August 5, 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 2:10 PM
Comments
Good. Back to normalcy.
Posted by: M Ali Choudhury at August 5, 2004 3:55 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 4:20 PMOnce, when I was a sportswriter, there was a Texas League game called because of locusts.
Posted by: Harry Eagar at August 5, 2004 4:25 PMkevin:
football players can generally at least throw like men.
Posted by: oj at August 5, 2004 6:10 PM