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Old 04-27-2015, 09:49 AM   #1
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All time great "N" names

Ryan Express
Air Jordan
Pistol Pete
Iron Mike Tyson
Tim Duncan Big Fundamental
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Old 04-27-2015, 11:54 AM   #2
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Many come to mind in baseball:

"The Sultan of Swat"
"The Big Unit"
"Say Hey Willie Mays"
"Skoonj" (ask me if you don't know)
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Old 04-27-2015, 12:12 PM   #3
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Many come to mind in baseball:

"The Sultan of Swat"
"The Big Unit"
"Say Hey Willie Mays"
"Skoonj" (ask me if you don't know)
The Admiral
Magic
The Fridge
Bolt
Will the thrill
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Old 04-27-2015, 12:36 PM   #4
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Catfish Hunter
Sudden Sam McDowell
Black-Jack McDowell
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Old 04-27-2015, 01:20 PM   #5
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Old 04-27-2015, 01:25 PM   #6
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Old 04-27-2015, 01:42 PM   #7
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I like the nicknames that could have also been used as a porn star name:

The Big Unit...randy Johnson
The Big Hurt...frank Thomas
The Worm...dennis rodman
The Natural...will clark
Pee Wee...harold reese (okay,not really )
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Old 04-27-2015, 02:15 PM   #8
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What is an "N" name?
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Old 04-27-2015, 02:23 PM   #9
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What is an "N" name?
Nickname.
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Old 04-27-2015, 02:23 PM   #10
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I like the nicknames that could have also been used as a porn star name:

The Big Unit...randy Johnson
The Big Hurt...frank Thomas
The Worm...dennis rodman
The Natural...will clark
Pee Wee...harold reese (okay,not really )
King James - Dr.J - Iceman - Magic - The Juice - Hands of Stone - Sugar - Tiger
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Old 04-27-2015, 02:33 PM   #11
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Tough to beat "The Great One," right?
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Old 04-27-2015, 02:48 PM   #12
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Old 04-27-2015, 02:51 PM   #13
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Pat "I wait" all day
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