in his autobiography , one of the last survivors of the first world war, he was in the navy, said after the war his ship went on a good will tour of one port they were so pleased with the visitors that the spaniards put on a bull fight. The british sailors were so disgusted with the spectacle they rioted.
“In Spain the national sport is bullfighting, and in England it’s cricket.” “I’d rather be in England, then.” “Why?” “It’s easier to fight a cricket.” (Illustrated with a nervous matador facing a giant cricket) – Joke page in Gold Key comics ca 1970
fuzzbucket Premium Member over 1 year ago
That joke must have been new once… maybe before the Civil War.
pschearer Premium Member over 1 year ago
I would have expected futbol to be in at least the top two of the list.
The Orange Mailman over 1 year ago
Interesting timing considering the recent events of Héctor “El Niño” Guerrero.
M209T over 1 year ago
Exactly!
oakie817 over 1 year ago
nicely played
Wizard of Ahz-no relation over 1 year ago
in his autobiography , one of the last survivors of the first world war, he was in the navy, said after the war his ship went on a good will tour of one port they were so pleased with the visitors that the spaniards put on a bull fight. The british sailors were so disgusted with the spectacle they rioted.
Al Fresco, the Librarian over 1 year ago
Revolting, isn’t that what we call their Football.
preacherman Premium Member over 1 year ago
I thought futbol was the number one sport in Latin America.
Stephen Gilberg over 1 year ago
Well, “#2” is pretty revolting.
WCraft Premium Member over 1 year ago
Rim shot
T... over 1 year ago
Brilliant!!! Absolutely Brilliant! Clever, and hysterically funny. Bravo. And the art is greatly expressive, I love it…
gcarlson over 1 year ago
“In Spain the national sport is bullfighting, and in England it’s cricket.” “I’d rather be in England, then.” “Why?” “It’s easier to fight a cricket.” (Illustrated with a nervous matador facing a giant cricket) – Joke page in Gold Key comics ca 1970
Otis Rufus Driftwood over 1 year ago
So where does soccer fit in?
ToneeRhianRose 10 months ago
Haha! (^▽^)