Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 day agoOi fancy a bidda footy innit bruv?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1432arrow-down162
arrow-up1370arrow-down1imageOi fancy a bidda footy innit bruv?lemmy.worldReturn_of_Chippy@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up12·15 hours agoEtymology-wise, football is actually called football because it’s done on foot as opposed to on horse.
minus-squaresem@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours agoAh so that’s why its Polo and not “horse polo”
minus-squarePrimeMinisterKeyes@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoWhich in turn got its name from Marco Polo.
minus-squaresem@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoOh that makes sense! Polo shirts have that little horse guy on them sometimes.
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 hours agoWhat. Horseball was taken?
Etymology-wise, football is actually called football because it’s done on foot as opposed to on horse.
Ah so that’s why its Polo and not “horse polo”
It’s named after the shirt.
Which in turn got its name from Marco Polo.
Oh that makes sense! Polo shirts have that little horse guy on them sometimes.
What. Horseball was taken?
Yep, check Pornhub for proof