Pope-of-bishops wrote:
Yeah we should also be able to talk about Diseases then!
Pop in a Google search.
Plenty of articles using the metaphor of chess to fight bacterial diseases.
I don't see a "hoop" metaphor.
Is basketball a sport or a game?
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long_quach wrote:
Pope-of-bishops wrote:
long_quach wrote:
Basketball "steals" from chess.
Chess invented the clock, as far I know, back in days of sand glasses, hourglasses, who knows when.
Basketball only adopted it in 1954.
Chess "steals" From Ancient humans.
Ancient humans Invented the clock, as far I know, back in the days of Egypt, Babylon, who knows when.
Chess only adopted it in 1883.
A little more thinking.
A little less encyclopedia.
Pope-of-bishops wrote:
long_quach wrote:
Basketball "steals" from chess.
Chess invented the clock, as far I know, back in days of sand glasses, hourglasses, who knows when.
Basketball only adopted it in 1954.
Chess "steals" From Ancient humans.
Ancient humans Invented the clock, as far I know, back in the days of Egypt, Babylon, who knows when.
Chess only adopted it in 1883.
Chess invented the clock in the sense
What game or sport requires the use of a clock?
Chess invented black and white color pieces.
Judo only recently have white and blue gis in competition.
Judo used to be white on white.
Like a painting by Malevich.
And why can't chess players talk about anything?
There. Right there.
That's the difference between chess players and basketball players.
Chess players can talk about anything.
Basketball players could hardly graduate High School.
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