John's long-awaited miniature donkey polo in the Dominican Republic is cancelled (2007)
story · status: told 2× · last event: retold (2007-06-15)
John had long looked forward to miniature donkey polo in the Dominican Republic after a cousin told him about it. In June 2007 it was cancelled because of the heat, to John's great disappointment.
Part of: The brothers reunite at a family reunion in the Dominican Republic (2007)
About: Dominican Republic
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-14 | told | John tells how a cousin's call six weeks earlier promised miniature donkey polo in the Dominican Republic, and how it was cancelled due to heat on the day. (playful) | Brotherhood 2.0: June 14: Good News/Bad News 00:00:31 |
| 2007-06-15 | retold | Hank recalls John's supreme disappointment at the cancelled miniature donkey polo and thinks heat was a fine reason to cancel it. (playful, hedged) | June 15: AIRRRRPORRRTS!!! 00:02:00 |
What is said about it
2 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2007-06-14 · Brotherhood 2.0: June 14: Good News/Bad News — John: After six weeks of anticipation, the donkey polo set for six o'clock was cancelled due to heat, which John finds absurd in a country that is always hot; the reunion ends without it. (playful) — 00:01:48
- 2007-06-14 · Brotherhood 2.0: June 14: Good News/Bad News — John playfully insists miniature donkey polo is not inhumane, pre-empting animal-rights Nerdfighters. (playful) — 00:01:17