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Topic: Sociology > Depression
User: "BoredToDeath"
Date: 09 Jun 2006 06:23:32 PM
Object: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer"
It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.
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User: "gravity"

Title: Re: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer" 09 Jun 2006 07:10:26 PM
"BoredToDeath" <beejayceee1@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.

not football or fitba in Spain, it's futbol, you insensitive clod.
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User: "%"

Title: Re: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer" 09 Jun 2006 06:32:13 PM
"BoredToDeath" <beejayceee1@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.

soccer is a british word for soccer
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User: "BoredToDeath"

Title: Re: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer" 09 Jun 2006 06:40:33 PM
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"BoredToDeath" <beejayceee1@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.



soccer is a british word for soccer

The word "soccer" is a diminutive of "Association Football".
Facts please, gentlemen, facts.
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User: "gravity"

Title: Re: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer" 09 Jun 2006 07:20:32 PM
"BoredToDeath" <beejayceee1@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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% wrote:

"BoredToDeath" <beejayceee1@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.



soccer is a british word for soccer


The word "soccer" is a diminutive of "Association Football".

Facts please, gentlemen, facts.

diminutive or derivation?
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User: "%"

Title: Re: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer" 09 Jun 2006 06:51:07 PM
"BoredToDeath" <beejayceee1@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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% wrote:

"BoredToDeath" <beejayceee1@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.



soccer is a british word for soccer


The word "soccer" is a diminutive of "Association Football".

Facts please, gentlemen, facts.
soccer is a british word for soccer

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User: "slunky"

Title: Re: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer" 09 Jun 2006 06:24:36 PM
_/ BoredToDeath wrote \_

It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.

Lots of things have two names. In America, it's called soccer.
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-slunky
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User: "gravity"

Title: Re: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer" 09 Jun 2006 07:11:16 PM
"slunky" <slunky@globalzero.org> wrote in message
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_/ BoredToDeath wrote \_

It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.


Lots of things have two names. In America, it's called soccer.

association football, Australian rules football, American football, Gaelic
football, hmm.
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User: "%"

Title: Re: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer" 09 Jun 2006 07:16:40 PM
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"slunky" <slunky@globalzero.org> wrote in message
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_/ BoredToDeath wrote \_

It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.


Lots of things have two names. In America, it's called soccer.


association football, Australian rules football, American football, Gaelic
football, hmm.

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-slunky



soccer is a british word for soccer
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User: "Alan Harding"

Title: Re: There's No Such Thing As "Soccer" 10 Jun 2006 02:51:27 PM
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"gravity" <gravityzrainbow@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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"slunky" <slunky@globalzero.org> wrote in message
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_/ BoredToDeath wrote \_

It's called football (or fitba); always has been, always will be.


Lots of things have two names. In America, it's called soccer.


association football, Australian rules football, American football, Gaelic
football, hmm.


soccer is a british word for soccer

I can't remember when I last heard it in Britain. When I was at school,
I think.
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just be what I feel like saying right now, okay?
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