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minus-squaredmention7@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 days agoStraight guy who enjoys baseball here – youre not wrong! At least baseball doesn’t need to have a squad of attractive women bouncing around in skirts on the sidelines to affirm the viewers’ sexuality.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 days agoIt does offer about the same amount of (in)action as 'murican handegg
minus-squaredmention7@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 days agoI remember reading an analysis of in-play vs idle time of several popular pro sports, and American football was dead last, even behind baseball. Which is fine on its own, but pretty ironic given how so many American football fans seem to sneer on soccer for being too boring.
minus-squareprimrosepathspeedrun@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoWatching things you don’t understand is generally boring.
minus-squaremasquenox@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days ago a squad of attractive women bouncing around in skirts on the sidelines I always thought they put them there because without them there’d literally be nothing about the whole affair worth watching.
minus-squarepeoplebeproblems@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoYou know I never understood the point of cheerleaders other than being fun to look at. Your explanation makes way more sense.
Straight guy who enjoys baseball here – youre not wrong!
At least baseball doesn’t need to have a squad of attractive women bouncing around in skirts on the sidelines to affirm the viewers’ sexuality.
It does offer about the same amount of (in)action as 'murican handegg
I remember reading an analysis of in-play vs idle time of several popular pro sports, and American football was dead last, even behind baseball.
Which is fine on its own, but pretty ironic given how so many American football fans seem to sneer on soccer for being too boring.
Watching things you don’t understand is generally boring.
I always thought they put them there because without them there’d literally be nothing about the whole affair worth watching.
You know I never understood the point of cheerleaders other than being fun to look at.
Your explanation makes way more sense.