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Re: lugnet.sports
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lugnet.loc.au
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Fri, 22 Nov 2002 20:03:04 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Richie Dulin writes:
<much point by point rebuttal>
Who's the tireless rebutter again? I think I lost track.
I'm torn between responding (because I'm winning, darn it, and because it's
so darn silly an argument that it's funny) and letting it go.
If I let it go without rebuttal, that means I'm not the tireless rebutter
after all.
Hmm... Actually I'm OK with that!
You win. I pay more attention to sports than I realised. Thank you for
helping me clear that up. I promise to try to do better in future and ignore
sports more vigorously and thoroughly.
++Lar (who regrets he never got to play foosball while in Oz, but does want
to point out that he listened closely (without laughing once) while an
Englishman and a Hollander explained Australian Rules Football to him at
length one night while riding on the Sydney Underground back from Kings
Cross.... Ooooops! Ignore that)
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| (...) Good, now you can explain it to me! Being from the Deep North of Australia, I grew up where men were men (and sheep were nervous) and football meant rugby, a thug's game played by gentlemen. The sport of Aerial Pingpong (as it was called by (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| (...) Well, colours are as good a reason as any to pick a team. Collingwood, would be next to Essendon and Carlton as Victoria's most hated team. As for wooden spooners, that would be Carlton and/or St. Kilda (C'arn the SAINTERS) ah, well, at least (...) (22 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| Note that this is straying toward .off-topic.debate BUT it still contains (a) a reference to LEGO, (b) a reference to Australia and (c) a reference to a LEGO users group based in Australia. (...) Indeed. It depends what you define as much. If you (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.au)
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