Why?

[Mr JP Fugley]

In football like, why do they call the bit you sit in the "stand".

[MagicNakor]

It'd be a poor match if you remained seated the entire time.

:shuriken:

[Chewie]

This is a term that originated at St. Andrews where Birmingham City fans would stand and walk 100 yards to get the time from the next City fan. Before scoreboards, this was, loike.

[Mr JP Fugley]

This is a term that originated at St. Andrews where Birmingham City fans would stand and walk 100 yards to get the time from the next City fan. Before scoreboards, this was, loike.

:lol: :harsh:

[bunny67]

In football like, why do they call the bit you sit in the "stand".thats what the fans used to say to me when i was a football steward at city when trying to get em seated

[Mr JP Fugley]

In football like, why do they call the bit you sit in the "stand".thats what the fans used to say to me when i was a football steward at city when trying to get em seated

What did you tell them then.

Sheesh.

[bunny67]

id just tell them the rules of health n safety lol if you was nice they where nice back esp to me as i was only fem steward in the stands

[Mr JP Fugley]

id just tell them the rules of health n safety lol if you was nice they where nice back esp to me as i was only fem steward in the stands

It's called the stand because of health and safety rules. :blink:

That's just pish.

[Barbarossa]

Never mind that, why are boxing rings square, ffs :frusty:

[deadondepartur]

On a related note, why do you drive on a parkway and park on a driveway?

[Mr JP Fugley]

If flamable means something will burn, does inflamable mean it will burn or it won't burn.

[manker]

If flamable means something will burn, does inflamable mean it will burn or it won't burn.
Yep.

[Mr JP Fugley]

If flamable means something will burn, does inflamable mean it will burn or it won't burn.
Gep.

Cheers, I thought I had got that one wrong