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Sports

a kennedy

(34,780 posts) Wed Oct 29, 2025, 08:39 PM Oct 29

and ah, why do the sports stars wear necklaces with a ton'O diamonds??? [View all]

I know they’ve got the cash to buy them, but dang, why can’t they do something to support something that will make a difference?? Ugh…. I guess it is all about them. I’m just so sick of the poor and underprivileged in this country getting shit on and being dehumanized.

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and ah, why do the sports stars wear necklaces with a ton'O diamonds??? [View all] a kennedy Oct 29 OP

Only "sports stars"? marble falls Oct 29 #1

The immature and superficial given lots of $$$ before they are ready for it... well, there you go. hlthe2b Oct 29 #2

and I know that....they're babies....most were in a lower to middle class environment and now??? Got tons'O $$$ a kennedy Oct 29 #4

I agree. They are in a bubble at that point and even if they normally aren't a'holes, they quickly become so. hlthe2b Thursday #6

I'm not a big jewelry wearer myself because it's annoying to wear Diamond_Dog Oct 29 #3

Can't remember the player... Grins Oct 29 #5