Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/26
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I did not mean to isolate soccer - just have a problem with fanatism.
It is a fine line that distinguishes a few violent individuals
from a hysterical mass.
Sincerely,
Roland.
--- David Mason <masonster@gmail.com> wrote:
> The thing is, it is always placed squarely on soccer's large shoulders
> despite the fact that just about every popular sport provokes rabid
> and sometimes violent fans. I remember the fires burning in the
> streets of Denver after the first Stanley Cup they ever won. It was a
> very violent affair.
>
> On 5/26/05, Der Eiserne Reiter <ferider@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Also, this time, nobody got killed.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Roland.
> >
> > PS: http://bianconeri.tripod.com/heysel.html
> > PPS: having grown up in a soccer town (Kaiserlautern) I've seen what
> > soccer fanatism can do
> ...
> >
> > --- Lawrence Zeitlin <lrzeitlin@aol.com> wrote:
> > > <<Being a Life-long Boston Red Sox fan, I know how elated you must
> > > feel.>>
> > >
> > > Not quite the same thing. Liverpool has won the Champion's Cup five
> > > times and now has permanent possession. It is a fitting (and
> > > improbable)
> > > return to former glory.
> > >
> > > Larry Z
> > >
> > >
> > >
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