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University searches for new nickname to replace politically incorrect ‘Crusader’
http://nypost.com/ ^ | 01/20/2016

Posted on 01/20/2016 10:45:22 AM PST by massmike

A Pennsylvania university is searching for a new mascot and nickname to replace its longtime “Crusaders” moniker, which the school says is “at odds” with its “values and commitment to diversity and inclusiveness.”

Susquehanna University is asking people to submit their top choices for a replacement by Jan. 25. The top contenders — which might include the Bobcats or River Otters — will then be submitted to the university president, who will in turn present them to the school’s board of trustees.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: crusades; education; pennsylvania
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1 posted on 01/20/2016 10:45:22 AM PST by massmike
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How about Fighting Sioux?


2 posted on 01/20/2016 10:46:25 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: massmike

The Surrendermonkeys.


3 posted on 01/20/2016 10:46:27 AM PST by MrEdd (Heck? Geewhiz Cripes, thats the place where people who don't believe in Gosh think they aint going.)
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To: Buckeye McFrog

The Vichy.


4 posted on 01/20/2016 10:46:57 AM PST by MrEdd (Heck? Geewhiz Cripes, thats the place where people who don't believe in Gosh think they aint going.)
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To: massmike

Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers


5 posted on 01/20/2016 10:46:58 AM PST by El Cid (Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house...)
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To: massmike
I am sure "Pussy" is available:

I can see this on the Football uniforms:


6 posted on 01/20/2016 10:47:08 AM PST by freedumb2003 (Don't mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance, or my kindness for weakness)
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To: massmike

How about the “Snowflakes”?


7 posted on 01/20/2016 10:47:12 AM PST by BlueLancer (Once is happenstance. Twice is circumstance. Three times is enemy action.)
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To: massmike

Cheese Eating Surrender Monkeys


8 posted on 01/20/2016 10:47:38 AM PST by datura (Proud Infidel)
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To: Slings and Arrows

Ping


9 posted on 01/20/2016 10:47:39 AM PST by MrEdd (Heck? Geewhiz Cripes, thats the place where people who don't believe in Gosh think they aint going.)
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To: massmike

It’s only politically offensive to muslims. Tell them to shut up and stay away from the sporting events if it is that bad.


10 posted on 01/20/2016 10:48:25 AM PST by Bloody Sam Roberts (Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is simply majoritarianism. It is incompatible with real freedom.)
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They might as well close down there history department since they haven’t a single clue whatbthe crusades were about. Fuqum


11 posted on 01/20/2016 10:48:29 AM PST by dsrtsage (One half of all people have below average IQ. In the US the number is 54%)
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To: freedumb2003

DING-DING-DING..we have a WINNER!!!!


12 posted on 01/20/2016 10:49:07 AM PST by Paul46360
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To: massmike

If they don’t want to be the ‘Crusaders’, they should be the ‘dhimmis’.


13 posted on 01/20/2016 10:49:16 AM PST by PAR35
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To: massmike

How about “Pussies”?


14 posted on 01/20/2016 10:49:47 AM PST by SoFloFreeper (Obama hates the three Cs: Christianity, Constitution, and capitalism.)
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To: massmike

Jihadis.


15 posted on 01/20/2016 10:50:07 AM PST by MotorCityBuck ( Keep the change, you filthy animal! ,)
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To: massmike

How about....the caliphates?


16 posted on 01/20/2016 10:50:12 AM PST by ColdOne (I miss my poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11 HillaryForPrison2016)
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To: massmike

The Dhimmi

They should just admit it.


17 posted on 01/20/2016 10:50:18 AM PST by thorvaldr
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To: massmike

Why don’t they just get it over with, and call their team the MUSLIMS, or MOHAMMEDANS ?


18 posted on 01/20/2016 10:50:39 AM PST by UCANSEE2 (Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
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To: massmike

http://www.goholycross.com/

Next?


19 posted on 01/20/2016 10:50:51 AM PST by outpostinmass2
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To: massmike

How about:

“The cisgendered Metrosexual Eunuchs”

They they can be all PC like...


20 posted on 01/20/2016 10:51:05 AM PST by GraceG (The election doesn't pick the next president, it is an audition for "American Emperor"...)
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