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(...) I'm worried about the football, they are in the 34xx number range - that's promotional. (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) That almost certainly indicates they will be available in some markets and not others, but surely they'll be available in Europe, 'home' of Football? Huw (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Is it possible they did that to make them contiguous with the existing football promo sets? I don't know the numbers for them offhand. eric (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
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I get the feeling that the 1998 soccer sets were a success and that prompted TLG/TLC (or whatever they refer to themselves as now) to introduce Futbol. Last years sets came with instructions for three different soccer games but to be honest they (...) (25 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
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(...) Why is everyone calling it Futbol anway? (...) I know - how do you build a stadium? (...) They were 3302 to 3324 missing out 3307, 3315, 3316, 3321, 3322. (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
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Hi Guys, Why is everyone calling it Futbol anway? It s the plain translation of the original name Voetbal in Dutch, Fussball in German. But it aint clear why the hack Americans call a rugby like and related game Football. I think its an historical (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
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(...) Australians have a totally different game known as football. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
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N. Hoogerbrug <ringebu@knoware.nl> wrote in message news:38347F42.1B3589...ware.nl... (...) Read (URL) German. But it aint clear why the hack Americans call a rugby like and related (...) From what I hear American Football is a derivative of Rugby. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
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(...) Well the full name of Rugby is Rugby Football, this is different from Association Football - which we shortened to soccer but then got rid of that stupid word and so had football and rugby. Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
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Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:FL1v3n.2n0@lugnet.com... (...) football (...) I think this may be the reason (taken from r.t.l): "I just ran across this posting on the Major League Soccer site from a press conference held (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
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(...) Actually, it's the field (in American Football) that's known as the Gridiron. Why, I have no idea. I don't watch sports. eric (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yes it's called Australian rules football. (25 years ago, 22-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
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