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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-24-06 01:01 PM
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Do we really have to wait until June to celebrate this father?



Upset U.S. dad pulls gun on son's football coach
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061024/od_nm/crime_football1_dc_1

An Internet straw poll of nearly 3,000 by the U.S. Web-based Center for Sports Parenting (http://www.internationalsport.com/csp/index.cfm) found that 85 percent of the participants had witnessed parents or coaches becoming verbally abusive during games. Forty percent had seen physical abuse.

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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-24-06 01:10 PM
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1. 1. They could have left "U.S." out of the head.
only in America...
2. Jeez, that is one scarey looking guy.
Pro-wrestler?
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-24-06 01:19 PM
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3. Really we have enough of an image problem as it is
Probably not a pro-wrestler but I wouldn't be surprised if he wannabe one
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skygazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-24-06 01:11 PM
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2. Gosh, and he looks like such a reasonable guy
Kind of a Ward Cleaver look to him, don't you think?
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