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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:04 PM Original message |
Yeah, soccer is a commie game. Baseball is for red-blooded Real Americans! |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unless it the Little League World Series, |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Taiwan (now Chinese Taipei, just like in the Olympics) isn't really a huge power these days. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. ps |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, Americans love sports that can end in a 0-0 tie. |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Bah, I love soccer! |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Maybe you need to get a vuvuzela. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Some of us were born with them... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. You must have some pretty cool ice! |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. At least every minute or so a chunk of ice falls which is better than waiting to see a goal scored. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. The joy of soccer, like dating, isn't all in the score. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. you get it... Brazilian Soccer... talk about foreplay |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 03:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
46. Exactly. |
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fishbulb703 (492 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Not finals, and the hard-earned goal is the most exciting event in all sports. |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Soon the games won't end in a tie. One team will have to win. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. football can end in a 0-0 tie, and Americans seem to love the NFL |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The last scoreless tie in the NFL: |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. yep -- I didn't say it happens often, just that it can :) |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Yeah, not often, every 67 years or so. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. then I'd say we're just about due |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. That's you, not all Americans are you |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Nor you. Isn't diversity grand? n/t |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #39 |
51. You were the one making a broad statement, not me |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Draw not tie |
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Nailzberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 03:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
45. The scarce scoring opportunities is what makes it so good. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. In that case, commie Argentina is beating commie Greece right now. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Hey, do you suppose that Mark Sanford is in South Africa watching that game. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Flipping back and forth |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Group A was funy because it consisted exclusively of countries RWers hate. |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Looks like Greece needs another bailout! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. soccer was the first game in the usa... |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Well, no. FOOTBALL of some sort, possibly. |
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Princess Turandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #27 |
44. I believe that lacrosse is the oldest North American sport .. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Are those baseballs in his pocket or.... |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. What time is the USA game on TV tomorrow? |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. 10 |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bring back the New England Teamen! |
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ikri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Forget the New England Tea Men |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I thought I had seen the worst sports shirt ever with this one.... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. What about the Cincinnati Reds? |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. The Reds actually officially changed their name to the "Redlegs" for a fewl years in the '50's |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I know. That's how bad the witch-hunt was. |
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blasto (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. not a commie game... |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. Meh. They are both fun to play but are (IMHO) as exciting |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. I Heard something to that effect on Sports Talk Radio |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
36. I really tried to watch soccer a few times...it just bored the fuck out of me |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. I must be a commie red blooded real American because I like both. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
43. The wallpaper on my computer is a goal scored by Manchester United. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 03:56 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Just tell me it wasn't Ronaldo that scored it |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 04:12 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. In this particular shot, the ball is in the back of the net |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
49. Baseball - a game so commie/American that its first written mention is in a Jane Austen novel |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
50. Not A Soccer Fan But I Realize Taste In Sports Is Highly Subjective |
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