Oddy the Keen wrote::
> Just for you, and all the foreigners who don't understand the
> game, here's a little story.
>
> Once upon a time a Lunar saw a group of Heortlings playing a
> strange game so he asked a passerby what it was. "It's called
> cricket" he said and this is how it's played -
>
> You have two sides, one out in the field and one in.
[etc....]
> P.S. I've no idea where this explanation comes from originally, it's
> been around for decades without any acknowledgement of copyright.
I think I've actually seen it displayed on a poster.
Still a cricket layman, I'm still waiting for the annotated version,
Cheers,
Henk