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Thread #89782   Message #1696697
Posted By: GUEST,robomatic
18-Mar-06 - 01:49 AM
Thread Name: BS: Baseball- One hell of a beating
Subject: RE: BS: Baseball- One hell of a beating
There is a breed of Yank that exports poorly and deserves to be trounced royally. A good example would be in the '72 Olympics when a giant of an American wrestler named Chris Taylor who weighed in at some gargantuan figure and was winning matches it seemed just by lying down (on his opponent). He was flipped by his German opponent Wilfreid Dietrich and the photograph was turned into a poster and displayed prominently at my university gymnasium as a sign of pride, falls, and bloated Americans. I tend to think of this photo and remember the event whenever I see a Hummer.

Robo only slightly bloated American