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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days ago

xkcd #3268: Offside

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xkcd #3268: Offside

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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days ago
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xkcd #3268: Offside

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The arbiter gave my knight a red card for capturing with cleats up :(

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3268/

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  • cattywampas@lemmy.world
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    22 days ago

    Spotting offside is very easy once you know how: if an exciting play happens, that’s offside.

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    22 days ago

    (patiently waiting for explainxkcd)

  • VM_Abrantes@lemmy.world
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    22 days ago

    New strat just dropped

  • Nyvios@lemmy.world
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    21 days ago

    You should just call the boss of chess and have your red card withdrawn

    • SaraTonin@lemmy.world
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      21 days ago

      I don’t think Gary Chess, the inventor of chess, is that active in the scene any more. Not for a decade, I don’t think

  • SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world
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    22 days ago

    This is a football (soccer) thing, right? Because I think that’s the only sport with the cards like that.

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      this is clearly chess

  • ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml
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    Actually, since it’s at the same line as the king or farther, it’s not offside

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