[Ads-l] Free Brady Friday

[Dan Goncharoff]

Perhaps the crowd will sing the theme from The Brady Bunch...

DanG

On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 8:54 AM, Joel Berson <berson at att.net> wrote:

> Actually, I took it as even less significant -- a free [Brady Friday].  As
> I heard it described, if you are named Tom or Brady, you get free
> admission.  I don't know (not having checked) whether there will be any
> celebration for their eponym.  Perhaps during the seventh inning stretch,
> there will be played a Patriotic song.
>
>
> Joel
>
>
>       From: Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at YALE.EDU>
>  To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>  Sent: Wednesday, June 1, 2016 9:49 PM
>  Subject: Re: [ADS-L] Free Brady Friday
>
> I can imagine that there will be more than a few, of whatever gender
> classification, of those in attendance at the Pawsox game on Friday
> (barring a rainout; looks iffy at the moment) who could imagine nothing
> better than to go home with a free Brady.  But I fear they will be
> disappointed to learn it's just a [Free(v.) Brady] Friday, not a
> Free(n.)-Brady Friday.
>
> LH
>
> > On Jun 1, 2016, at 7:36 PM, Joel Berson <berson at att.net> wrote:
> >
> > "Pawtucket Red Sox to hold 'Free Brady Friday' in honor of New England
> Patriots' Tom Brady."  [CSNNE.com]
> >
> >
> > Now is that "Free-Brady Friday" or "Free Brady-Friday" or "Free [vb.]
> Brady Friday"?
> >
> >
> > Joel
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