June 10, 2014: A World Cup Primer!

What is soccer?  “Soccer — also known as “the boring football” — consists of large groups of players kicking a ball, then chasing said ball back and forth on a field for extended periods of time.”

http://www.cracked.com/article_14785_cracked-faq-world-cup.html

“If there’s anything that resonates with the World Cup spirit, it’s hundreds and hundreds of cheering, excitable, weirdly dressed … RoboCop-styled policemen.”

http://www.cracked.com/quick-fixes/4-scenes-from-world-cup-right-out-dystopian-future/

John Oliver explains FIFA:

Nevertheless, this is pretty cool:

An artist created 32 incredible photos for each World Cup team:

http://www.buzzfeed.com/jamiewalker/the-definitive-ranking-of-world-cup-art-j6dg

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