> On Jul 6, 10:22 am, Les Cargill <lcarg...@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
>> For example, I don't understand the game cricket. And I will
>> say "I don't understand cricket" if forced to comment on it. And
>> that is as far as it goes. If you'd said "I don't get it", I'd a'
>> chuckled - been there, done that. That's a perfectly reasonable
>> response.
>
> Oh? If I asked you to come play cricket with me this sunday, I take it
> you would likely decline. When pressed, I don't think the reason would
> be that you didn't want to play because you didn't understand it. Why
> aren't you on a cricket team? Why does your lifestyle not revolve
> around cricket? The truth is not because you've never tried it or you
> don't understand it. You don't play cricket regularly because you are
> not attracted to it. You simply don't like it.
>
