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Why are no US sports teams named after the Romans?
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:41 AM Author: Lime circlehead codepig There are many named after the Greeks (Trojans, Spartans, Titans), the Norse (Vikings), even the Irish (Celtics and Fighting Irish), but none are named after the Romans. Why? (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218557) |
Date: August 28th, 2025 3:56 AM Author: Cerebral macaca I was sure this is wrong but after thinking and googling the closest I could get was the Idaho Vandals, the Vandals having sacked Rome (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218558) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:48 PM Author: Spectacular seedy forum Visigoths iirc but probably vandals too at some point (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49219392) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:59 AM Author: big rehab because the romans werent birdshit, any US teams named after niggistan? (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218559) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:26 AM Author: gunneratttt (gunneratttt) how are the greeks less birdshit than romans? and what about all the teams named after injuns? (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218604) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:56 PM Author: cobalt insecure state immigration from North Africa is how (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49222270) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:59 AM Author: Coiffed deep sneaky criminal If you want to be pedantic the Aeneid makes the Trojans the founders of Rome. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218560) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 4:02 AM Author: Cerebral macaca Romulus and Remus would like a word (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218562) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 4:47 AM Author: Lime circlehead codepig That’s what he’s referring to dipshit (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218575) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:49 AM Author: razzle-dazzle stead How about I Trojan your ass (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218581) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:16 AM Author: Obsidian pistol blood rage Not really. Romulus and Remus were not even born in Troy and were centuries after Aeneas. That’s the joke (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218599) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 2:34 PM Author: Lime circlehead codepig Read up on the legend a bit more (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49219518) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:33 AM Author: alcoholic cuck NHL does in Canada
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa_Senators |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:03 AM Author: Lime circlehead codepig cr. forgot about them (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218590) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 7:51 PM Author: Multi-colored Cerise Deer Antler Puppy OP said US sports teams (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49220228) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:53 PM Author: Lime circlehead codepig by the powers vested in me as the OP I hereby declare the Ottawa Senators a credited response (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49222259) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:56 PM Author: Multi-colored Cerise Deer Antler Puppy no (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49222271) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 3:02 PM Author: Pumonymous Eat shit (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49222283) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:23 AM Author: Multi-colored Cerise Deer Antler Puppy (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218602) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:29 PM Author: Pumonymous (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49219360) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:42 AM Author: pearly regret https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_Gladiators (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218580) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:11 AM Author: Embarrassed to the bone garrison scourge upon the earth nothing roman really has a good ring to it for a team name. Shit like gladiators and centurions doesn’t sound right. Plenty of Colosseum stadiums out there. LA has the Forum, there’s the Aqueduct racetrack in NY. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49218598) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 5:08 PM Author: erotic ocher death wish faggotry Centurions and Legion would be good names (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49219923) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 12:05 PM Author: Embarrassed to the bone garrison scourge upon the earth any given sunday had the NY Emperors and it sounded gay. so did the Dallas knights.
legion would be good for soccer i guess |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 6:21 AM Author: Razzmatazz onyx crackhouse jewess How could you forget about the Rome Emperors?
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_Emperors |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 8:53 AM Author: razzle indian lodge Op pwned. Growing a beard.
https://www.centurapride.com/ |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 1:52 PM Author: Spectacular seedy forum Greeks and Norse = mythic warriors, Romans = empire-builders. U.S. sports culture wants the scrappers, not the empire. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49219402) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 2:36 PM Author: Lime circlehead codepig you can’t build an empire through conquest without being great warriors (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49219522) |
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Date: August 28th, 2025 3:39 PM Author: Spectacular seedy forum Which is why we have the Dallas Cowboys and not the Republican Congressmen (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49219689) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:57 PM Author: cobalt insecure state wow (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49222274) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 12:07 PM Author: Misunderstood Fanboi Hall The California Gays are a major team iirc (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49221794) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 12:14 PM Author: charcoal chapel 180 thread. You get lots of Trojans, Spartans, some Argonauts, occasional VAndals, Scots, Highlanders, VIkings, Norse. Weird ones like Britons and Saxons. But basically no Romans. Amazing. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49221815) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 1:17 PM Author: Lime circlehead codepig (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49221966) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 2:55 PM Author: Lime circlehead codepig I guess maybe because they killed Christ and were therefore seen as villains when most US sports franchises and university athletic departments were created? only reason I can think of (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49222267) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 3:04 PM Author: turquoise filthy chad field The Cleveland Commoduses (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49222287) |
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Date: August 29th, 2025 4:21 PM Author: Bearded coldplay fan The same reason you don't have the Atlanta Jews or the Baltimore Christians (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#49222428) |
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Date: August 29th, 2026 4:29 PM Author: overrated gay wizard But see, In re Friars, Padres, Deacons, Crusaders, Angels, and Saints. (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#50102090) |
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Date: August 29th, 2026 4:22 PM Author: Lime circlehead codepig (https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5767034&forum_id=2#50102080) |