# Same team, same town, different name

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/same-team-same-town-different-name/921689>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [September 27, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/same-team-same-town-different-name/921689 "2020-09-27T19:48:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Jasmine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jasmine/32/2964_2.png) [@Jasmine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jasmine)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/same-team-same-town-different-name/921689/41 "2020-10-02T15:21:48Z")

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> [@Kent\_Clark](#):
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> Except for everyone else in the world who believes football is played with a round ball that you kick.

We’re Americans. We don’t care about “everyone else in the world”; we only care about ourselves.

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**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/same-team-same-town-different-name/921689/42 "2020-10-02T15:31:07Z")

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> [@Jasmine](#):
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> we only care about ourselves.

And not all of us either.

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**Author:** ![stuccosuperstar2020](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de0a6/32.png) [@stuccosuperstar2020](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/stuccosuperstar2020)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/same-team-same-town-different-name/921689/43 "2020-10-02T22:16:25Z")

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I heard they were the GOAT

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