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Don't remember ever being excited about watching baseball before, let alone doggedly staying up way too late to finish a game. Any other bandwagoners feeling a little tuckered today?

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[–] blitzen@lemmy.ca 6 points 10 months ago (3 children)

As opposed to waiting for players to feign injury?

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

This is Canada, we watch Hockey and Rugby. They aren’t flopping like basketball players.

[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Yeah curling and Aussie rules too.

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

You know, if there's something other than ads or my feet to watch while waiting, I'll take it.

[–] villasv@lemmy.ca 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Assuming this is about soccer...

Even with teams that have players that are notoriously bad at this, the total time the game waits on those is like 5 minutes