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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: Milky old irish cottage market 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: thriller nubile gaping box office 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: Amethyst center genital piercing 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: Nofapping hairraiser psychic 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: autistic feces 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: Boyish nursing home alpha 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: Motley garnet hall 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: thriller nubile gaping box office 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: Milky old irish cottage market 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: dead sound barrier 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: useless vivacious chapel factory reset button 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: Milky old irish cottage market 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: Mentally impaired field new version NHL does in Canada
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa_Senators |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:03 AM Author: Milky old irish cottage market 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: impertinent office 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: Milky old irish cottage market 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: impertinent office 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: Provocative Nowag 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: impertinent office (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: Provocative Nowag (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: gold beady-eyed spot 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: mischievous gunner 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: Carmine racy personal credit line 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: mischievous gunner 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: aqua stage shitlib 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: angry fanboi Op pwned. Growing a beard.
https://www.centurapride.com/ |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:52 PM Author: Amethyst center genital piercing 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: Milky old irish cottage market 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: Amethyst center genital piercing 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: Boyish nursing home alpha 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: Slate Sex Offender 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: Concupiscible Community Account Dysfunction 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: Milky old irish cottage market (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: Milky old irish cottage market 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: Soul-stirring lodge 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: Orange Prole Garrison 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) |