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Originally Posted by !@#$%!
yes.
also, american "football" is played with the hands.
the ovoid is thrown with the hands
it's caught with the hands
play stops when you drop the ovoid from your hands.
hence, it's proper name is HAND-OVOID
welcome to the NHL
if that'a a problem, sort it out with the hockey people
call it NHaOL maybe
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To be fair, football was originally used to describe rugby which is far closer to 'American football' than it is to 'soccer'. I don't have a problem with Americans calling it soccer, even though I'll never understand why the majority still prefer 'football'.