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Virginia man trademarks dozens of possible new names for Washington NFL team
CBS News ^ | 15/7/20 | eleutheria5

Posted on 07/15/2020 10:42:22 AM PDT by Eleutheria5

Washington owner Dan Snyder and new head coach Ron Rivera will "develop a new name and design" approach, the team said Monday. However, Martin McCaulay, an actuary from Alexandria, Virginia, jumped on the speculation of a name change way before the announcement.

McCaulay has filed numerous trademark claims in the last six years for potential monikers for the Washington football team. A search by CBS News in the United States Patent and Trademark Office's database found at least seven names that have been registered in just the last month alone. Among them include the Washington Red Wolves, Washington Redtails, Washington Monuments, Washington Americans and Washington Veterans....

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TOPICS: Humor; Miscellaneous; Sports; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: pc; rechristen; redskins; washington
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To: Eleutheria5

Snyder wants ‘Champions’ (which they will never be under his ownership) but will happily go along with “Red-tails” if that is what tests well with his sucke—err, “sports consumers”

It should be “Dynamos”


41 posted on 07/15/2020 11:06:07 AM PDT by CharleysPride (Triton 2038!)
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To: Eleutheria5

Washington Oligarchs

Washington Tyrants (is that bad-ass enough for an NFL team?)

If they want to get rid of the Washington part too, how about:

Capitol Offense


42 posted on 07/15/2020 11:08:13 AM PDT by Southside_Chicago_Republican (The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.)
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To: Eleutheria5

The Washington Irvings.


43 posted on 07/15/2020 11:09:39 AM PDT by Ken H (Best SOTU ever!)
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To: Eleutheria5

BENEDICT ARNOLD’S LEG

Symbol would be a leg


44 posted on 07/15/2020 11:14:38 AM PDT by CIB-173RDABN (I am not an expert in anything, and my opinion is just that, an opinion. I may be wrong.)
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To: Eleutheria5
The Washington Pinkos, since it appears that a majority of people in the Beltway are communist scum.
45 posted on 07/15/2020 11:15:21 AM PDT by Major Matt Mason (America has a DemocRat and RINO problem.)
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To: Southside_Chicago_Republican

How about the Washington Gimme Dats?


46 posted on 07/15/2020 11:15:27 AM PDT by ssapro (SSAPRO/ EXBP)
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To: Eleutheria5

How about the “Washington Dontgiveadams”? Heck, they should change the nicknames of all the NFL teams to “Dontgiveadams”!


47 posted on 07/15/2020 11:16:18 AM PDT by Ratman0823 (Today's news is all about the Leftist's "narrative". If it doesn't fit, the sheeple don't see it.)
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To: Eleutheria5

Washington Snowflakes


48 posted on 07/15/2020 11:17:11 AM PDT by BigEdLB (BigedLB, Russian BOT, At your service)
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To: ssapro

That works too.


49 posted on 07/15/2020 11:18:12 AM PDT by Southside_Chicago_Republican (The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.)
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To: BigEdLB

Washington Foreskins, Washington Dildos, Washington Deficits,D.C. Dipshits, Washington Cowards, Washington sack of crap, Wait, Washington was a bad guy and the left wants to tear down his statutes too, so how about the Eastern Fairies?


50 posted on 07/15/2020 11:18:42 AM PDT by OldWhammerJammer
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To: Eleutheria5

Washington Swamp Creatures.


51 posted on 07/15/2020 11:20:02 AM PDT by BuffaloJack ("Security does not exist in nature. Everything has risk." Henry Savage)
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To: Eleutheria5

It doubly stinks for me.

While I am Jewish, I was born in ‘88 (CE lol) So growing up my passwords and internet handles all inevitably had “88” in them.

Oh no...


52 posted on 07/15/2020 11:21:01 AM PDT by KC_Lion
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To: Eleutheria5

The washington Trump’s


53 posted on 07/15/2020 11:21:33 AM PDT by GreyFriar (Spearhead - 3rd Armored Division 75-78 & 83-87)
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To: OldWhammerJammer

Washington Not Straight White Men Under 50. I am over 50 but the rest applies to me.


54 posted on 07/15/2020 11:21:45 AM PDT by BigEdLB (BigedLB, Russian BOT, At your service)
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To: Eleutheria5
Hint... Hint...


55 posted on 07/15/2020 11:23:46 AM PDT by jerod (Nazi's were essentially Socialist in Hugo Boss uniforms... Get over it!)
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To: Eleutheria5

Name them Cowboys. All of our fine, upstanding dark-skinned neighbors in DC are Cowboys fans.


56 posted on 07/15/2020 11:25:23 AM PDT by golux
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That’s spoken for, unless the Dallas franchise wants to change its name to Dallas Farmer-shooters, or something similar.


57 posted on 07/15/2020 11:27:23 AM PDT by Eleutheria5 ("SHUT UP!" he explained.)
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To: KC_Lion

Y-you mean all this time you were really a Nazi?/s


58 posted on 07/15/2020 11:28:41 AM PDT by Eleutheria5 ("SHUT UP!" he explained.)
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To: GreyFriar

Great.


59 posted on 07/15/2020 11:29:25 AM PDT by Eleutheria5 ("SHUT UP!" he explained.)
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To: Eleutheria5

Washington Deep Staters


60 posted on 07/15/2020 11:29:43 AM PDT by Pete Dovgan
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