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T_i_B

(14,800 posts)
Thu Jun 17, 2021, 01:06 AM Jun 2021

This is what happens when American journalists cover proper sport...

Oh dear oh dear oh dear...

https://insider-voice.com/tom-youngs-leicester-tigers-prostitute-charged-by-rfu-after-bristol-incident-rugby-union-news/

Tom Youngs has been subpoenaed by the RFU and will appear before a disciplinary panel; prostitute will miss Leicester’s game against Wasps on Wednesday; A massive brawl ensued after the game, but the Leicester and Bristol players avoided retrospective action.

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This is what happens when American journalists cover proper sport... (Original Post) T_i_B Jun 2021 OP
I'm going to GUESS ... that 'prostitute' in this context is properly called 'hooker'? Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2021 #1
The site gives off odd vibes. mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2021 #2
That article gave off odd vibes! T_i_B Jun 2021 #3
 

Hugh_Lebowski

(33,643 posts)
1. I'm going to GUESS ... that 'prostitute' in this context is properly called 'hooker'?
Thu Jun 17, 2021, 02:43 AM
Jun 2021

And that's what's funny?

mahatmakanejeeves

(60,935 posts)
2. The site gives off odd vibes.
Thu Jun 17, 2021, 06:06 AM
Jun 2021
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T_i_B

(14,800 posts)
3. That article gave off odd vibes!
Thu Jun 17, 2021, 11:57 AM
Jun 2021

It was as if it had been fed through a very bad translation algorithm.

Managed to make a brawl at a rugby match completely incomprehensible. And fisticuffs at a rugby match can be quite incomprehensible to begin with!

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