To protect your pies you have a bat.

[slodwick]

Via coudal, How To Explain the Rules of Cricket.

You know the big tent at the east end of the county fairgrounds? Next to the show barn? Imagine it’s an oval filled with 90,000 Pakistanis who love to watch pie-eating-who love pie-eating more than soccer-even though it seems to the rest of us that eating pie would be a fairly unpleasant reminder of

Comments

[amberlynne]

Well, okay then.

[musesfool]

I am sure Jeremy would have found this very useful.

[claire]

It's funny in that it's true. Although if they were explaining it with the Aussie cricket team, they could have used beer instead of pie ;)