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1. Haven't you heard?

Sat Apr 5, 2014, 10:20 PM

Apr 2014

Dan Snyder has decided to remove the offensive word in his team's nickname. His team will soon be known as the Maryland Redskins.

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If you could buy the Cleveland baseball team, or the [View all] gejohnston Apr 2014 OP

Haven't you heard? Jenoch Apr 2014 #1

Sadly funny.... panader0 Apr 2014 #2

... Boom Sound 416 Apr 2014 #13

How about the Cleveland Charliesheens? Gidney N Cloyd Apr 2014 #3

Cleveland Engines Paulie Apr 2014 #4

Re Cleveland: I'd keep the name but I'd get rid of the mascot. DinahMoeHum Apr 2014 #5

For DC, I thought of naming them the Lobbyists gejohnston Apr 2014 #6

I agree that it's Chief Wahoo that's offensive-not the name Indians. Boomerproud Apr 2014 #10

The Cleveland Saucey Lads and the Washington Whoremongers Tom Ripley Apr 2014 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo Apr 2014 #8

The Pointy Pointy Birds. Iggo Apr 2014 #9

Cleveland Rockstars lovemydog Apr 2014 #11

How about the Cleveland Fire? jmowreader Apr 2014 #12

Cleveland is easy. SwankyXomb Apr 2014 #14