Verbal Faux Pas, Jargon, Cliches, Boganisms, etc
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- Aug 9, 2001
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Jobe also came up with the ball is fumbling around. Shouldn't it be the players who are fumbling around?
- Aug 9, 2001
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Watching Gold Coast and Port earlier and one of the geniuses came out with one of the players having "one possessions".
- Jun 14, 2017
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Watermen's West Coast lament: " they're just not hitting targets like the Bears..." 
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Richo has a habit of using the term "cleanliness" when describing a team's ball-handling (Sherrin), when it should be "cleanness"...
Been hearing "tribuneral" quite a bit this week.
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I love the tribunerals
Rhymes with funeral.
As in R.I.P. AFL common sense.
As in R.I.P. AFL common sense.
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Rarely in kitchens at parties.
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Trevor Chappell (i think) on 774 today, current footballer (can’t recall who it was) yesterday, and others. It’s pretty prolific.
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Pretty sure I can count Basil being referred as “Legendary 7Sport Commentator” on the graphics on Sunrise this morning.
- Nov 25, 2017
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A cricket one for you. Sky Sports cricket commentator Charles Dagnall said England's performances in the last 2 ICC events under Matthew Mott "left a lot to be deceived".
Hutchy on the Sounding Board podcast when talking about the Olympics.
“The Parisians have put on their best foot”.
“The Parisians have put on their best foot”.
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Cam Mooney in the WC v Suns game, talking about courage being "admire-able".
- Nov 25, 2017
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I thought it was Schofield who said it. Either way, one English teacher won't be happy
You may be right re Schofield, they sound somewhat similar.
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Jason Bennett: "8 Minutes into the third quarter"
Clock said 8:08 remaining.
The VFL in him came out LOL
Clock said 8:08 remaining.
The VFL in him came out LOL
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Boomer! 774. "we've said it so much times...."
(To Lester). "Your skipper there, what's it like playing against him ?"
(To Lester). "Your skipper there, what's it like playing against him
?"
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Moons on a poor kick by Tim Taranto late in the North Melbourne vs Richmond match - "Any mistake was going to be misfortunate".
