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Originally Posted by mbcrowder
first foul.
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Keep away from this one; there shouldn't be a relationship between your personal gain/loss based on a major impact like a flag.
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Originally Posted by mbyron
Forgetting the number of the fouling player.
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Could be tricky b/c an official could just say "couldn't/didn't get a number". It does happen! (
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Originally Posted by FredFan7
Failing fly check
Forgetting an item of equipment before going out on the field (including referee forgetting coin)
Brain fart flag (inelgible downfield on a running play, etc.)
Trip over the yard stripe
Fishing in someone else's pond
Failing to get flag out of pocket/pants while teams, officials, and fans, wait for you to find it the throw it
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Originally Posted by umpirebob71
Forgetting to pack an article of clothing. I always pack at least two of everything, and if I didn't, our back judge would have worked a game without a belt last season.
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FF7 and U71: These are good, especially forgetting uniform items.
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Originally Posted by HLin NC
Forgetting an item so borrowing an item and then not giving it back to whom it was borrowed, i.e. a belt loaned in a playoff game.
Except whistles, they can keep the whistle.
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Originally Posted by w_sohl
IW
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This is a good one too. For my college games, an IW means you pay for the first pitcher. Luckily, these are very rare.