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Re: [tlug] Dogpile I say!`



Quoth Lyle (Hiroshi) Saxon (Wed 2004-05-05 01:35:51PM +0900):

> [ Quoth Josh Glover: ] [1]
>
>> [ Quoth Lyle (Hiroshi) Saxon: ]
>>
> >>Maybe "dogpile" should become a verb too......
>>
>> It is. Ever played American football?
>
> No.  I hate sports with a passion.  Although I have been a short-time 
> fan of basketball.  I'm too clumsy to play it well though.  A variation 
> of the sour grapes theme, I hate that which I cannot do - ho-ho.  But 
> seriously - no, I've never played American football - ever, so I don't 
> know what that refers to.

A dogpile in American football is when the ballcarrier is tackled and
then more and more defencive players jump on top. This is often init-
iated, at least in backyard games, by one player yelling, "DOGPILE!!!"

:)

-Josh

[1] Lyle, please don't forget your attributions. Otherwise, it gets
    really hard to follow the thread, not knowing who said what. Read:
    http://linux.sgms-centre.com/misc/netiquette.php
    (Rule 8)[2]
[2] Godwin, how about putting some <a name=""/> tags in so I can link
    people like this:
    http://linux.sgms-centre.com/misc/netiquette.php#rule_08

-- 
Josh Glover

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