• glimse
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    1 month ago

    They actually just call it football

    • Jerkface (any/all)@lemmy.ca
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      1 month ago

      In Canada we call “ice hockey” “hockey” and the former manages to irritate me every time, even though I don’t actually care at all about hockey.

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        I get that. It’s like calling it “Old Mexico” because New Mexico exists. Nah man, it’s just Mexico