@Pinboard the present owner has been peddling a lot of lies about the origin of the name, which the person you retweeted presumably believes
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@Pinboard I hope thats's a Spinal Tap reference. Actually, I'll just assume it is and chuckle to myself.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Pinboard I'll take all of this seriously the minute there's a campaign to change all these: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ethnic_sports_team_and_mascot_names … -
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@waldojaquith@Pinboard LOL. Well said for someone who still parts their hair down the middle of their head ;-)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Pinboard I hear when the Nets moved they considered changing to "Brooklyn Black Faces." The alliteration was nice but stuck with "Nets."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Pinboard next you’ll be saying blackface is racist! where does it end???Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Pinboard@littlelazer And the team sucks. That may be more offensive than the name.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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First some people here I'd like to have coffee/beer via tcp/ip. Today:
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