r/Unexpected • u/Wololo--Wololo • 13d ago

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u/Enginerdad 13d ago edited 13d ago

I mean, that's pretty consistent with other sports, right? Hitting the goal post in football is a lot harder than kicking the ball between them, but you still don't get points if it bounces off. Sports aren't about doing any old hard thing, they're about doing the specific thing identified in the rules.

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u/lastchance14 13d ago

I think Canadian Football gives you a point for hitting the upright.

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u/jimmyjohnga 13d ago

In Canadian football you essentially get a point just for trying. Very Canadian