ummthatguy@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoIf you don't follow American football, this is what's happening right nowlemmy.worldimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up10
arrow-up10imageIf you don't follow American football, this is what's happening right nowlemmy.worldummthatguy@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareummthatguy@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoLeft: Eagles (band) in place of the Eagles (team) Right: Chief Carl Winslow (Family Matters) and Met Chief Inpector(Hot Fuzz) in place of Chiefs(team)
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoI saw Carl Winslow and first thought Chicago Bears. My second thought was Al and Nakatomi Plaza in LA. “Chiefs” never occurred to me.
minus-squarefartsparkles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·14 days agoSo, to summarise for those of us who don’t follow American Football, two teams are doing a sports against each other? Thanks for this thrilling insight into the sport.
minus-squareharrys_balzac@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·13 days agoYes, it apparently involves a ball. And massive cash payments to the referees.
minus-squareSterile_Technique@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoIt’s not an actual ball though. Nor is it usually operated with a foot, with a few isolated exceptions per game. Turns out we’ve been calling it the wrong thing all along!
Left: Eagles (band) in place of the Eagles (team)
Right: Chief Carl Winslow (Family Matters) and Met Chief Inpector(Hot Fuzz) in place of Chiefs(team)
I saw Carl Winslow and first thought Chicago Bears. My second thought was Al and Nakatomi Plaza in LA. “Chiefs” never occurred to me.
So, to summarise for those of us who don’t follow American Football, two teams are doing a sports against each other?
Thanks for this thrilling insight into the sport.
Yes, it apparently involves a ball. And massive cash payments to the referees.
It’s not an actual ball though. Nor is it usually operated with a foot, with a few isolated exceptions per game.
Turns out we’ve been calling it the wrong thing all along!