On Jun 16, 2007, at 2:34 PM, Blackmail wrote:
> also because sports [at least football, soccer, college basketball and
> baseball imo] are really fun to watch! i'm going to a phils game
> tonight. i
> hope the left doesn't totally backslide while moyer's on the mound.
>
> i was often amazed at how clueless a lot of my classmates at the
> new school
> were about sports [and more depressingly, music.] if it's the
> lingua franca
> of the working class, it might help to know something about it.
I'm sure lots of people find sports fun, and I'm an asshole for not pointing that out earlier, but it's all lost on me. If it's the lingua franca of the working class - though more the male part than the female, I'm guessing - then the I've got a communication problem.
Doug