Yesterday, my wife said to me something like "Even though the US didn't make it to the World Cup, it's been really interesting so far; like, I couldn't believe Iceland tied Argentina."
My reply -- "I'm embarrassed to tell you how many things I just learned from that sentence"
bloke wrote:These are the reasons why it has really not caught on in America:
- "plays" last more than seven seconds (a requirement of an "attention span")
- object of the game really isn't "to seriously injure people"
bloke " ' sort of related reasons as to why there aren't too many chess-and-chamber-music bars..."
Preach brother, preach!
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?