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[–] 39 points 1 month ago (2 children)

It’s called football because people run around on their feet, as opposed to horseback for polo.

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  • [–] 35 points 1 month ago (1 child)

    So basketball, baseball and handball is basically football too, neat.

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  • [–] 8 points 1 month ago (1 child)

    I suppose they are.

    Except here in America we call them “ketter”, “baser” and “hander”

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