News of the Weird

SC Ump · #1 (**permalink**) Mon May 01, 2006, 05:17pm

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Originally Posted by News of the Weird

WEEK OF APRIL 30, 2006

The Nigerian Football Association advised its referees in March that they could accept money from teams (since "bribery" is considered part of the way of life in Nigeria), but that they should only pretend to agree to treat the briber favorably because they have a duty to call a game fairly.

I do the same thing for a hot dog and coke.

Dakota · #2 (**permalink**) Mon May 01, 2006, 05:28pm

IOW, in a corrupt culture, it is considered ethical to pretend to be unethical!

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