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Related: About this forumWashington just needs a name not being used by a current football team
And so, I propose the Washington Bengals
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Washington just needs a name not being used by a current football team (Original Post)
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Grokenstein
(5,895 posts)1. Washington Weeaboos
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TlalocW
(15,632 posts)2. The Washington Velveteen Rabbits
Stolen from an old Letterman Top Ten List of Worst NFL team names.
I picture the mascot as a guy in a costume of a shabby but well-loved stuffed rabbit with a lolling head.
Just think of the extra humiliation that comes from being beaten by the Velveteen Rabbits.
TlalocW
regnaD kciN
(26,742 posts)3. The Washington Grifters...
...after all, you need a name that immediately brings to mind the city they represent, right?
MFM008
(20,035 posts)4. Didnt they
Say it was the Washington RedTails
After the Tusgee Airman flying group.
Thats what I heard.
BaileyBill
(172 posts)5. Paula Poundstone suggested The Unindicted Co-Conspirators
NewDayOranges
(735 posts)6. Ahahaha! That's a good one...
NCjack
(10,297 posts)7. The Washington Jailbirds