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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: flesh talking haunted graveyard center 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: Red Vigorous Sound Barrier 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: Wonderful sinister theater potus 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: Bearded set 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: zombie-like associate chapel 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: Dead lemon lettuce 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: pink trump supporter 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: Red Vigorous Sound Barrier 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: flesh talking haunted graveyard center 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: Copper Frozen Garrison Main People 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: frum ticket booth mood 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: flesh talking haunted graveyard center 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: Navy death wish deer antler NHL does in Canada
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa_Senators |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:03 AM Author: flesh talking haunted graveyard center 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: glittery kitchen goyim 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: flesh talking haunted graveyard center 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: glittery kitchen goyim 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: swashbuckling puppy 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: glittery kitchen goyim (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: swashbuckling puppy (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: sick translucent lodge pozpig 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: Hilarious faggotry 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: apoplectic cheese-eating menage 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: Hilarious faggotry 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: Talented really tough guy brunch 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: Chocolate provocative double fault Op pwned. Growing a beard.
https://www.centurapride.com/ |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:52 PM Author: Wonderful sinister theater potus 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: flesh talking haunted graveyard center 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: Wonderful sinister theater potus 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: Dead lemon lettuce 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: bright temple wagecucks 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: bipolar point 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: flesh talking haunted graveyard center (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: flesh talking haunted graveyard center 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: charismatic tantric fanboi bawdyhouse 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: Mewling shimmering parlor 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: Golf Wigger (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2/#50102080) |