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Ty Cobb is on Nicole now n/t (Original Post)
malaise
Tuesday
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Henry203
(517 posts)1. is he going in spike's up?
malaise
(283,242 posts)4. Please explain
😀
BeerBarrelPolka
(1,525 posts)5. It's
It's a baseball reference to the legendary hall of famer Ty Cobb who notoriously used to slide into players with his spikes up.
malaise
(283,242 posts)7. Bwaaaah - thanks - got me😀
See Id use a cricket reference😀😀
BeerBarrelPolka
(1,525 posts)8. The only thing
The only thing I know about cricket is a guy named Jiminy
malaise
(283,242 posts)9. I actually went to a baseball game at Yankee Stadium ages ago
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Xavier Breath
(5,525 posts)6. They made a joke referring to the hard-nosed playing style of early 20th century baseball player Ty Cobb.
The 'Georgia Peach,' they called him, though he was anything but.
malaise
(283,242 posts)2. Cobb- The legislature has been neutered by its own
cowardice.
A perfect line
BoRaGard
(5,094 posts)3. Cowardice is a central G.O.P. soul quality
oft rewarded with a coveted republicon BrownNose Trophy.