Bryn Evans

@brynllevans.bsky.social

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Sports fan, language nerd, political geography geek. Also partial to a good Simpsons meme. Trying this out because, heck, it can't be worse than the last place! πŸπŸ‰πŸ₯Œβš½οΈπŸˆπŸ€βšΎοΈπŸ’ 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Romanian lion at soccer match saying "Listen", like that Eagles fan from the meme.
David Coleman introducing the Battle of Santiago in the 1962 FIFA World Cup. Also fitting for Army football most of the time.
Quote from Rodger Sherman's excellent Substack post on the fair catch free-kick in American Football. "In 1950, college football eliminated the fair catch kick. With more games, worse punters, and the general aura of nonsense that exists in college football, you’d expect to see fair catch kicks more in that version of the sport. Instead, we can only get it in the pros, and it never happens."
Referee at the Celebration Bowl giving a very strong salute before calling a penalty
A portion of the list of content languages in BlueSky's settings showing Norwegian Nynorsk, Occitan (post 1500), Ojibwa, and Oriya, but NOT Occitan (pre 1500)!