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Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by Jake from State Farm, Oct 26, 2020.

  1. Jake from State Farm

    Jake from State Farm Well-Known Member

    The Lions suck and have sucked, with rare exceptions, as long as I’ve been alive
    But for some reason, they’ve always had great kickers
    None more celebrated than THUNDERFOOT

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  2. Corky Ramirez up on 94th St.

    Corky Ramirez up on 94th St. Well-Known Member

    I always liked former AL umpire Russ Goetz's nickname: Rough Guess
     
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  3. DanielSimpsonDay

    DanielSimpsonDay Well-Known Member

  4. Tighthead

    Tighthead Well-Known Member

    Halimony.
     
  5. Splendid Splinter

    Splendid Splinter Well-Known Member

    Lou Gehrig - Iron Horse
    Wayne Gretzky - The Great One
    Allen Iverson - The Answer
    George Gervin - Iceman
    Joe Jackson - Shoeless

    Just to name a few.
     
  6. heyabbott

    heyabbott Well-Known Member

    The Hedgehog
     
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  7. tapintoamerica

    tapintoamerica Well-Known Member

    Bob Ferguson: Death to Flying Things
    Marvin Webster: The Human Eraser
    Curtis Joseph: Cujo
    Best one that never took off: Air Canada for Vince Carter
     
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  8. Jake from State Farm

    Jake from State Farm Well-Known Member

    Couldn’t find a picture of him as a Spartan
    Anthony “Pig” Miller

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  9. Spartan Squad

    Spartan Squad Well-Known Member

    What are you saying?
     
  10. Jake from State Farm

    Jake from State Farm Well-Known Member

    Not your Spartans
     
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  11. PCLoadLetter

    PCLoadLetter Well-Known Member

    Jared Lorenzen - the Pillsbury Throwboy
     
  12. Sam Mills 51

    Sam Mills 51 Well-Known Member

    See also: J-Load, Hefty Lefty
     
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