InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoNYT: "The Tunnels of Gaza. How the subterranean maze below the Gaza Strip works."hexbear.netimagemessage-square107fedilinkarrow-up1127arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1127arrow-down1imageNYT: "The Tunnels of Gaza. How the subterranean maze below the Gaza Strip works."hexbear.netInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square107fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTony! Toni! Toné! ☑️@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 year agoI thought a first down was 10 yards, so isn’t it only two first downs tall?
minus-squareDessa [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoIf you include penalties, first downs can be any length between 0 and 100 yards, so technically Hamas could be 2 football fields below the surface, or mere inches.
I thought a first down was 10 yards, so isn’t it only two first downs tall?
Yes.
If you include penalties, first downs can be any length between 0 and 100 yards, so technically Hamas could be 2 football fields below the surface, or mere inches.