Subj : Re: Yay!!!! England win the Ashes. To : alt.tv.farscape From : Nick Date : Tue Sep 13 2005 13:36:02 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape John Iwaniszek wrote: > weirdwolf wrote in > news:Xns96D0D6E2C7EEr73u67jw56nas@ 80.5.182.99: > >> Jim Larson wrote in >> news:Xns96CFADE3576BB3v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: >> >>> weirdwolf wrote: >>> >>>> Jim Larson wrote in >>>> news:Xns96CFABF07B48F3v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: >>>> >>>>> Kath wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Yay! >>>>> >>>>> (?) >>>>> >>>> >>>> I was saying to Claire, for all the excitment it brings and the >>>> fame of the competition it must be the smallest trophy in sport. >>> >>> If by "small" you mean "totally irrelevant to anyone outside my >>> benighted island and its former penal colony" then yes. Yes it is. >>> >>> (I kid. I kid because I love. Or loathe. Take your pick.) >>> >> >> Well at least the world cup of cricket is a true world cup, unlike a >> certain baseball competition. Maybe that's because you are worried >> that as American baseball team would do as well as the basketball >> team. It would be amusing though if you lost to say Cuba, could you >> imagine the fun Castro would have pissing off Bush. >> Have you ever seen the ashes urn? It's only about 10cm tall. >> http://specials.rediff.com/cricket/2005/jul/18cric1.htm >> Ted >> > > This may come as a surprise, but I never actually worry about > baseball. I only worry about it when it is on TV instead of something else I want to see. .