Is the term Yankee offensive to some?

[easilyscan 706]

There's far too many hypersensitive people in the country. This scene points it out incredibly well........& it's 21 focking years old.

 

[Alias Detective 1,306]

According to the club, the name originated in 1896 as the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers. Heavy construction of electric trolley tracks in front of Eastern Park caused fans to dodge the trolleys to reach the park. Those fans became known as Trolley Dodgers 

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11 hours ago, easilyscan said:

There's far too many hypersensitive people in the country. This scene points it out incredibly well........& it's 21 focking years old.

 

I forgot they made a movie out of this book. Was it any good? The novel was decent.

[Hardcore troubadour 14,083]

They should change the name to the HIT- LERS! 

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3 hours ago, MDC said:

I forgot they made a movie out of this book. Was it any good? The novel was decent.

Didn't watch the whole movie so can't give an opinion. 

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On 10/22/2024 at 9:52 AM, Alias Detective said:

Are the Yankee's in trouble due to an offensive nickname?  It seems so far they have received a pass.  Why?

If Trump takes NY is Nov, its possible.

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