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Dansariki Higher Spirit
Well, most sports have subtlties that can take awhile to get familiar with.
Football's penalties can take awhile to recognize, I still can't cal them all correctly.
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Cricket is like any other sport. Your understanding depends on your exposure to it.
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Dansariki Higher Spirit
Not really.
See Sent's post.
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Sentynel One with The Other Place
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Well, there's a general lack of interest in sports limiting the amount I actually paid attention while being exposed to it..
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Dansariki Higher Spirit
Oh.
Ah well.
To the topic, any of you who don't watch the NFL plan on starting to?
It's fun!
:D
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Two periods at the end. I frown.
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Sentynel One with The Other Place
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We've been through this before. I'm just shortening the ellipsis because you don't really need three periods to make the intention clear.
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Honorius Utukku
Bleh.

NFL = National Football League? Is that the sport where they ram into each other and try to bash their brains out after a funny-shaped ball?
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Dansariki Higher Spirit
Uhhh...
Sure?
And I prefer three, two annoys me.
It either signifies laziness, failing to hit it three times, or fail, because you hit it twice.
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Honorius Utukku
Failing and fail- what's the difference?
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Honorius wrote:Failing and fail- what's the difference?
The first is when your getting to the second
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Dansariki Higher Spirit
"failing to hit is again"
Failing as in not doing so, not the 'epic fail' usage.
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Honorius Utukku
wrote:Failing as in not doing so
Grammar Cop time. Unclear "so".
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Dansariki Higher Spirit
Look, I type my posts with the assumption you've been following the actual conversation I've been having with you.
Which you have.
Pfft.
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Sentynel wrote:Well, there's a general lack of interest in sports limiting the amount I actually paid attention while being exposed to it..
Exposure coupled with interest:D .
Do any of y'all follow football (soccer to Americans)? Do y'all support Manchester United?
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Dansariki wrote:Look, I type my posts with the assumption you've been following the actual conversation I've been having with you.
Which you have.
Pfft.
Actually, Honorius doesn't read previous posts. =P
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Honorius Utukku
Correct. I look at the topic title, the post before mine, and that's about it. It's like a forum version of Telephone.
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That would be extremely boring.
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Honorius Utukku
Example:

Forum Title = Sports Topic
Last Post = That would be extremely boring.

Reply = I also find sports extremely boring.
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Dansariki Higher Spirit
Great...
Explains a lot too.
Ah well.
If it's so boring, why do you do it?
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