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[–] [email protected] 18 points 5 days ago (1 children)

why is the stereotype of big impressive sportman called 'jock'? while the 'jockey' is the smallest species of sportman?

[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 days ago

horse jockey-->bike jockey-->jock-strap for bike jockey-->jock-strap for jocks

is how wikipedia tells it, seems about right