roller derby naming conventions

[Doug Harris]

Makes a change from Braves, Indians, Chiefs and Mudcats.
dh

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----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Darla Wells" <lethe9 at GMAIL.COM>
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Received: 5/18/2009 5:14:34 PM
Subject: roller derby naming conventions


>*I have no idea how they come up with these names, but I am very entertained
>by them.



>Bout Video on Web: DyDD Homewreckers v Mollys*

>Dockyard Derby Dames S3B2 Hellbound Homewreckers vs Marauding Mollys
>http://rollersport.tv/Archive/Leagues/Tacoma/20090509HellboundMollys.aspx
>or
>http://preview.tinyurl.com/q4hkar

>Last year the Homewreckers finished last in the league behind the Mollys.
>Both teams have something to prove in this bout. The Homewreckers have
>spiffy new uniforms and both teams have a lot of new talent. Let's see what
>both teams have learned in the off season.

>This bout will be produced as Episode 8 of RDRD.

>The other bout of the evening, Femme Fiana v Trampires will be up later in
>the week.


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