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Quote Originally Posted by Beanflicker View Post
Soccer is ok but in North America it is a culture shock because we are used to our athletes being real men (mostly), not a bunch of sissies who drive and scream every time someone touches them.

I enjoy the skill of the game but the diving is just ridiculous.
Why do american football players wear enough padding to do bomb disposal then?
Because it's a bunch of men weighing between 200-400lbs slamming into each other with tremendous force and speed, and you don't get to fall over and make faces like someone shot you when you get touched.