Re: [OT] Completely off-topic and useless celebrating re: World Cup
From: Michael Llaneza <maserati@e...>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 22:37:21 -0700
Subject: Re: [OT] Completely off-topic and useless celebrating re: World Cup
It theoretically has a Canadian team eligible for it anyway. I don't
think Toronto has ever come close to the World Series, except for a
mention in a short story from Space Gamer detailing a Stealth Ogre (the
cybertank kind).
We'll see a Japanese team in the Series first :-)
Allan Goodall wrote:
>>be participating in a "World"
>>something-or-other that actually INCLUDES the rest of the World, isn't
>>it.....? <BIG GRIN>
>>
>>
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>In the Americans' defense, baseball's "World Series" was named after
the
>sponsoring newspaper, the New York World, that originated it.
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