Lady Butterfly she/her ( LadyButterfly@reddthat.com ) to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 months agoClue is in the namereddthat.comimagemessage-square51linkfedilinkarrow-up1190
arrow-up1190imageClue is in the namereddthat.comLady Butterfly she/her ( LadyButterfly@reddthat.com ) to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square51linkfedilink
minus-squarehalcyoncmdr ( halcyoncmdr@piefed.social ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·4 months agoBlame the British, Oxford specifically, and their penchant to name things ending in -er. They’re the ones that named it, and they hide from that fact now as if they were never a part of it. https://www.history.com/articles/why-do-some-people-call-it-soccer
minus-squareMr Poletski ( MrPoletki@feddit.uk ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months ago Blame the British, Oxford specifically, and their penchant to name things ending in -er You could call them a tosser for what they’ve done but you’ll be playing right into their hand
Blame the British, Oxford specifically, and their penchant to name things ending in -er. They’re the ones that named it, and they hide from that fact now as if they were never a part of it.
https://www.history.com/articles/why-do-some-people-call-it-soccer
You could call them a tosser for what they’ve done but you’ll be playing right into their hand