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Who's Your Dwarf?
NY Daily News ^ | December 20, 2004 | Jose Martinez

Posted on 12/20/2004 1:00:48 PM PST by jolie560

Pedro Martinez has got a wee bit of explaining to do. A big snub by the Mets' new ace toward his little sidekick has left 28-inch-tall Nelson de la Rosa steaming-mad - and vowing to stick with the Boston Red Sox rather than turn into a Mini-Met.

"He broke my heart," de la Rosa told the Daily News yesterday. "That's not right what he said about me."

(Excerpt) Read more at nydailynews.com ...


TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: pedromartinez
This is the first I've ever heard about "El Chiquito", Nelson de la Rosa. Maybe others have?
1 posted on 12/20/2004 1:00:48 PM PST by jolie560
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he's a dwarf who looks just like pedro, except he's 28 inches tall, of course. he was all the rage back when pedro was winning cy youngs and was worth the huge contract they paid him. Think Dr. Evil and mini me. But with a latino baseball player.


2 posted on 12/20/2004 1:03:57 PM PST by timtoews5292004
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3 posted on 12/20/2004 1:05:45 PM PST by null and void (I refuse to live my life as if someone, somewhere will be offended if I laugh...)
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4 posted on 12/20/2004 1:06:29 PM PST by Bluegrass Conservative
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Somebody needs to tell Mr. de la Rosa that his 7 1/2 minutes of fame are up.


5 posted on 12/20/2004 1:07:26 PM PST by Luddite Patent Counsel ("No man's life, liberty or property is safe while the Legislature is in session.")
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I saw that little dude on Ripley's Believe it or Not. he has got himself a fine looking wife!


6 posted on 12/20/2004 1:08:32 PM PST by vpintheak (Liberal = The antithesis of Freedom and Patriotism)
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The guy rents himself out as a mascot, and then gets mad when he's treated like a mascot.


7 posted on 12/20/2004 1:09:59 PM PST by dead (I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
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I guess Mini-Pedro was in denial all this time about the real Pedro. Too bad. If you lie with dogs, don't be surprised when someday you wake up with fleas.
8 posted on 12/20/2004 1:12:23 PM PST by newgeezer (Just my opinion, of course. Your mileage may vary. You have the right to be wrong.)
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1. Removing Windex from desk drawer
2. Lightly misting monitor
3. Wiping monitor with old t-shirt

TFF!!!


9 posted on 12/20/2004 1:13:30 PM PST by highnoon (Christian celebrating Christmas....got a problem with that?)
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The NY Post..at the Mets press conference..got a dwarf credentialed as a reporter..then had him ask Pedro a question..if he could be the new mini-mascot....


10 posted on 12/20/2004 1:18:34 PM PST by ken5050 (Ann Coulter needs to have children ASAP to propagate her gene pool. Any volunteers?)
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Where is that NY Tabloid with the headline: "WHO'S YOUR DADDY !!"


11 posted on 12/20/2004 1:26:04 PM PST by PetroniDE (Profile of Winners: Red Sox, Patriots, President Bush, Free Republic)
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his 7 1/2 minutes of fame

ROTFLMAO!

12 posted on 12/20/2004 3:07:22 PM PST by IllumiNaughtyByNature (Never underestimate the power of a cacophony of Cowbells played in unison...It shocks the mind.)
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LOL!!! OMG, that was hilarious.


13 posted on 12/20/2004 3:46:22 PM PST by KimmyJaye
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