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SPR Aug 2022 2:41pm, 30 Aug 2022 38,102 posts	0 SPR I mean they're still refusing to call Football by its proper name over there Epitome of the special relationship here 🤣
trumpton riots Aug 2022 3:29pm, 30 Aug 2022 4,588 posts	0 trumpton riots Soccer is actually the correct name. In the 1880s, Oxford University differentiated sports as "rugger" and "assoccer", later shortened to "soccer". Unfortunately, the Yanks are begrudgingly right here.
GregP Aug 2022 3:41pm, 30 Aug 2022 138,858 posts	0 GregP See also fall.
SPR Aug 2022 3:51pm, 30 Aug 2022 38,103 posts	0 SPR sticks fingers in ears 😜
SPR Aug 2022 3:53pm, 30 Aug 2022 38,104 posts	0 SPR I also imagine Grep would say US dates are easier for sorting in file structures although year first works better for that.
GregP Aug 2022 4:02pm, 30 Aug 2022 138,861 posts	0 GregP Yep - very firmly a yymmdd chap in that respect.
NDWDave Aug 2022 4:37pm, 30 Aug 2022 17,194 posts	0 NDWDave "Squirrel" said by an american is one of the funniest things ever
trumpton riots Aug 2022 4:45pm, 30 Aug 2022 4,589 posts	0 trumpton riots See also: Worcestershire Aluminium Water
57.5 Degrees of Pain Aug 2022 1:09am, 31 Aug 2022 9,657 posts	0 57.5 Degrees of Pain The many who call their country 'murca amuse me. And of course soccer might be the correct term but not when pronounced as 'saaccer'.
GregP Aug 2022 7:43am, 31 Aug 2022 138,865 posts	0 GregP There's a deathmatch in the making there. An American saying 'Squirrel' vs someone from Northern Ireland saying 'Mirror'.

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