nudave
nudave t1_j18c97h wrote
Reply to comment by upvoter222 in ELI5: Why does American football is named "football" and football is named "soccer" in America ? by RedAskWhy
My favorite part of this is that the Brits get so mad at us for using our Americanism of “soccer,” but in reality we’re using old-timey British slang.
nudave t1_j1m8jgn wrote
Reply to comment by DroolingSlothCarpet in LPT: People don't necessarily like receiving the "extra strong" version of the thing they're known for liking as a gift. by SpyralHam
Meh. I do think as an LPT this is overly specific and only applicable to a few things. But it’s a good and accurate reminder of the typical “if someone has a hobby/interest, they know what they like more than you do.”