Thread: History: The History of Fans wearing Sweaters to Games, and the C of Red
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Old 08-15-2016, 04:41 PM   #18
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I think it started back in 1974, during the world cup of football (soccer) in Germany.
As long as I can remember 'we' wear orange at every sportsevent and national holiday (like Queensday and now Kingsday)
I also think it got out of hand when people started wearing wooden shoes, windmills and cheeses on their head
So, why orange?
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