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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:24 PM Original message |
I'm curious: when we root for sports teams, we aren't (usuallly) compelled to trash *other* teams... |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, I do occasionally claim that the Yankees suck. |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I respectfully disagree - people do it all the time. I'm a mod on an NBA board |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Except (as the first poster mentioned) for the Yankees, I see it rarely.... |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. YMMV indeed, as I see it and deal with it daily -- Houston Rockets fans |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. You are blind |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. I assume, then, you're not from NY? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Ok, ok... I get the idea on that. heh-heh. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Strongly disagree with the premise. From what I've seen, WAY too many people |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Wow - I guess I'm pretty much on my own in having rarely seen that... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. LOLOLOL, this happens in every political party ever convened |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Wow - curiousity makes me a Nazi. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. you can't bring yourself by putting other people down. Tell me whats' good |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sports fans don't trash-talk other teams? OOOOOOOOOkay.... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. Clearly you haven't been to Pittsburgh...were we loathe both the Browns and the Cowboys |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. Um, are you kidding me? People trash opposing sports teams ALL the time |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. I can only assume you are a woman |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Philly fans cheered when Michael Irvin went down with a career ending injury |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. A serious answer to your question |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. I can tell you're not a big sports fan. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think Barkley is a great commentator |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Because in America Professional Sporting events are more sacred than the country itself. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. we aren't (usuallly) compelled to trash *other* teams... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. Because the Packers suck |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. While I don't trash other candidates, try to stay positive on who I support, I have a problem with |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. You weren't around here at March Madness time |
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