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Redskins Change Name To 'Lizard People' To Better Represent Population Of Washington, D.C.
The Babylon Bee ^ | July 3, 2020 | Staff

Posted on 07/04/2020 1:07:15 PM PDT by Cvengr

The District of Columbia informed the team that they cannot return to playing within the district until they have a name that is more fitting for a team representing the capital of our country. To that end, the team officially announced today they would be renaming themselves to "The Washington Lizard People."

"This is a much better name, far more reflective of the great city of Washington, D.C.," said Eleanor Holmes Norton, D.C.'s representative. "All the politicians, bureaucrats, and leaders here in the district felt the name had great appeal."

... Politicians immediately expressed their support for the name change, saying they can relate to a team called the Lizard People. "I see a name like Lizard People, and I know that's a team I can be proud of," said Adam Schiff, his eyes hungrily following a fly buzzing around the room. He licked his lips. "Much better than that Redskins nonsense. Hey, look over there, is that Vladimir Putin?" As reporters turned to look, Schiff shot a long tongue out of his mouth, lightning-quick, and nabbed the fly. "Oh, must have been mistaken," he said, shrugging.

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


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21 posted on 07/04/2020 1:27:05 PM PDT by Libloather (Why do climate change hoax deniers live in mansions on the beach?)
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The Washington Reptoids.


22 posted on 07/04/2020 1:28:15 PM PDT by PLMerite ("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest)
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The Washington Tax & Spenders

The Washington Budget Busters

The Washington Deficits


23 posted on 07/04/2020 1:28:33 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: SkyDancer

How about the 4 SKINS.


24 posted on 07/04/2020 1:29:07 PM PDT by 353FMG
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25 posted on 07/04/2020 1:32:20 PM PDT by Libloather (Why do climate change hoax deniers live in mansions on the beach?)
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Only one name is appropriate...it defines the DC culture more than any other.

The Washington Lobbyists.



26 posted on 07/04/2020 1:33:21 PM PDT by Bratch (If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.)
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I don’t care what they call it I’ve always hated Football


27 posted on 07/04/2020 1:34:59 PM PDT by butlerweave
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28 posted on 07/04/2020 1:37:19 PM PDT by Libloather (Why do climate change hoax deniers live in mansions on the beach?)
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The DC Diversities.


29 posted on 07/04/2020 1:44:26 PM PDT by Fresh Wind (China kills over 500,000 and the sheeple sleep. Cops kill one person, and cities burn.)
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The Washington Burdens. It honors both a Kipling poem and the ever growing weight of the federal government on our backs.


30 posted on 07/04/2020 1:49:08 PM PDT by KarlInOhio (In 2016 Obama ended America's 220 year tradition of peaceful transfer of power after an election.)
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31 posted on 07/04/2020 1:55:10 PM PDT by Roman_War_Criminal (Like Enoch, Noah, & Lot, the True Church will soon be removed & then destruction comes forth.)
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Too Jewish.


32 posted on 07/04/2020 2:01:03 PM PDT by SkyDancer (~ Pilots: Looking Down On People Since 1903 ~)
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How about Swamp gators?


33 posted on 07/04/2020 2:05:44 PM PDT by euram
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Reptiles...cold blooded.


34 posted on 07/04/2020 2:08:10 PM PDT by mass55th ("Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway." ~~ John Wayne)
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Washington Criminals
Washington Snakes
Washington Weasels
Washington Backstabbers
Washington Double Talkers

My goodness, the possibilities are endless!


35 posted on 07/04/2020 2:10:06 PM PDT by JudyinCanada
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Swamp Rats.


36 posted on 07/04/2020 2:14:49 PM PDT by ConservaTexan (February 6, 1911/June 14, 1946)
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Washington Pillagers
Washington Traitors
Washington Venom
Washington Liars


37 posted on 07/04/2020 2:15:26 PM PDT by JudyinCanada
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The Bee has been on a tear today!

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Redskins Change Name To ‘Lizard People’ To Better Represent Population Of Washington, D.C.


38 posted on 07/04/2020 2:21:19 PM PDT by Travis McGee (EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
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Too Jewish or too sexy?


39 posted on 07/04/2020 2:22:45 PM PDT by 353FMG
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Chameleons would be most appropriate for Washington, where everybody changes their colors and beliefs to keep up with the latest political trend or cause.


40 posted on 07/04/2020 2:22:57 PM PDT by oldbill
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