Why The English Are So Great

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  1. Tom Galty

    Tom Galty Veteran Member
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    Well ever 40 years and it is cricket lol.

     
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    Since it is cricket and it was only 40 years...is the match over yet?:)
     
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    I had an English girlfriend once...she had such a stiff upper lip that it broke off when I kissed her!

    Hal
     
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    @Hal Pollner

    Sure hope, then, that you did not follow-up! ;)
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  5. Tom Galty

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    Think in Cricket its referred as to FOLLOW ON

    NOTE..... If the side who bats second and falls short of % of the first sides score then they are forced to carry on.(Or Follow on )..…..so they have to bat again at the start of the second innings.

    Simple really

    That's when they need a stiff upper lip
     
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