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To: StoneWallJack
"No one in either city can properly pronounce Mathias Kiwanuka." Adkins mispronounced Kiwanuka's name in the punchline and some Boston College players said later they found the joke insulting and disrespectful...

I have to disagree with the AP's characterization that this is "making fun of" his name. Here's how the info was gleaned in terms of what the BC players felt:

Reporter: "Would you say you found his joke insulting?"

Player: "Yeah, I guess, maybe a little.".
5 posted on 12/30/2005 4:24:42 PM PST by andyk (Fear my strategery of misunderestimation.)
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To: andyk

Where have all our real men gone?


6 posted on 12/30/2005 4:26:25 PM PST by samadams2000 (Remember our Founding Fathers were REAL men- Unlike today's Rinos)
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