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[–] DarkSirrush@lemmy.ca 40 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Fog dampens sound more than you may think, it's very possible he heard absolutely nothing, and with it being so thick no one would be able to tell he was still there.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 34 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I wonder if the entire time he was thinking his team must be running a monster offense since he hadn't had to defend in so long.

[–] Nastybutler@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago

He did, according to his autobiography quoted in the Snopes article.

[–] JustMy2c@lemm.ee 13 points 1 year ago

With so much fog, nobody wonders why someone is 15min late :D

[–] Kase@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

I like to think that there was a person holding the camera who knew all along and just wanted to see how long the guy would stand there