll be called Soccer in the U.S. because Football in the U.S. means pigskins. I think it's interesting, though, that the name of the GIF file displayed on this page: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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