Ο Rory μέλος της American Subbuteo Association έγραψε ένα ωραίο άρθρο για το subbuteo στο Cracked.com σας το μεταφέρω...
An English children's game that is the Soccer equivalent of Electric Football minus the electricity and the guys running around aimlessly in circles. Today adults play the game in tournaments to see who is the best in the world--at a Children's game.
Just The Facts
- Started in England in 1947 as a tabletop version of soccer for children to play.
- There are other sports that have been Subbuteoized, but none are as popular as the soccer one.
- Today, mainly adults play the game in leagues and tournaments.
- There are even World Championships and Continental Championships.
- Some players have openly admitted that they only play the game to get out of the house and drink beer with their friends without having to pay excessively to join an adult organization like the Masons or Water Buffalo lodge.
- These "Lesser Players" laugh at how the obsessive players compete to win championships to be able to call themselves the "king of the dorks."
Η συνέχεια του άρθρου στο Cracked.com
