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catbyte

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13. Did you read that expose? They went into detail how Te'o and this woman's "eyes locked" and other

Thu Jan 17, 2013, 10:10 AM

Jan 2013

assorted BS. Was the press just making everything up? If so why didn't Te'o set the record straight about not actually meeting her? His culpability appears to go pretty deep, but I'm not gullible--I was raised by a cop.

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Notre Dame Unveils New Fight Song [View all] alcibiades_mystery Jan 2013 OP

This is my favorite news story so far this year. Brickbat Jan 2013 #1

This is terrible what they did to this man. Just a sick, sick joke. southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #2

What I can't figure out is Te'o's dad said they met in Hawaii & who was he on the phone with for catbyte Jan 2013 #3

Well some people are very gullible. I know I fall for things very easily. Who would think southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #6

Did you read that expose? They went into detail how Te'o and this woman's "eyes locked" and other catbyte Jan 2013 #13

I was gullible. I was raised by a WWII veteran with 22 yr of military service. I couldn't get southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #17

My dad was a WWII vet too! Marine Raider in various South Pacific hell holes. I think he raised me catbyte Jan 2013 #18

Those Vets of that time frame were great soldiers that is for sure. They were a special southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #23

I'm sorry you lost your dad so young. I lost mine in 2000 from Lou Gehrig's Disease at age 76. catbyte Jan 2013 #31

Wow how lucky you are. My mother died at 66 yrs old. I hope to live til my granddaughter southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #40

I think Manti was in on it obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #10

I really don't follow football so am not sure about the players in this thing. All I know if southernyankeebelle Jan 2013 #11

I agree with you. This stinks like a hoax. Skidmore Jan 2013 #12

That backfired because someone finally investogated his story obamanut2012 Jan 2013 #19

Gee this Notre Dame alumna thought it was referring to Southerners and gun nuts Larkspur Jan 2013 #4

"Southerners and gun nuts" Go Vols Jan 2013 #5

I despise Southern and gun nut "culture" Larkspur Jan 2013 #26

I'm a proud Southerner on both sides of my family. Fawke Em Jan 2013 #30

Guess he didn't Go Vols Jan 2013 #33

Maybe he was hugging his bama_blue_dot Jan 2013 #34

Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #36

Story of Manti Te'o girlfriend a hoax Go Vols Jan 2013 #7

Um, yeah alcibiades_mystery Jan 2013 #8

In defense of Te'o I have to admit panader0 Jan 2013 #9

"If I took all the girls I knew when I was single..." malthaussen Jan 2013 #14

Change the name of the school to No Such Dame AngryAmish Jan 2013 #15

William, it was really nothing d_r Jan 2013 #16

So, it turns out.. SQUEE Jan 2013 #20

Brent Musberger still thinks Teo's girlfriend is fine as hell, though. my boy x dog Jan 2013 #21

Notre Dame would like to point out my boy x dog Jan 2013 #22

*ahem* WilliamPitt Jan 2013 #24

that's nice! n/t bama_blue_dot Jan 2013 #35

Win one for the Lennay! pokerfan Jan 2013 #38

you all are making lots of good jokes d_r Jan 2013 #25

LOL Scurrilous Jan 2013 #27

Thread over. Brickbat Jan 2013 #28

I expected... HarveyDarkey Jan 2013 #29

Considering how the ND program treats women MountainLaurel Jan 2013 #32

The Notre Dame women's basketball team is ranked #2 in the nation Larkspur Jan 2013 #37

k Go Vols Jan 2013 #39

Thank you bama_blue_dot Jan 2013 #41