The World Cup - Supporting USA
Jun 10th 2006, 12:07 am
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The World Cup - Supporting USA
Will Canadians follow the Scots example and cheer on every team that plays the USA (as opposed to England.) or will they adopt the view of supporting their near neighbours?
Jun 10th 2006, 12:26 am
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by Wearsider
Will Canadians follow the Scots example and cheer on every team that plays the USA (as opposed to England.) or will they adopt the view of supporting their near neighbours?
Jun 10th 2006, 12:30 am
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by Wearsider
Will Canadians follow the Scots example and cheer on every team that plays the USA (as opposed to England.) or will they adopt the view of supporting their near neighbours?
I can say that I know what team I'll be supporting here... http://rugbycanada.ca/canadausa2006/
Jun 10th 2006, 12:31 am
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by willmore
What is the World Cup and who is playing?
Well some team from North America will be playing another team from North America in a competition which only North American teams can play in!
I know lets call it the World Soccer Series instead.
Jun 10th 2006, 12:34 am
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by Wearsider
Well some team from North America will be playing another team from North America in a competition which only North American teams can play in!
I know lets call it the World Soccer Series instead.
I know lets call it the World Soccer Series instead.
Jun 10th 2006, 12:36 am
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by willmore
You must be referring to the NHL then right?
Jun 10th 2006, 2:09 am
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by Wearsider
I am not sure if I am referring to Hockey, Baseball or American Football, but you should get the drift.
..if you watch CNN you will realise that in their opinion the USA is the world, not much of worth exists outside it?!
Jun 10th 2006, 3:04 am
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by Wearsider
Will Canadians follow the Scots example and cheer on every team that plays the USA (as opposed to England.) or will they adopt the view of supporting their near neighbours?
Jun 10th 2006, 5:28 am
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by Wearsider
I am not sure if I am referring to Hockey, Baseball or American Football, but you should get the drift.
Jun 10th 2006, 6:17 pm
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
well, the title did it all for me
Jun 10th 2006, 6:19 pm
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by willmore
What is the World Cup and who is playing?
Jun 10th 2006, 6:19 pm
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by Novocastrian
You really don't understand Canadians yet, do you mate.
mmmm....does one ever really understand canadians (even a born and raised canadian)?
Jun 10th 2006, 7:19 pm
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by willmore
mmmm....does one ever really understand canadians (even a born and raised canadian)?
Are you a typical Canuck?
If yes, the answer is no...
Jun 10th 2006, 8:40 pm
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by Novocastrian
You really don't understand Canadians yet, do you mate.
Jun 10th 2006, 8:43 pm
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Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
Originally Posted by Elvira
Are you a typical Canuck?
If yes, the answer is no...
If yes, the answer is no...
I am proud to say that Im an individual onto myself!