Regis played pro ball? Whaddyaknow.JeffreyMiller wrote:Kathie Lee Gifford was married to a guy who used to play pro football ...
Awkward conversations with non-historians
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Pro football is 50 years old?
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Pro football is 50 years old?
Teo wrote
<The obvious one is that the first season of Pro Football was 50 years ago (How the NFL is older by ten years than World Cup Soccer?).>
Teo wrote
<The obvious one is that the first season of Pro Football was 50 years ago (How the NFL is older by ten years than World Cup Soccer?).>
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What he was referring to as an obvious misconception was that most people don't seem to notice that the NFL existed before the 1970s. As to the rest of it, the World Cup was first played in 1930, hence 10 years after the Hupmobile showroom meeting.
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Thanks Mark for clarifying it.Mark L. Ford wrote:What he was referring to as an obvious misconception was that most people don't seem to notice that the NFL existed before the 1970s. As to the rest of it, the World Cup was first played in 1930, hence 10 years after the Hupmobile showroom meeting.