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Old Wed Dec 12, 2007, 04:24pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by Welpe
Question from a lurking football official:

Why is it verboten to have the opening tip with the whistle in your mouth?
Because you will get your teeth kicked out. You will at some point during a basketball game get kicked, punched or pushed (inadvertently of course) by the jumpers and the last thing you want to do is be biting on a whistle when you are hit in the mouth. You will easily lose your teeth.

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