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Re: YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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From: Jenn
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:36
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Oldus Fartus wrote:
> On 28/02/2012 1:25 PM, Jenn wrote:
>> On 2/27/2012 11:07 PM, Oldus Fartus wrote:
>>> On 28/02/2012 4:34 AM, SeaNymph wrote:
>>>
>>> snippety snip snip
>>>
>>>>
>>>> The only game I couldn't tolerate was cricket. We went over to St.
>>>> David's island when I was living in Bermuda to see a cricket match
>>>> and honestly, it was the most boring thing I'd ever seen.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I know what you mean - it can be very boring to watch, particularly
>>> when the viewer doesn't really understand the game. (And can be
>>> boring to watch even when the viewer does understand the game.)
>>>
>>> You have two sides, one out in the field and one in. Each man
>>> that's in the side that's in goes out, and when he's out he comes
>>> in and the next man goes in until he's out. When they are all out,
>>> the side that's out comes in and the side thats been in goes out
>>> and tries to get those coming in, out. Sometimes you get men still
>>> in and not out. When a man goes out to go in, the men who are out try to 
>>> get him
>>> out, and when he is out he goes in and the next man in goes out and
>>> goes in. There are two men called umpires who stay all out all the
>>> time and they decide when the men who are in are out. When both
>>> sides have been in and all the men have been out, and both sides
>>> have been out twice after all the men have been in, including those
>>> who are not out, that is the end of the game!
>>>
>>> Understand it now :-)
>>
>>
>> {{{{{yawn}}}}} I got sleepy before I was done with the 2nd
>> paragraph! LOL
>
> I don't blame anyone for not understanding the game Jenn ...

.. another game that will get in yawning like that is golf!  It's more 
entertaining to watch paint dry, I think.

-- 
Jenn
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