haha. It is, but that doesn't make it interesting

I mean, 10 blokes or birds running as fast as possible. Where's the excitement? I really find it very boring indeed.

It'd be much better if they had to outrun someone armed with a weapon

Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on October 31st 2011 at 16:43:14

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what's your fav 100m race? (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:18:09
- I like the Ben Johnson one (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 16:39:16
  - it's the most pure form of sport for me (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:40:23
    - You like tennis though. (Other Sports) - jafski, Oct 31, 16:44:41
      - another great sport (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:45:59
        
        I thought that you only played tennis if you weren't fit enough to play squash? (n/m) (Other Sports) - loughboroughcanary, Oct 31, 16:50:19
        
        squash is for posh angry office workers (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:52:37
        
        It isn't the best to watch, agreed (Other Sports) - loughboroughcanary, Oct 31, 16:58:25
        
        the court must stink after a while (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 17:00:38
        
        Probably why tennis courts don't smell (Other Sports) - loughboroughcanary, Oct 31, 17:11:09
        
        they do indoors (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 17:13:43
        
        "tennis players are much fitter" (Other Sports) - CB41, Oct 31, 17:15:57
        
        rubbish, far faster and far more interesting than tennis (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 16:57:35
        
        and as LC mentions, I've recently taken up tennis again (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:00:21
        
        tennis is also art (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 17:01:45
        
        does that not happen in squash? Of course it does, just too fast for the uninitiated to se (n/m) (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:02:30
        
        Cross court backhand boast into the nick - a thing of true beauty (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Oct 31, 17:12:10
        
        Absolutely (Other Sports) - loughboroughcanary, Oct 31, 17:09:41
        
        marvellous, so much innovation in squash. Brilliant sport (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:26:19
        
        What about Badminton? Or ping-pong. (n/m) (Other Sports) - yarmyyarmy, Oct 31, 17:04:08
        
        I like both, but squash is still better (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:09:03
        
        Badders with Adders... (Other Sports) - Dandy Highburyman, Oct 31, 17:08:30
        
        you bash a ball against a wall (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 17:03:33
        
        it's virtually the same dynamic as tennis (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:06:20
        
        Hear (n/m) (Other Sports) - duke of york, Oct 31, 17:12:32
        
        FFS. Heart attack in waiting (Other Sports) - duke of york, Oct 31, 17:12:47
        
        that's also true (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 17:23:34
        
        No. (Other Sports) - jafski, Oct 31, 16:46:45
    - haha. It is, but that doesn't make it interesting (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 16:43:14
      - like in running man? (n/m) (Other Sports) - SCC 28, Oct 31, 16:44:16
        
        yes precisely, Arnie & Co were onto something big there (n/m) (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 31, 16:45:54
- the 1990 Huntingdonshire Inter-schools Championship (Other Sports) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 31, 16:34:38
- The Mens 100m. Womens is OK though. (n/m) (Other Sports) - jafski, Oct 31, 16:26:45
  - I'd put the partially-limbed second (n/m) (Other Sports) - yarmyyarmy, Oct 31, 16:30:01
    - Really? (n/m) (Other Sports) - jafski, Oct 31, 16:37:27
- 1988, Seoul, Adrian Moorehouse (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Oct 31, 16:22:37

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