[kj] Sports

[Leigh Newton]

True, but we were also pissed off as children when sports would pre-empt all the good shows on TV. 


And we're also not a bunch of repressed homos.



Leigh


----- Original Message ----
From: jon chapman <jonniespatula at hotmail.co.uk>
To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net>
Sent: Friday, October 5, 2007 1:36:49 PM
Subject: [kj] Sports

those people who hate sports were........
 
 
1. crap at sports.
 
2.bullied at school(for being crap at sports).
 
 
3.rejected by society(for being crap at sports).
 
 



 
 
 
 
 



> Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 14:13:14 +0100

> From: pmdavies at gmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] Sports

> 

> if my football team lose i may not utter a word for a while. The

> tattoo is etched next to the scars that supporting that team may have

> brought.

> bet ya'd be p*ssed off if the gig you've been aiting for was cancelled

> last minute on ya! Whos like would your sulk annoy? ; )

> 

> But i would say that there is a sports subculture which cannot be

> controlled by the money men - although exploited through books and

> films - which is entwined with music and several other 'youth'

> interests

> 

> On 10/5/07, Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

> 

> > Again, sports have their place. But I know several individuals who

> > just take professional sports WAY, WAY, WAY too seriously (my former

> > boss for a start -- the man has a Pittsburgh Steelers tattoo on his

> > fucking arm). If the Steelers lost a game, we could all expect a

> > deeply unpleasant day in the office. Sorry, but that's just fucking

> > ridiculous and worthy of nothing but abject contempt.

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