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Subject: RE: [OM] [OT] Where should I weekend.
From: "Daniel J. Mitchell" <DanielMitchell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 16:20:11 -0600
> American Football, the so-called 'World' Series... that's all 
> the sports there is, right?

 I don't think anyone would call punting (the aquatic variety, that is) a
sport..

 (as for the world series, that's actually a more reasonable name than it
sounds. Hm, no, it's just US-centrism after all; I thought it was a
newspaper, but see:
http://www.snopes2.com/business/names/worldser.htm 
 for more)

 -- dan

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