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AmyStrange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 03:28 AM Original message |
Why are the Yankees hated? |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. go, Red Sox, go !! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Believe me the Yankees have enough fans |
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AmyStrange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. they let people in the locker room?!!! |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Why? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. Because they win. And win. And win. And win. And win. And win. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 03:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Nah. They won in the 40's and 50's like never before or since |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 05:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. we listened to the series on the radio in jr hi school (the 50s) |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Apparently there was more racism in OK than in NY back then |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Nonsense |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. See my other post. |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Wait? Are you defending Marge Schott? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 01:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:01 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I seem to have overestimated you |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Angelos isn't a hateful man, does great stuff off the field |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. yup, that's exactly it |
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AmyStrange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. CRAP... |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. Because they barely bother to show up until the 9th inning |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
9. Because they try to buy a world series every year... |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 05:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I'm not a sports fan |
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Mechatanketra (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 05:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I'm not a sports fan, either. |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Thanks for being rational, dookus |
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Emboldened Chimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Always the same argument.... |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. This is such a losing argument |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. remember the musical/movie Damn Yankees????? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
14. $180 million payroll - arrogant fans |
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tsakshaug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
16. Fans and media |
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Clinton Crusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
17. Steinbrenner, arrogance to the nth degree ,obnoxious intolerable fans... |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. because of their fans |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 07:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. kick us while we're down - go ahead |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 03:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
45. EVERY team has obnoxious, loudmouth fans.. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'm just tired of them. |
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regularguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
21. My parents grew up Brooklyn Dodger fans, so they were not |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. I believe Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead put it best... |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. Because most of their fans are rich white middle-aged |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. Steinbrenner and his win-at-all-costs approach to baseball |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. For The Same Reason They Hate Clinton |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
29. arrogance |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 04:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. you have to admit |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. Jealousy |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
34. 2 reasons: |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-04 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
37. Jealousy is the #1 reason. |
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pres2032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
40. money, money, money |
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ND_Democrat (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. If I hear one more Yankees fan bitch... |
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No2W2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
43. It's personal for me. |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
44. Because baseball fans are stupidly ignorant. |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-22-04 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
46. The Yankees play a very important role in baseball: they are Goliath... |
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