sir baconface
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bluesmith said:
Except one of those acronyms is widely understood and the other isn't.
NLASA.
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Kelechi Iheanacho
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Except one of those acronyms is widely understood and the other isn't.
NLASA.
George Hannah
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may I say you're particularly churlish today sir porkychopssir baconface said:bluesmith said:Probably for the same reason as people who write MOTM?sir baconface said:Why not just say "most valuable player"?
Except one of those acronyms is widely understood and the other isn't.
NLASA.
bluesmith said:Probably for the same reason as people who write MOTM?sir baconface said:SlimShadyRus said:<a class="postlink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Most_valuable_player" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Most_valuable_player</a>
<a class="postlink" href="http://www.futaa.com/football/article/iheanacho-wins-mvp-award" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">http://www.futaa.com/football/article/i ... -mvp-award</a>
Why not just say "most valuable player"?
Or WTF :)
sir baconface
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George Hannah said:may I say you're particularly churlish today sir porkychopssir baconface said:bluesmith said:Probably for the same reason as people who write MOTM?
Except one of those acronyms is widely understood and the other isn't.
NLASA.
I'm claiming old farts' privilege, George.
Just because you didn't know what it meant doesn't mean it is not widely understood. It is used far more in sport than MOTM. The lad is clearly speaking a foreign language - as you say nobody likes a smart arse.sir baconface said:bluesmith said:Probably for the same reason as people who write MOTM?sir baconface said:Why not just say "most valuable player"?
Except one of those acronyms is widely understood and the other isn't.
NLASA.
kun
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MVP is pretty widely understood, but it's an American Football thing really.sir baconface said:bluesmith said:Probably for the same reason as people who write MOTM?sir baconface said:Why not just say "most valuable player"?
Except one of those acronyms is widely understood and the other isn't.
NLASA.
BlueAnorak
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Nah it's not . It's standard practice.
I have just updated his page and the glo CAF awards 2013 to show he was also CAFs young player (Emerging Talent) of the year for 2013 - that should get it to stick.
I have just updated his page and the glo CAF awards 2013 to show he was also CAFs young player (Emerging Talent) of the year for 2013 - that should get it to stick.
Its actually more widely used in NBA and MLB, buts its used for 'english' sports too - Cricket being one, Jeetan Patel has just won the MVP award for this years County Game.kun said:MVP is pretty widely understood, but it's an American Football thing really.sir baconface said:bluesmith said:Probably for the same reason as people who write MOTM?
Except one of those acronyms is widely understood and the other isn't.
NLASA.
sir baconface
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The most cursory search of Bluemoon would reveal the terms MoTM and WTF outnumbering MVP by hundreds to one
Theres only one way to solve this - Fight!sir baconface said:The most cursory search of Bluemoon would reveal the terms MoTM and WTF outnumbering MVP by hundreds to one.
<a class="postlink" href="http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GB&word1=%22mvp%22&word2=%22motm%22" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">http://www.googlefight.com/index.php?la ... %22motm%22</a>