Comments on: Foul French? http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/07/09/foul-french/ Summum nec metuas diem, nec optes - Marcus Valerius Martialis Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: ben http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/07/09/foul-french/comment-page-1/#comment-9947 ben Tue, 11 Jul 2006 11:06:31 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/07/09/foul-french/#comment-9947 football (or soccer as you americans insist on calling it) is a game invented in england where a ball is moved around the pitch using the players feet - hence footabll, what you americans call football is more like a game of rugby for people who are too scared to get on a pitch without first loading up with enough body armour to comforatbly equip a brigade of south african riot police. when will you get it right? football (or soccer as you americans insist on calling it) is a game invented in england where a ball is moved around the pitch using the players feet – hence footabll, what you americans call football is more like a game of rugby for people who are too scared to get on a pitch without first loading up with enough body armour to comforatbly equip a brigade of south african riot police. when will you get it right?

]]> By: TC@LeatherPenguin http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/07/09/foul-french/comment-page-1/#comment-9716 TC@LeatherPenguin Mon, 10 Jul 2006 02:42:06 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2006/07/09/foul-french/#comment-9716 "...in the 107th for a vicious butt to the chest of Marco Materazzi. It was the ugliest act of a tournament that set records for yellow and red cards, diving and, at times, outright brutality." I'm walking over to the side of the road, and trying to understand " a vicious butt to the chest" when I've been involved in hockey games where, as a goalie, I have had opponents swing sticks at my head; and on the American "pitch," I've had guys try to use their fingers to remove my eyes. CIAO BELLO, WAPPOS! “…in the 107th for a vicious butt to the chest of Marco Materazzi. It was the ugliest act of a tournament that set records for yellow and red cards, diving and, at times, outright brutality.”

I’m walking over to the side of the road, and trying to understand ” a vicious butt to the chest” when I’ve been involved in hockey games where, as a goalie, I have had opponents swing sticks at my head; and on the American “pitch,” I’ve had guys try to use their fingers to remove my eyes.

CIAO BELLO, WAPPOS!

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