• Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In
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    7 days ago

    Football distinguishing it from games played on horseback

    The problem with this line of argument is that basketball would also be football, as would baseball, cricket, hockey, and even cycling.

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      7 days ago

      You mean football, football, football, knifeball, and wheelball?

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        7 days ago

        May I suggest:-

        Bouncy-football, hotdog-football, 5day-football, ice-football, wheel-football