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Why are no US sports teams named after the Romans?
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:41 AM Author: haunting provocative garrison persian There are many named after the Greeks (Trojans, Spartans, Titans), the Norse (Vikings), even the Irish (Celtics and Fighting Irish), but none are named after the Romans. Why? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218557) |
Date: August 28th, 2025 3:56 AM Author: cerise area I was sure this is wrong but after thinking and googling the closest I could get was the Idaho Vandals, the Vandals having sacked Rome (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218558) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:48 PM Author: blue parlor Visigoths iirc but probably vandals too at some point (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49219392) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:59 AM Author: Arousing Smoky Mediation because the romans werent birdshit, any US teams named after niggistan? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218559) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:26 AM Author: Sapphire Razzmatazz State Old Irish Cottage how are the greeks less birdshit than romans? and what about all the teams named after injuns? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218604) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:56 PM Author: 180 resort scourge upon the earth immigration from North Africa is how (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49222270) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:59 AM Author: vibrant base If you want to be pedantic the Aeneid makes the Trojans the founders of Rome. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218560) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 4:02 AM Author: cerise area Romulus and Remus would like a word (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218562) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 4:47 AM Author: haunting provocative garrison persian That’s what he’s referring to dipshit (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218575) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:49 AM Author: awkward double fault How about I Trojan your ass (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218581) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:16 AM Author: primrose deranged water buffalo love of her life Not really. Romulus and Remus were not even born in Troy and were centuries after Aeneas. That’s the joke (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218599) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 2:34 PM Author: haunting provocative garrison persian Read up on the legend a bit more (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49219518) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:33 AM Author: kink-friendly stag film NHL does in Canada
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa_Senators |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:03 AM Author: haunting provocative garrison persian cr. forgot about them (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218590) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 7:51 PM Author: pungent up-to-no-good public bath cuck OP said US sports teams (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49220228) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:53 PM Author: haunting provocative garrison persian by the powers vested in me as the OP I hereby declare the Ottawa Senators a credited response (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49222259) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:56 PM Author: pungent up-to-no-good public bath cuck no (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49222271) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 3:02 PM Author: Turquoise Exciting Business Firm Foreskin Eat shit (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49222283) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:23 AM Author: pungent up-to-no-good public bath cuck (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218602) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:29 PM Author: Turquoise Exciting Business Firm Foreskin (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49219360) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:42 AM Author: Jet pit https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_Gladiators (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218580) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:11 AM Author: massive new version nothing roman really has a good ring to it for a team name. Shit like gladiators and centurions doesn’t sound right. Plenty of Colosseum stadiums out there. LA has the Forum, there’s the Aqueduct racetrack in NY. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49218598) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:08 PM Author: offensive flushed trailer park prole Centurions and Legion would be good names (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49219923) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 12:05 PM Author: massive new version any given sunday had the NY Emperors and it sounded gay. so did the Dallas knights.
legion would be good for soccer i guess |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:21 AM Author: Gay Aphrodisiac Karate How could you forget about the Rome Emperors?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_Emperors |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 8:53 AM Author: Fighting dashing locus Op pwned. Growing a beard.
https://www.centurapride.com/ |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:52 PM Author: blue parlor Greeks and Norse = mythic warriors, Romans = empire-builders. U.S. sports culture wants the scrappers, not the empire. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49219402) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 2:36 PM Author: haunting provocative garrison persian you can’t build an empire through conquest without being great warriors (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49219522) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:39 PM Author: blue parlor Which is why we have the Dallas Cowboys and not the Republican Congressmen (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49219689) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:57 PM Author: 180 resort scourge upon the earth wow (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49222274) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 12:07 PM Author: dull theatre The California Gays are a major team iirc (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49221794) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 12:14 PM Author: hairraiser messiness dysfunction 180 thread. You get lots of Trojans, Spartans, some Argonauts, occasional VAndals, Scots, Highlanders, VIkings, Norse. Weird ones like Britons and Saxons. But basically no Romans. Amazing. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49221815) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 1:17 PM Author: haunting provocative garrison persian (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49221966) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:55 PM Author: haunting provocative garrison persian I guess maybe because they killed Christ and were therefore seen as villains when most US sports franchises and university athletic departments were created? only reason I can think of (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49222267) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 3:04 PM Author: Histrionic cumskin shrine The Cleveland Commoduses (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49222287) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 4:21 PM Author: wonderful hideous stage macaca The same reason you don't have the Atlanta Jews or the Baltimore Christians (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#49222428) |
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Date: August 29th, 2026 4:29 PM Author: ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, But see, In re Friars, Padres, Deacons, Crusaders, Angels, and Saints. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#50102090) |
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Date: August 29th, 2026 4:22 PM Author: nullo spammer = closeted gay Grindr fag (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2),#50102080) |