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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 05:51 PM
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Name a good sport...
Soccer's dumb, basketball is worse, hockey is totally Canadian.

I vote for Pamela Anderson. She's a good sport.
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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:25 PM
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1. Ultimate Frisbee
I know the snobs just call it Ultimate but if I said that most people wouldn't know what I was talking about
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av8rdave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:25 PM
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2. LaCrosse
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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:27 PM
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3. He made those
alligator shirts?

Seems like a good sport. :thumbsup:
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av8rdave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 11:11 PM
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35. It was a name something like that! lol
Actually, it is a good sport, but can beat you up pretty well.
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:29 PM
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4. A good sport? Would it be in the Sex Olympics?
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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:46 PM
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11. OMG
I love that smiley! where'd you get it?
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:30 PM
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5. Maddy McCall is a good sport.
Yes she is.
:-)
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Maddy McCall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 08:25 PM
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25. Bestill my heart!
:D

:hug:
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LSK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:31 PM
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6. Basketball
:popcorn:
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Courtesy Flush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:34 PM
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7. Can't beat sailing
Not only is it a great weekend pastime, but with a minimal investment you can see the world!

http://www.laurig.com/articles/bill/frameset.html
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wildhorses Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:34 PM
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8. water skiing
very zen
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devilgrrl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:43 PM
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9. Hockey...
because not only is it Canadian, it's a great game. :silly:
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:44 PM
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10. Curling
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racaulk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:46 PM
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12. Rugby
The best team sport there is, IMHO. :)
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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 06:48 PM
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13. good choice
where else can hot guys on the down-low grab each other's junk?
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racaulk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 10:16 PM
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28. Well, I was talking about the sport itself, but you make a good point!
:evilgrin:

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Callalily Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 07:42 PM
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14. Rowing!
Me in the bow.
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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 07:45 PM
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16. If this were the haddock thread
you'd be so fish-smacked by now.
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Callalily Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 07:50 PM
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18. Guess I'm missing
something. :shrug:
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Cabcere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 08:25 PM
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24. Yeah, rowing!
:hi: Beat me to it. (I don't get the fish-smacking thing, either...are there a lot of sailors here or something?) :shrug: But yeah, I love rowing, and I miss it like hell...stupid back injury. x(
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sakabatou Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 07:43 PM
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15. Martial arts (in particular, kenpo)
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Chan790 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 07:45 PM
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17. I'm a huge fan of:
Rugby, Cricket and Hurling.
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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 07:51 PM
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20. I hurled last month....
note to self: Gin and Clamato does not a cocktail make.
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Parche Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 07:51 PM
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19. GOOD SPORT
Drinking Heineken!!!!

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tkmorris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 07:57 PM
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21. You think soccer is dumb, so.......
I can't help you.
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MonkeyFunk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 08:23 PM
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22. Sorry...
that's not what I meant to say.

Soccer is pointless and mind-numbing. But not dumb.
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dolo amber Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 08:24 PM
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23. Lynnesin's a good sport
Just don't try betting on her. :grr:
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Blue-Jay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 08:27 PM
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27. Or...
The fuckin' Eagles.
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Maddy McCall Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 08:27 PM
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26. Co-ed softball.
Before I messed up my knee, I loved to play softball on the weekends with my friends.
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AlCzervik Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 10:16 PM
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29. Ron Artest.
:D
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Mr. Blonde Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 10:28 PM
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30. I vote wrestling
real wrestling though.

Here is a video of the two best wrestlers in currently in college wrestling each other in an all star match in high school.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6GLBdhLw5E
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HEyHEY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 10:42 PM
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31. And she's totally Canadian too, numbnuts
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Pushed To The Left Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 10:45 PM
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32. The only sport I follow: Mixed Martial Arts!!
The ultimate sport. It combines wrestling, boxing, and martial arts to form the most entertaining sport of all time!
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bertha katzenengel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 10:46 PM
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33. Cal Ripken. Darrin Erstad. Tim Salmon. And, 2006's WS MVP: Mr.
Edited on Tue Mar-06-07 10:47 PM by bertha katzenengel
David Eckstein



Edit: I didn't mis-read. These men are good sports. A damn sight better than grandstanding Barry Bonds or whiney-ass drug-asshole losers like (old timers remember) Daryl Strawberry.
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Goblinmonger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 10:47 PM
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34. Tom Buchanan
Thank you. Thank you. I will be her for even more literature geek humor all night.
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LostInAnomie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 11:13 PM
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36. Shot put
Believe it or not.
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-06-07 11:15 PM
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37. Jai alai...
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