On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 06:18:32 GMT, "Simon" <shepshep1@excite.com>
wrote:

>
>"Raj Feridun" <rferid@NOSPAMyahoo.co.jp> wrote in message 
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>> On Mon, 01 Nov 2004 15:45:11 GMT, "Simon" <shepshep1@excite.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>"Raj Feridun" <rferid@NOSPAMyahoo.co.jp> wrote in message
>>>news:df9co0he2v911cqov2ktkri0r86gqeh8jd@4ax.com...
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/5bc77
>>
>>>> I wasn't a Packers fan until today though.
>>
>>>> Raj
>>
>>>American football is great..............if you like to sit around talking,
>>>getting drunk and eating hotdogs for 3hours.
>>
>> Oh man, you're making me homesick, Simon!
>>
>I remember one of the TV channels here started showing American football in 
>the evenings, I tried watching it once because the trailers for it showed 
>action packed exciting play. About half an hour into the game I slipped into 
>a coma, 6 months later when I woke up it'd been cancelled due to lack of 
>interest. Is it still popular in America?

Either number one or two with basketball being the other sport in
contention.

>And whilst I'm on the subject of American sports, exactly which countries 
>take part in the world series? 

Well let's see... Japan, Australia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, a
bunch of South American countries, Canada and South Korea. I'm sure
I'm leaving a bunch out.

Raj