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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 10:54 AM
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Really bad typo on Yahoo caption


Team USA's Allen Iverson (news) is mobbed byhis teammates after making the game-winning shit in their 80-77 win over Germany in an exhibition match oin Cologne, western Germany, Wednesday Aug. 4, 2004.(AP Photo/Hermann J. Knippertz)

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=index2&cid=1756
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 10:54 AM
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1. Good thing they were in Cologne
PPPppppppppppppppUUUUUUUUUUUuuuuuuuuuuuu
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mrboba1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 10:59 AM
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2. help....me....cannot.....stop.....laughing.....
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On the Road Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:00 AM
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3. If He Just Made the Game-Wining Shit
I wouldn't be all over him like that. Could get messy.
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Ducks In A Row Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:02 AM
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4. oh yeah... it's a typo... <smirk>
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fob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:21 AM
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5. Its not a typo, the "o" from shot is making it's way but got stuck to
"in" just ahead of Cologne. The "i" is just a placeholder, don't pronounce it.
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mrboba1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:23 AM
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6. Hily shot!
Edited on Thu Aug-05-04 11:23 AM by mrboba1
yiu'd thonk that simeine at Yahii wiuld priifread theor cipy!

on edit: missed an 'o'
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:33 AM
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14. Still nit fixed
:bounce:
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bkcc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:23 AM
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7. Wonder if it was an upper-decker.
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peekaloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:24 AM
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8. Was it a slam dump?
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Donkeyboy75 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:26 AM
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9. Yep. Off the rim, though.
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THUNDER HANDS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:28 AM
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10. call it an Alley-Poop
:D
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BringEmOn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:31 AM
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11. Good thing it wasn't a brick
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mrboba1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:32 AM
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12. no - it was a 3 pointer...
Edited on Thu Aug-05-04 11:32 AM by mrboba1
those have to hurt!!!

:hurts:
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Sporadicus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:32 AM
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13. This Will Go Down in History
as probably the funniest typo ever committed.
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:52 AM
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17. This one and the "pubic viewing" one. That was a stitch and a half.
It was supposed to be Public viewing. :hi:
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LTR Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:41 AM
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15. Screencap
Edited on Thu Aug-05-04 11:41 AM by RatTerrier
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regularguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 11:51 AM
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16. He's a Diaper Dandy, Baby!
sorry......
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 12:02 PM
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19. OoooooooooooooH
Good but oh so bad!
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LynneSin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 12:01 PM
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18. I just spewed salad all over my monitor
I went in and rated the picture a "5" That quote makes it worth it!
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Mara Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 12:08 PM
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20. Just checked... they've fixed it...

Good catch man... lol...
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LynneSin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 12:18 PM
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21. Here, I made a screen shot
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Mara Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 12:21 PM
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22. Thanks, Lynne! <nt>
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cosmicdot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 12:28 PM
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23. thank goodness, virtual reality hasn't brought us scratch-n-sniff captions
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-05-04 12:32 PM
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24. The picture is gone
fromt he original link provided.
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