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Thread started 10/26/03 12:50am

MrBliss

why do they call it "the world series"?

it's not the world
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Reply #1 posted 10/26/03 1:14am

Moonbeam

I know. Baseball is pretty lame, in my opinion. biggrin

Plus, the only "international" aspect of it is that Canada has two teams.
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Reply #2 posted 10/26/03 1:11am

mdiver

Beacuse no other country is interested the good ol U S of A need to feel they are the best at something wink
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Reply #3 posted 10/26/03 1:43am

Ardeo

mdiver said:

Beacuse no other country is interested the good ol U S of A need to feel they are the best at something wink


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Reply #4 posted 10/26/03 3:41am

smoo

MrBliss said:

it's not the world



I always wondered that but I believe it has something to do with a newspaper called the world sponsoring it when they first started.

i am sure one of our knowledgeable American friends can confirm?
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Reply #5 posted 10/26/03 4:02am

2the9s

Good point. It should be called "The Universe Series."

smile
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