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Old Sun Mar 30, 2014, 11:58am
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Indeed. Folx know it as two and twenty-two and yeah, we don't say twenty-two but that's how they see it.
We don't? That is exactly what we teach new officials to say in our training classes. Much less likely to be misunderstood than a non-natural two-two.
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Old Sun Mar 30, 2014, 02:28pm
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We don't? That is exactly what we teach new officials to say in our training classes. Much less likely to be misunderstood than a non-natural two-two.
I'm not sure I agree that one is more or less likely to be misunderstood, but I'm a reformed "two two" guy. No one taught me one way or the other, for some reason I just started doing it that way.
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I'm a reformed "two two" guy.
Did it take a twelve step program?
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Did it take a twelve step program?
Judging from the experience of those on the board here with other issues, those don't work.
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