August 05, 2004
EVEN GOD HATES SOCCER:
Locust Swarm Eats Soccer Field (Reuters, 8/05/04)
A massive locust swarm swept into the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott Wednesday, devouring trees, bushes and parts of the city's main soccer field, residents said.Posted by Orrin Judd at August 5, 2004 02:10 PM
Comments
Good. Back to normalcy.
Posted by: M Ali Choudhury at August 5, 2004 03:55 PMNow I get it.... all those times you've said such mean things about FOOTBALL, you were talking about THAT, and not the vastly superior American version!
Right? :)
Posted by: kevin whited at August 5, 2004 04:20 PMOnce, when I was a sportswriter, there was a Texas League game called because of locusts.
Posted by: Harry Eagar at August 5, 2004 04:25 PMkevin:
football players can generally at least throw like men.
Posted by: oj at August 5, 2004 06:10 PM