# Canadian Football scores

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-football-scores/138936>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [November 26, 2002, 7:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-football-scores/138936 "2002-11-26T19:19:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![BobT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e8cbc/32.png) [@BobT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BobT)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2002, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-football-scores/138936/21 "2002-11-27T04:57:40Z")

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Yes, Canadians, put call the plays after touchdowns “conversions” and not “converts”. That just sounds so weird.

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**Author:** ![BobT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e8cbc/32.png) [@BobT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BobT)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2002, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canadian-football-scores/138936/22 "2002-11-27T05:03:19Z")

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That should be “but” instead of “put”.

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