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Company risks unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for 'horns down' billboard in Oklahoma City
Yahoo ^ | November 30, 2018 | Nick Bromberg

Posted on 11/30/2018 11:38:23 AM PST by C19fan

Oklahoma is risking a 15-yard penalty thanks to some billboards.

Lamar Advertising tweeted a picture Thursday of a digital billboard with ‘horns down’ references. There are literal horns and an arrow facing down as well as a couple upside-down pictures of BeVo, Texas’ mascot.

(Excerpt) Read more at sports.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: college; football
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I love it. Trash talk like this is what makes college football so fun.
1 posted on 11/30/2018 11:38:23 AM PST by C19fan
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To: C19fan

They need to get back to calling it “The Red River Shootout”


2 posted on 11/30/2018 11:39:27 AM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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There might be some let us say interesting stuff in the stands at Jerry’s World. Unlike the Cotton Bowl, OU and UT fans will be mixed up.


3 posted on 11/30/2018 11:43:28 AM PST by C19fan
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Too much advertiser competition from the highly popular NDSU/UND game [dontchya know].
;-)


4 posted on 11/30/2018 11:45:45 AM PST by Cletus.D.Yokel (Catastrophic, Anthropogenic Climate Alterations: The acronym explains the science.)
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Agree wholeheartedly! I hope Oklahoma ain't penalized for it.

Can you imagine the old WwE penalizing Rick Flair for trash talking before a match? :)


5 posted on 11/30/2018 11:46:09 AM PST by Tell It Right (Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true. 1st Thes 5:21)
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Don’t remember that much of a fuss over “Saw Them Off”.


6 posted on 11/30/2018 11:52:10 AM PST by Deaf Smith (When a Texan takes his chances, chances will be taken that's fore sure)
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You never hear FSU fans say, “Scalp ‘Em” anymore neither.

Of course, FSU didn’t scalp anybody this year, heh heh.


7 posted on 11/30/2018 11:53:44 AM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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I still call it that. Screw the whiny left.


8 posted on 11/30/2018 11:54:38 AM PST by Hillarys Gate Cult
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9 posted on 11/30/2018 11:56:48 AM PST by TADSLOS (Elevator Music Bothers Me On Many Levels.)
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Saw Varsity's horns off!!!!

10 posted on 11/30/2018 11:57:13 AM PST by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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11 posted on 11/30/2018 11:58:08 AM PST by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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12 posted on 11/30/2018 11:58:24 AM PST by TADSLOS (Elevator Music Bothers Me On Many Levels.)
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So obsessed with the Horns that a&m’s fight song is all about them. Makes no sense in the SEC but they still sing it. LOL


13 posted on 11/30/2018 11:59:04 AM PST by al_c (https://conventionofstates.com)
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I can think of something worse to “saw off” a steer than the horns. Hee Hee...


14 posted on 11/30/2018 11:59:30 AM PST by C19fan
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To: dfwgator

A big Texas Tech “Guns Up” on that one.
Nothing better than bashing the mascot.
I say Bbq that Bevo. Its all good for team spirit. No matter what side you’re on.


15 posted on 11/30/2018 12:03:49 PM PST by redshawk (0pansy is a Liar and Hates.........he just hates!)
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Worked with a guy from Texas years ago.

He asked me once if I knew why Texas didn’t leave the US


16 posted on 11/30/2018 12:05:14 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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NCAA is nuts; an extremely rich organization drunk on control.


17 posted on 11/30/2018 12:15:57 PM PST by choctaw man (Good ole Andrew Jackson, or You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma...)
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This is hilarious! Gonna be a fun game tomorrow ...


18 posted on 11/30/2018 12:18:34 PM PST by Liberty Valance (Keep a Simple Manner for a Happy Life :o)
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“I can think of something worse to “saw off” a steer than the horns. Hee Hee...”

If it’s a STEER thats already been taken care of.
Can’t cut’em off twice unless you did a halfassed job the first time.


19 posted on 11/30/2018 12:22:33 PM PST by oldvirginian ( Buckle up kids, rough road ahead.)
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That is what you get from a city slicker more accurately a suburban slicker.


20 posted on 11/30/2018 12:23:46 PM PST by C19fan
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