▲ 344 ▼ Capital of Estonia after a visit from Swedish football fans (lemmy.today) submitted 1 week ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world 82 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 21 points 1 week ago (1 child) Considering the graffiti is not in English (or any language that I, an American, recognize): (X) Doubt permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] human@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 week ago (2 children) It actually is English, or at least identical to the way you would write it in English. "Ultras" is a term for certain football fan groups. Not all ultras are like this, but when you hear about shitty behavior by a team's fans, it's usually ultras. In this case, it's IFK Göteburg's ultras called Wisemen. So it says "Ultras", "GBG" (Göteburg/Gothenburg), and "Wisemen" (name) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] StumblingWasabi@lemmy.today 1 point 1 week ago (1 child) If it was an American, it would almost definitely say "soccer" somewhere permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] human@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago* The idea of hooligans just spray painting the name of the sport everywhere is hilarious to me for some reason. Like the meme of Steve Buscemi in the "music band" T-shirt. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TimeNaan@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago How wise of them permalink fedilink source parent
[–] human@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 week ago (2 children) It actually is English, or at least identical to the way you would write it in English. "Ultras" is a term for certain football fan groups. Not all ultras are like this, but when you hear about shitty behavior by a team's fans, it's usually ultras. In this case, it's IFK Göteburg's ultras called Wisemen. So it says "Ultras", "GBG" (Göteburg/Gothenburg), and "Wisemen" (name) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] StumblingWasabi@lemmy.today 1 point 1 week ago (1 child) If it was an American, it would almost definitely say "soccer" somewhere permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] human@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago* The idea of hooligans just spray painting the name of the sport everywhere is hilarious to me for some reason. Like the meme of Steve Buscemi in the "music band" T-shirt. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TimeNaan@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago How wise of them permalink fedilink source parent
[–] StumblingWasabi@lemmy.today 1 point 1 week ago (1 child) If it was an American, it would almost definitely say "soccer" somewhere permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] human@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago* The idea of hooligans just spray painting the name of the sport everywhere is hilarious to me for some reason. Like the meme of Steve Buscemi in the "music band" T-shirt. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] human@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago* The idea of hooligans just spray painting the name of the sport everywhere is hilarious to me for some reason. Like the meme of Steve Buscemi in the "music band" T-shirt. permalink fedilink source parent