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Although the Seattle Sounders, once again, lacked any sort of real creativity, at least ECS did the club proud with their pregame display on Sunday for the 100th meeting between the Pacific Northwest rivals.
The @WeAreECS tifo was semaphore. pic.twitter.com/50eDnTywU9
— Sounder At Heart (@sounderatheart) May 13, 2018
For the uninitiated, those are signal flags, the kind of thing you might see when one boat is trying to communicate with another. Each flag represents a letter in the alphabet. What does it say? Glad you asked!
Foxtrot, Uniform, Charlie, Kilo
— Mariners Nihilist Alex Warneke (@alexwarneke) May 13, 2018
Oscar, Foxtrot, Foxtrot
Romeo, Oscar, Sierra, Echo
Charlie, India, Tango, Yankee https://t.co/7QwLUJZxsZ
If you’re still struggling to figure out what that means, just take the first letter of each word and spell it out.
Did you get it? Good.
Maybe not the most creative message, granted, but that’s a pretty clever way to deliver it. Good work, ECS.