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by Jackie KO and Maya Mangleyou of the Boston Derby Dames. This blog is all our fault.

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TRYING TO ENCOURAGE NEWBS TO MOVE THEIR HIPS.

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WHEN YOU FOREARM SOMEONE TO GET THROUGH THE PACK, THEN ACT LIKE NOTHING HAPPENED.

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WHEN YOU KEEP FAILING YOUR WFTDA RULES TEST.

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WHEN YOUR CALL GETS CHALLENGED BUT THE REST OF THE CREW BACKS YOU UP.

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WHEN YOU GET BENCHED FOR PICKING UP TOO MANY PENALTIES.

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LAYING THE TRACK

ON CONCRETE:

ON SPORT COURT:

BY THE BFF ANNA

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WHEN PEOPLE ASK IF YOU WANNA JAM.

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BOOTY BLOCKING.

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WHEN THE MOUTHY SKATER TICKS OFF THE WRONG REF.

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WHEN YOU’RE COMING INTO THE PACK WITH SPEED BUT CAN’T STOP.

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WHEN JAMMERS ONLY GET ONE POINT.

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THAT MOMENT WHEN YOU LAND ON THE GROUND AFTER A HUGE HIT.

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WHEN THE OTHER TEAM STARTS PLAYING DIRTY ON THE TRACK.

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THAT ONE SKATER WHO ALWAYS LEAVES THE WALL.

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WHEN CIVILIANS DON’T UNDERSTAND THE REALNESS OF VELCRO BURN.

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AFTER YOUR FIRST FEW MONTHS OF ROLLER DERBY TRAINING.

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EXPLAINING YOUR TEAMMATES TO CIVILIANS