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Originally posted by jbduke
First of all, the comparison CAN be made. We may differ on its appropriateness, but that has no bearing on its feasability.
Secondly, there is a parallel. I perceived Ross in one case and you in the other to be engaging in a pedantic line of argumentative commentary.
There. I did it again.
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JB:
You are missing the point. Officials are the rules experts and as such should be using correct language, not slang used by non-officials. When I hear officials use incorrect language to explain rules I wonder if they really know the rules and definitions which are the cornerstone of officiating.
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