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Things we should do away with

Discussion in 'Anything goes' started by Killick, May 15, 2011.

  1. 1. The Geico Caveman
    2. The need for announcers to spot celebrities at Knicks and Lakers home games
    3. Super Bowl pregame shows
    4. The current health system
    5. CEOs not being totally accountable for their companies failures and still getting paid sick $$$.
     
  2. YankeeFan

    YankeeFan Well-Known Member

    -- Third announcer in the booth

    -- Sidelines reporters

    -- In game interviews with celebrities pimping their new movie/tv series
     
  3. Point of Order

    Point of Order Active Member

    Uninformed lists of things we should do away with
     
  4. Mark McGwire

    Mark McGwire Member

    Still rising when it cleared the fence.
     
  5. joe_schmoe

    joe_schmoe Active Member

    paper money.
    Tom Arnold
    Our newspaper's TV section
    Starbucks
     
  6. Bubbler

    Bubbler Well-Known Member

    The stupid, 1920s era way the AP sends college scores for football and basketball. Earth to AP, there's been nothing "Southwest" about Arkansas since 1992.
     
  7. SoCalDude

    SoCalDude Active Member

    Frank McCourt
    Jamie McCourt
    upper body injuries
    lower body injuries
    computer viruses
     
  8. dooley_womack1

    dooley_womack1 Well-Known Member

    Any further discussions about where Pipen went to college.
     
  9. MileHigh

    MileHigh Moderator Staff Member

    Car insurance commercials
    Mr. Snuggles
    Regular seasons
    The BCS and the entire bowl system
    Announced attendance figures at sporting events unless it's the actual tickets used, not tickets sold
     
  10. holy bull

    holy bull Active Member

    Cameron Diaz
     
  11. imjustagirl

    imjustagirl Active Member

    +1
     
  12. Baron Scicluna

    Baron Scicluna Well-Known Member

    Amateurism in college athletics
    Alphabet organizations in boxing
    Two-hour pre-shows for the Triple Crown races
    Joe Buck
    Campaign donations of over $100
    Male sexual enhancement commercials during sporting events (Kids watch this stuff)
     
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