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re: Per Yahoo, Hornets will change name to Pelicans

Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:11 pm to
Posted by bayou2003
Mah-zur-ree (417)
Member since Oct 2003
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Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:11 pm to
quote:

We wanted a mascot that represented our State and that is exactly what we got. Deal.


Thank you, and they are very common around New Orleans. I actually have a pic of one while driving over the causeway. Would see them gliding over the lake, sitting on posts, etc. Pretty site.
Posted by Jester
Baton Rouge
Member since Feb 2006
34487 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:12 pm to
quote:

1 : being the only one : sole <his unique concern was his own comfort> <I can't walk away with a unique copy. Suppose I lost it? — Kingsley Amis> <the unique factorization of a number into prime factors>
2 a : being without a like or equal : unequaled <could stare at the flames, each one new, violent, unique — Robert Coover> b : distinctively characteristic : peculiar 1 <this is not a condition unique to California — Ronald Reagan>
3 : unusual <a very unique ball-point pen> <we were fairly unique, the sixty of us, in that there wasn't one good mixer in the bunch — J. D. Salinger>
Posted by bayou2003
Mah-zur-ree (417)
Member since Oct 2003
17646 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:13 pm to
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Imagine if the Orioles were coming out today.

Or the Red Sox. They are frickING SOCKS. think about that.


What about the Cardinals, very mean and scary looking bird. Those damn things strike fear when you see them. People put up bird feeders in the winter to feed those dangerous birds.
Posted by hg
Member since Jun 2009
123849 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:13 pm to
"And the Pelicans are flying high after this win David. Yea they really swooped in tonight and stole one from the Lakers, and how about that dunk by Anthony Davis as he soared over Dwight Howard."
Posted by Chad504boy
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Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:13 pm to
New Orleans rim shots
Posted by Puddinhead
New Orleans
Member since Dec 2003
4299 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:13 pm to
So all of this was because you think he used the word unique improperly?
Posted by quail man
New York, NY
Member since May 2010
40931 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:14 pm to
Boobs are common around New Orleans too. Why not boobs?
Posted by 42
Member since Apr 2012
3703 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:14 pm to
I'm just glad these things will end soon.
Posted by droman225
HTown by way of BR
Member since Aug 2011
13383 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:14 pm to
People rarely, if ever, use team names like that
Posted by PortCityTiger24
Member since Dec 2006
87455 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:15 pm to
quote:

Hornets will change name to Pelicans


Posted by Fun Bunch
New Orleans
Member since May 2008
116674 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:15 pm to
Cubs. They are frickING BABIES.

BROWNS. A fricking color.

And the coup de grace:

Knicks. frickING PANTS. PANTALOONS.
Posted by MrPappagiorgio
Prairieville
Member since Jan 2009
41122 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:15 pm to
That's probably against some sort of rule

Marketing may also be an issue
Posted by quail man
New York, NY
Member since May 2010
40931 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:16 pm to
Sexist.
Posted by JaiEugenesTowel
I am a Troll
Member since Oct 2011
384 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:16 pm to
I give credit where credit is due. It takes a special type of retard to name the team the pelicans.
Posted by droman225
HTown by way of BR
Member since Aug 2011
13383 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:17 pm to
Thanks for your insightful post.

Back to lurking you go.
Posted by ThePurpleHornet
NOLA
Member since Mar 2011
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Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:17 pm to
Posted by Puddinhead
New Orleans
Member since Dec 2003
4299 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:17 pm to
Who are you?
Posted by Jester
Baton Rouge
Member since Feb 2006
34487 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:17 pm to
quote:

So all of this was because you think he used the word unique improperly?


No, this was all because about 6 people could not handle me pointing it out.
Posted by danman6336
Member since Jan 2005
19440 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:18 pm to
New Orleans Physical Therapy Patients
Posted by hendersonshands
Univ. of Louisiana Ragin Cajuns
Member since Oct 2007
160115 posts
Posted on 12/4/12 at 7:19 pm to
Love it. Nicknames don't have to be scary, we're not 14. frick
This post was edited on 12/4/12 at 7:20 pm
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