i just want to call soccer “footie”. i still prefer sepak takraw though.
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Berengaria_of_Navarre@lemmy.world 5 weeks agoCalled football everywhere except north America where you use the term football for the game you play with your hands…
- HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago- Berengaria_of_Navarre@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago- You Malaysian? - HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago- nah i just know a good time when i see it. played soccer (as I’m statesian) for ten or so years, but my team started absolutely dominating the local rec league when we’d start and end every practice with 15 minutes of sepak takraw. 
 
 
- takeda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 weeks ago- Well, at least it fits the theme with the ass backwards imperial system. - Tetsuo@jlai.lu 5 weeks ago- In the same theme I think they can now add the Gulf of America… 
 
tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 5 weeks ago
Also called soccer in Australia, South Africa, Japan, and a couple other places