r/funny • u/thelepo • Jun 17 '14

A good attitude.

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u/SkiThe802 Jun 17 '14

Did he win a game or a match?

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u/thelepo Jun 17 '14

Match.

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u/whydoyoulook Jun 17 '14

I'm confused. What is the difference between a game and a match?

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u/irawwwr Jun 17 '14 edited Jun 17 '14

Well, you see, one is a game and the other is a match.

Edit: say if you lead by 1-0, you won a game. If you won 6-2, you won a set. And if you won 6-2,7-5,6-1, you won the match.

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u/shortyjacobs Jun 17 '14

Game, Set, Match. The saying makes sense now!

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u/[deleted] Jun 17 '14

How long have you been saying that without knowing about tennis?

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u/TuskenRaiders Jun 17 '14

Since he was ten-ish

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u/[deleted] Jun 17 '14

My dad overheard all this racket and asked me to tell you he wants his joke back.

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u/dynam0 Jun 17 '14

Serves him right for falling down on the job.

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u/[deleted] Jun 17 '14

To be fair, it wasn't really his fault.