itsalonghotsummer
itsalonghotsummer t1_j4vlxtq wrote
Reply to comment by CRoseCrizzle in Emma Raducanu bows out in second-round loss to Coco Gauff. by PrincessBananas85
How about we give her a year free of injury before rushing to judgement.
Whether she is physically robust enough to do that is clearly open to question though.
itsalonghotsummer t1_j2te680 wrote
Reply to comment by bongsound in Summary of UK weather and climate in 2022, it was the warmest year on record and overall the mean temperature exceeded 10°C (50°F) for the first time ever! It was also drier and sunnier than average. [OC] by neilrkaye
This is wrong in so many different ways it's almost funny.
itsalonghotsummer t1_iyk7ig8 wrote
Reply to comment by kingcovey in Antonio Brown, Police Are Reportedly In Standoff by mvanigan
Fuck me. Something like that in rugby - late, vicious assault on head - would be a year long ban, if the perpetrator ever played again.
itsalonghotsummer t1_ix5pppz wrote
Reply to comment by matrixislife in BBC ignores World Cup opening ceremony in favour of Qatar criticism by AcknowledgeableReal
No it doesn't
itsalonghotsummer t1_iwhxbyj wrote
This is huge and incredibly brave
itsalonghotsummer t1_iw7y481 wrote
Reply to comment by JagsFraz71 in England beat Pakistan to win cricket World Cup by DrJGH
The Rugby World Cup
itsalonghotsummer t1_iw52f72 wrote
Reply to comment by raindog_ in Italy make history with first ever win against Australia by paloaltissimo
I suspect the dig is because the Samoa team is mainly Australians.
So the final is Australia v Australia C, or something along those lines.
itsalonghotsummer t1_iw528eb wrote
Reply to comment by WickedSlice_ in Italy make history with first ever win against Australia by paloaltissimo
>It is an inferior product, if it was a better product it would be more popular than league.
lol
You do realise union dwarfs league globally?
(And football dwarfs union.)
itsalonghotsummer t1_j638tk6 wrote
Reply to comment by amazingmikeyc in TIL John Byner was originally cast as Mork from Ork on Happy Days, but found the premise ridiculous and quit days before filming, leading Robin Williams to be called in last minute by LoneRangersBand
Yes, based on the classic British show Till Death Do Us Part