[thechat] US play in next World Cup

Chris Marsh chris at ecleanuk.com
Wed Mar 19 11:31:53 CST 2003


> http://sport.guardian.co.uk/cricketworldcup2003/story/0,12778,
> 911767,00.html
> 
> American friends, it's time to start learning a bit about cricket!
> 
>  From the "Globalisation - gotta love it" department:
> 
> <quote>
> 
> The United States will this month be awarded automatic entry 
> to the 2007 
> World Cup in a concerted attempt to turn cricket into a truly 
> global game.
> 
> </quote>

Welcome to the arena of sports for those over the age of 12 ;) [0]

> This I *am* looking forward to. :)

The concept of angles on a bat must take a bit of getting used to... [1]

Regards

Chris Marsh

"It's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers
that might be wrong."

  - Richard Feynman

[0] Pool being a simplified version of snooker, american football being
a girlified version of rugby league, baseball being a simplified version
of cricket with softball being a girlified version of baseball...
[1] This entire post is in jest.



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