Manute Bol dying deserved its own thread!

Knuckles the CLown · Post by **Knuckles the CLown** » Sat Jun 26, 2010 1:09 pm

The tallest and shortest player ever on the same team! The Washington Bullets!! Now they are the Washington Wizards how gay!

Knuckles the CLown · Post by **Knuckles the CLown** » Sat Jun 26, 2010 1:12 pm

Ice Cream Jonsey · Post by **Ice Cream Jonsey** » Sat Jun 26, 2010 3:37 pm

My brother had a poster of Manute Bol up in his room when we were kids. He was truly a great man. I might have mentioned this in another thread. But goddamn. I wish I liked an NBA team enough to be proud of the fact that he could have p... OK, I don't know where I am going with this.

AArdvark · Post by **AArdvark** » Sat Jun 26, 2010 6:30 pm

I understand they had to remove the 'Bullets' part because of the connotation with guns, a bad thing to be associated with in DC.

They had the 'Up to the Manute' report on a local radio station years ago. That's the only thing I know about him.

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pinback · Post by **pinback** » Sat Jun 26, 2010 7:06 pm

Remember that old joke? When that happened?

"They changed the name of the Washington Bullets because they didn't want it to be associated with violence. Now they're just called the Bullets."

Oh man. Good stuff.