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Wiregrass Willie (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:17 PM Original message |
Pro football, anyone ? |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. ... |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Football Is A Violent Sport |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Where did you get the idea |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think a case could be made that football does produce a more violent individual than boxing or mma |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Actually it's the opposite |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Well, I'm going to separate MMA from boxing here |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Unfortunately |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. If we agree that the act of tackling another player is violent and deals damage |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 07:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. You don't score points in football for the damage done |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Really |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Now if only..... |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Not As Violent, Huh? Did You Hear About Chris Simms' Injury? |
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Wiregrass Willie (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 06:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. I have no problem with them being violent .. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Pointless to debate |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't watch football much |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh please, |
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tired_old_fireman (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I'm not sure if the original poster is showing age bias or race bias or both. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yup. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. What's a "west coast gangster" look like? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I have a tattoo -- does this mean I'm a "west coast gangster?" |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I'm amused that OP thinks gangsters are exclusively from the West Coast! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yeah, because East Coast cities NEVER have gangs |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. "When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way!" |
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Wiregrass Willie (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-25-07 06:29 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. We don't have such illustrious groups as the Blips and the Cruds nt |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. why would i point to any pro athlete or celebrity and say "See you can be just like them" |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. What kills me about a lot of those football assholes is their rampant Wingnutism. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sportsbiz is one way to hypnotize large numbers of men into |
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youngdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. Geez....Generalize much? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. Gawd, I can almost hear my Dad's voice... |
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Wiregrass Willie (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Your father is obviously a man of refinement and good taste n/t |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. Oh God---another last to be picked DUer |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Last picked and playing right field LOL. eom |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Bingo. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. ROFL!!! |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. If you're going to make a statement about someone's intelligence, then you'd better proofread |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
28. wait they still play games |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
34. Do you know how smart you have to be to play in the NFL? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. So, you're saying that since the league has become mostly black, |
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dannofoot (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. "Can you imagine taking your 9 year old son or grandson... |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-24-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. I was A skinny nerd |
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