In football like, why do they call the bit you sit in the "stand".
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In football like, why do they call the bit you sit in the "stand".
It'd be a poor match if you remained seated the entire time.
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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.
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Originally Posted by Chewie UK
thats what the fans used to say to me when i was a football steward at city when trying to get em seatedQuote:
Originally Posted by Mr JP Fugley
What did you tell them then.Quote:
Originally Posted by bunny67thats what the fans used to say to me when i was a football steward at city when trying to get em seatedQuote:
Originally Posted by Mr JP Fugley
Sheesh.
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:Quote:
Originally Posted by bunny67
That's just pish.
Never mind that, why are boxing rings square, ffs :frusty:
On a related note, why do you drive on a parkway and park on a driveway?