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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: Fighting Theater 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=2,5#49218557) |
Date: August 28th, 2025 3:56 AM Author: Provocative Blathering Community Account National Security Agency 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=2,5#49218558) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:48 PM Author: tan appetizing stage double fault Visigoths iirc but probably vandals too at some point (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49219392) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:59 AM Author: Razzmatazz Opaque Skinny Woman because the romans werent birdshit, any US teams named after niggistan? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49218559) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:26 AM Author: onyx dashing hell 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=2,5#49218604) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:56 PM Author: spectacular dilemma immigration from North Africa is how (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49222270) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:59 AM Author: amethyst jet-lagged rehab 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=2,5#49218560) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 4:02 AM Author: Provocative Blathering Community Account National Security Agency Romulus and Remus would like a word (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49218562) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 4:47 AM Author: Fighting Theater That’s what he’s referring to dipshit (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49218575) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:49 AM Author: Aggressive beady-eyed degenerate How about I Trojan your ass (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49218581) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:16 AM Author: Aromatic Gaping 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=2,5#49218599) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 2:34 PM Author: Fighting Theater Read up on the legend a bit more (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49219518) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:33 AM Author: swollen big kitty cat NHL does in Canada
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa_Senators |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:03 AM Author: Fighting Theater cr. forgot about them (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49218590) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 7:51 PM Author: Pungent beta business firm dopamine OP said US sports teams (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49220228) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:53 PM Author: Fighting Theater 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=2,5#49222259) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:56 PM Author: Pungent beta business firm dopamine no (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49222271) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 3:02 PM Author: Ocher striped hyena foreskin Eat shit (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49222283) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:23 AM Author: Pungent beta business firm dopamine (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49218602) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:29 PM Author: Ocher striped hyena foreskin (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49219360) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:42 AM Author: henna menage https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_Gladiators (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49218580) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:11 AM Author: Stimulating Rose Stock Car Elastic Band 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=2,5#49218598) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:08 PM Author: navy mind-boggling trump supporter Centurions and Legion would be good names (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49219923) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 12:05 PM Author: Stimulating Rose Stock Car Elastic Band 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: Lemon irradiated fanboi institution 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: Lake area Op pwned. Growing a beard.
https://www.centurapride.com/ |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:52 PM Author: tan appetizing stage double fault 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=2,5#49219402) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 2:36 PM Author: Fighting Theater you can’t build an empire through conquest without being great warriors (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49219522) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:39 PM Author: tan appetizing stage double fault Which is why we have the Dallas Cowboys and not the Republican Congressmen (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49219689) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:57 PM Author: spectacular dilemma wow (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49222274) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 12:07 PM Author: Flesh deep range pistol The California Gays are a major team iirc (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49221794) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 12:14 PM Author: Frisky Temple 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=2,5#49221815) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 1:17 PM Author: Fighting Theater (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49221966) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:55 PM Author: Fighting Theater 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=2,5#49222267) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 3:04 PM Author: High-end hospital The Cleveland Commoduses (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#49222287) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 4:21 PM Author: Costumed federal cuck 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=2,5#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=2,5#50102090) |
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Date: August 29th, 2026 4:22 PM Author: Golf Wigger (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2,5#50102080) |