The Argyle Sweater by Scott Hilburn for November 19, 2013
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Transcript:
Man: Don't say it...please don't say it again. Brendan McCormack, factory worker and father of the less-popular phrase "There's a soccer born every minute!"
I never wore anything from Adidas after I read a joke when I was a kid. It read:“Adidas:AsociaciónDeIdiotasDispuestosASuperarse”.“Asociation of Idiots Determined to Improve Themselves” :D :D :D
Soccer balls are hand-stitched in third world companies, not on an assembly line. Pakistan is the largest manufacturer. Child labor was used until 1996, when the U.S. government stepped in and stopped it.
i_am_the_jam over 10 years ago
I never wore anything from Adidas after I read a joke when I was a kid. It read:“Adidas:AsociaciónDeIdiotasDispuestosASuperarse”.“Asociation of Idiots Determined to Improve Themselves” :D :D :D
SusanSunshine Premium Member over 10 years ago
Socc ’im.
Tue Elung-Jensen over 10 years ago
Except it is a football.
Digital Frog over 10 years ago
Does he also play the position of striker on the union team?
bobdingus over 10 years ago
Soccer balls are hand-stitched in third world companies, not on an assembly line. Pakistan is the largest manufacturer. Child labor was used until 1996, when the U.S. government stepped in and stopped it.
Stephen Gilberg over 10 years ago
Interesting that Scott added “Adidas.” There didn’t have to be any brand, much less a real one.