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Coventina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-18-06 03:05 PM
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13. Just propaganda from the Jock-tocracy.
Believe me, none of the guys from my HS football team are headed for the presidency.

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  -OMFG!! "Those who play sports in school go further than those who don't" Rabrrrrrr  Oct-18-06 11:26 AM   #0 
  - your just pissed cuz you got picked last all the time  LSK   Oct-18-06 11:28 AM   #1 
  - not for wedgie-games  matcom   Oct-18-06 11:50 AM   #3 
  - ROFL. Why isn't Al Bundy on that list?  HypnoToad   Oct-18-06 11:40 AM   #2 
  - No, they became president  NoMoreMyths   Oct-18-06 11:56 AM   #4 
  - I'll bet Bill Gates was a dynamo on the football team  seemunkee   Oct-18-06 11:58 AM   #5 
  - "People love jocks."  HughBeaumont   Oct-18-06 12:04 PM   #6 
  - When I look back  caty   Oct-18-06 12:06 PM   #7 
  - So true! The only sports people who made anyhing of themselves  Rabrrrrrr   Oct-18-06 02:50 PM   #8 
     - I think the smart athletes  caty   Oct-18-06 02:54 PM   #9 
        - And I don't think we had any of our smart ones  Rabrrrrrr   Oct-18-06 03:01 PM   #11 
  - Yes, many of them go far in real estate and insurance.  Radical Activist   Oct-18-06 02:57 PM   #10 
  - Nah, they make it to the third tier, and that's about it.  Rabrrrrrr   Oct-18-06 03:04 PM   #12 
     - lol  Radical Activist   Oct-18-06 03:08 PM   #16 
  - Just propaganda from the Jock-tocracy.  Coventina   Oct-18-06 03:05 PM   #13 
  - Well, everyone knows jocks are easy.  philosophie_en_rose   Oct-18-06 03:06 PM   #14 
  - I played High School Football, Varsity for 3 years  new_beawr   Oct-18-06 03:07 PM   #15 
  - I played on the "Rat's Ass" softball team in college.  Rabrrrrrr   Oct-18-06 03:11 PM   #17 
  - School sports need to be shaken up.  hedgehog   Oct-18-06 03:11 PM   #18 
  - At the rate obesity is going  quantessd   Oct-18-06 03:42 PM   #24 
  - Devil's advocate here  Chan790   Oct-18-06 03:14 PM   #19 
  - Non-competitive activities can teach all those things as well  Coventina   Oct-18-06 03:18 PM   #20 
     - Those are rather competitive at my alma mater too  Chan790   Oct-18-06 03:33 PM   #23 
     - Choir IS competitive.  ChoralScholar   Oct-18-06 04:14 PM   #27 
  - Yeah, right.  quantessd   Oct-18-06 03:21 PM   #21 
  - While I don't think that athletes are necessarily more successful....  SteppingRazor   Oct-18-06 03:27 PM   #22 
  - Two things are wrong with it -- one thing good with it -  Rabrrrrrr   Oct-18-06 04:11 PM   #25 
     - Couple things about that...  SteppingRazor   Oct-18-06 04:31 PM   #29 
  - Yeah... like sports in schools LACKS support?  ChoralScholar   Oct-18-06 04:12 PM   #26 
  - How about "let EVERY kid play school sports"?  Taverner   Oct-18-06 04:16 PM   #28 
 

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