Re: Ry

On 24.08.2023 16.55, Merlyne wrote:
> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>> On 18.08.2023 14.51, Merlyne wrote:
>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>> On 13.08.2023 23.28, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>> On 09.08.2023 14.19, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>> On 01.08.2023 13.32, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>> On 27.07.2023 15.32, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>> On 22.07.2023 17.21, Merlyne wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>> [Inferior sports removed]
>>>>>>>>> [I thought you loved soccer]
>>>>>>>> [Football!!1! I am. That's why that bit wasn't removed.]
>>>>>>> [Soccer!!!2!!!]
>>>>>> [FOOT BALL ! ! 3 ! !]
>>>>> [SOCCER !!4!! !!
>>>> [Football! FOOTBALL!! F O O T B A L L !!!!5!!!!]
>>> [Geez! Stop yelling at me! It's SOCCER !!!!6!!!!!6!!!!!]
>> [You just refuse to listen. It's called football !7!]
> [Not here it ain't!!!!!8!!]
> [https://www.businessinsider.com/why-americans-call-it-soccer-2014-6]
[Well it should be!!99!!. As for the article: "[...]that British people
stopped using around 40 years ago[...]" So there! ]

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You are also (maybe) getting a pro women's football team
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in (maybe) 2025... 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Really?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> They had an international women's basketball tournament
>>>>>>>>>>>>> recently in Toronto. I think they might be starting a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> league. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> There are quite a few Canadian women playing in top
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> leagues in England and France. I doubt a (maybe) national
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> league (in 2025) will be able to afford those, though.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> We have a national soccer team that is at the women's FIFA
>>>>>>>>>>>>> thing in Australia.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Which is some accomplishment, I guess, with no non-college
>>>>>>>>>>>> league of your own, and a lot of players going to US
>>>>>>>>>>>> colleges or to pro clubs. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Our national team is there too - won their first game
>>>>>>>>>>>> against China. For utterly nefarious reasons (CAPITALISM!) I
>>>>>>>>>>>> can't see the games because some foreign satellite station
>>>>>>>>>>>> won the broadcast rights. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> People always post links to feeds in Reddit.
>>>>>>>>>> I don't use Reddit. Also I understand it is on a trajectory
>>>>>>>>>> similar to twitter^W 'X' lately.
>>>>>>>>>> Also from earlier experience with less authorised streams of
>>>>>>>>>> cycling, it's a struggle I'm not up to at that time of day...
>>>>>>>>>>> The games are early here. I think the final round robin one
>>>>>>>>>>> is at 5 am. I'm up, but a lot of people aren't.
>>>>>>>>>
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BeH

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