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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: spectacular travel guidebook 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: Violet Vivacious Coldplay Fan National 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: Mauve floppy theater 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: amethyst dysfunction 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: Adventurous stock car den 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: hairless stage blood rage 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: Magenta center 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: Violet Vivacious Coldplay Fan National 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: spectacular travel guidebook 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: aphrodisiac insanely creepy fat ankles 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: supple rehab round eye 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: spectacular travel guidebook 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: very tactful internal respiration garrison NHL does in Canada
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa_Senators |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:03 AM Author: spectacular travel guidebook 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: Gold exhilarant ticket booth international law enforcement agency 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: spectacular travel guidebook 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: Gold exhilarant ticket booth international law enforcement agency 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: Violent boistinker 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: Gold exhilarant ticket booth international law enforcement agency (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: Violent boistinker (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: Metal state 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: Grizzly swashbuckling ladyboy stead 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: passionate navy goyim 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: Grizzly swashbuckling ladyboy stead 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: Aromatic School Cafeteria Jewess 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: stimulating lavender forum associate Op pwned. Growing a beard.
https://www.centurapride.com/ |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:52 PM Author: Mauve floppy theater 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: spectacular travel guidebook 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: Mauve floppy theater 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: hairless stage blood rage 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: wonderful mother institution 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: cheese-eating purple shitlib digit ratio 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: spectacular travel guidebook (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: spectacular travel guidebook 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: Boyish windowlicker haunted graveyard 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: Bateful property dingle berry 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) |