[thechat] disposable planet quiz

Lachlan Cannon luminosity at members.evolt.org
Mon Sep 23 01:14:01 CDT 2002


Paul Cowan wrote:
> In my case, the Australian Rules football final on the weekend... I'll give
> you some background, if you want it, or indeed if you don't, because I am
> very bored.

> There has been a long history of emnity between the main AFL states
> (Tasmania and the Northern Territory (not strictly a state) are
> predominantly AFL too), but that between South Australia and Victoria has
> always been particularly vicious.
> Making up the numbers were
> "my" team, Collingwood, kind of the Man United of AFL, but back when Man
> United were crap. Basically, the most popular team, also the most hated,
> and spending a LOT of time living off past glories, languishing at the
> bottom of the ladder. Supporters are long-suffering yet very arrogant. :)

Last time I checked Essendon were the most popular.

By the way, if you're bored Paul go teach OpenMind.
http://commonsense.media.mit.edu/cgi-bin/search.cgi
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Lach
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