This feels just like the Richie Incongnito story from the playoffs all over again.
My parents fell for that once due to an email forward. I remember my mom declaring that we’d never say “picnic” again. Literally took me one (proto) google to debunk that nonsense.
Nope, you’re wrong, that is a false etymology.
Wrong.
Looks like he was wrong.
No, he wasn’t correct. Do some research. Hell, even fucking Snopes has that one cleared up for you. https://www.snopes.com/language/offense/picnic.asp
Nope. The origin is 17th-Century French.
Absolutely incorrect. The word “picnic” most likely has French origins.
Except, you know, he wasn’t:
Exactly.
Yay! Let’s take phrases that most people use in a completely innocuous way, drag their racist origins out of obscurity, dust ‘em off, and teach them to everyone so that people can be offended by them again!
Shouldn’t this game really be “Name a fat coach”?
Listening now, but does this apply only to the NFL? Because Steve Kerr definitely looks like he could easily be a bandwagon-ing tech bro, and Brad Stevens 100% looks like a guy from the Boston suburbs who does marathons and did crew at BU.
And notorious party animal, at least back in the day.
Never underestimate the advantage a kicker gains when he himself is football-shaped.
Adam Vinatieri, who’s 45 and essentially in the same talent tier as Janikowski, has said that he’ll be back with the Colts for a 23rd NFL season.
one of the Raiders’ only worthwhile players while Oakland meandered through the 2000s
18 seasons. $51,270,137 in earnings. Not too shabby for a kicker.
Let’s not forget that he was part of that magical “Nothin’ But ‘Kowskis” game.