Xref: utzoo rec.sport.football:2314 alt.flame:1436 Path: utzoo!hoptoad!amdahl!oliveb!olivej!chuck From: chuck@olivej.olivetti.com (Chuck Droukas) Newsgroups: rec.sport.football,alt.flame Subject: Re: Jimmy (The Greek) Snyder Message-ID: <13483@oliveb.olivetti.com> Date: 22 Jan 88 17:59:10 GMT References: <974@stratus.UUCP> Sender: news@oliveb.olivetti.com Followup-To: alt.flame Distribution: na Lines: 45 in article <974@stratus.UUCP>, chen@stratus.UUCP (Ray Chen) says: > > In article <39500@sun.uucp> tut%cairo@Sun.COM (Bill Tuthill) writes: >>In article <22690@cmcl2.NYU.EDU>, wangzh@cmcl2.NYU.EDU (Zhu Wang) writes: >>> ...is this topic too hot for anyone to handle? >> >>There's some (unpleasant) truth in what he says. At slave auctions, >>plantation owners probably picked the strongest and healthiest-looking >>slaves available. And preferred those with good teeth, so that dental >>bills would be lower. >> >>You'll probably never see a white person duplicate Walter Payton's >>career. The guy is amazing, especially considering that he's not as >>big as Jim Brown or Larry Czonka. > > Be real. I don't we'll see *anybody* duplicate Walter Payton's career > be he white, black, or polka-dotted. Payton was simply amazing. To > call him "one-in-a-million" would be slighting him. Yes, Payton is > black. But most important, Payton is Payton. > John madden would say: YO RAY, let's not get rational. After all, this is rec.sport.football, and not everybody is logical. Jimmy The "gimme another ouzo" Greek, may have been wrong, but at least he's off of the only football network, CBS. Could Brent be next (PLEEEEEASE!!!!)? RUMOR_MILL() { struct ESPN{ char *guest_commentator; } JIM_BROWN; char *fired_from_CBS; fired_from_CBS = "Jimmy the Greek\0"; ESPN.guest_commentator = fired_from_CBS; printf("%s\n",ESPN.guest_commentator); } The views expressed here are not my own, but rather the views of my colleauges, who were to afraid to post this themselves. Whats their point? I DON'T KNOW!