Cricket (was: What's the fun in baseball?)

[junediamanti]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Iggy McSnurd" 
<coyoteschild at p...> wrote:
> 
> > June:
> > Don't understand why you colonials have such problems with this -
> > it's so simple really:
> >
> > Definition of cricket
> >
> 
> *snip*
> 
> AHHH!!  I get it now.
> 
> Cricket is the British / Aussie offshoot of baseball!!   (Since, 
apparently,
> by your description, it's the exact same thing...  *grin*)
> 
> Iggy McSnurd

No - baseball is the US version of cricket - we saw it first.

June