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ZeroCool@vger.social to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 1 year ago

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ZeroCool@vger.social to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 1 year ago
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  • Zangoose@lemmy.world
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    Wasn’t the name “soccer” originally from England?

    Edit: it was, and it was used for ~100 years in England until around 1960 - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_for_association_football

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      Well England sucks :p /s

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        See now we’ve got a valid argument going

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      Yeah but only poshos call it “soccer” here to distinguish it from “rugger”

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        who the hell calls rugby “rugger”? that’s even worse than “soccer”.

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          Public schoolboys (i.e. the very posh), yes it’s weird

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