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Re: [OM] Foosball, was Unconventional Images from Thanksgiving

Subject: Re: [OM] Foosball, was Unconventional Images from Thanksgiving
From: "philippe.amard" <philippe.amard@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 20:51:34 +0100
I guess the rules were invented for the game to last a little at least  
- we were students then and pennies were sometimes scarce ...
And boy, we broke other rules ;-)

Amities
Philippe


Le 12 déc. 13 à 20:38, Bob Whitmire a écrit :

> You Euro-types are no fun at all. Rules, rules, rules--schmules! In  
> my foosball days I was _way_ too inebriated to follow any stinking  
> rules. Our foosball games were akin to a rugby scrum--especially  
> when the ladies were playing. <g>
>
> --Bob Whitmire
> Certified Neanderthal
>
> On Dec 12, 2013, at 10:12 AM, philippe.amard wrote:
>
>> Spinning is also outlawed here and you will probably have to pay for
>> the drinks if you do ;-)
>> Another unbreakable rule is that you cannot hit the ball with the
>> front players if it's coming straight from the back; you have either
>> to block it once and pass it sideways to either other front player
>> first, or hit the wall(s) before it gets into the cage/goal.
>> Pairs of gloves in the cages are also prohibited, by the bar-tenders
>> this time ;-)
>
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