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Old Fri Dec 12, 2008, 07:58pm
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I'm still lost, you say the start of a quarter. If it's the 2nd you'd be going the same direction you went in the 1st quarter, how could either official forget? Same principle applies if it's the 4th quarter.
Not if it's football. Do football officials still get to shoot starter's pistols like in the olden days?
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Old Fri Dec 12, 2008, 08:40pm
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Not if it's football. Do football officials still get to shoot starter's pistols like in the olden days?
Check again.
Those were ender's pistols.
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Old Fri Dec 12, 2008, 09:08pm
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Also, remember that right or wrong the senior partner was R1. If he blew it it was his responsibility. Younger R2 brought it to his attention. His responsibility was then over.
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Old Fri Dec 12, 2008, 09:47pm
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Check again.
Those were ender's pistols.
Ouch. That sounds painful.
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must be a football official!
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