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Talk:Essay:Best New Conservative Words (view source)
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::::I'm skeptical that baseball has any meaningful British origin. Cricket, which is quite different, is the comparable sport there.--[[User:Aschlafly|Andy Schlafly]] 20:32, 29 May 2014 (EDT)
::::I'm skeptical that baseball has any meaningful British origin. Cricket, which is quite different, is the comparable sport there.--[[User:Aschlafly|Andy Schlafly]] 20:32, 29 May 2014 (EDT)
:::::Baseball was played in England in the 18th century. The pitch was a triangle but the rules were basically the same. The diamond pitch was adapted from rounders. That's another English game and baseball is a regional (Wales and north-west) variation of it.--[[User:JoanneL|JoanneL]] 21:42, 29 May 2014 (EDT)
::But there are also liberal baseball-fans.--[[User:JoeyJ|JoeyJ]] 15:09, 28 May 2014 (EDT)
::But there are also liberal baseball-fans.--[[User:JoeyJ|JoeyJ]] 15:09, 28 May 2014 (EDT)