Did you at least mention your accolades?Quote:
Originally Posted by K2Jelly
Women love a a guy that is successful!
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Did you at least mention your accolades?Quote:
Originally Posted by K2Jelly
Women love a a guy that is successful!
Because when it was first started, there were no forward passes. Essentially it was just kicking the ball and running when you caught it. Since there was a major amount of kicking involved, they called it 'football'.Quote:
Originally Posted by Steve Austin
I think it descended from another game that was also called football... and they just kept the name.Quote:
Originally Posted by Steve Austin
Ah, I didn't know that, makes more sense now. Were there less stopages? Cause that gets annoying!Quote:
Originally Posted by Darkside Ron Garvin
That great minds thing again. :DQuote:
Originally Posted by Steve Austin
Yeppers... Wanna know why the ball is shaped the way it is? Because the game was adapted from English Rugby ;)Quote:
Originally Posted by Steve Austin
we b lik sikik or sumin!Quote:
Originally Posted by Wade Barrett 1979
I could of guessed that, steal our name and use bits of other sports! #TextbookYanks! :DQuote:
Originally Posted by Darkside Ron Garvin
Aye tis true.Quote:
Originally Posted by Steve Austin
Not steal the sport... Make it better and more violent.Quote:
Originally Posted by Steve Austin
Like we did with wrestling ;)
http://www.understanding-american-fo..._football.html
http://inventors.about.com/od/fstart...ryFootball.htm
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/histor...ward-Pass.html
A couple of good reads because...
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