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@ponderable saidIt won't be braves because of the native American roots.
Since the team was actually founded as "Boston Braves" they could just be the "Washington Braves".
Warriors appears to be the favourite.
@neilarini saidnative americans were not brave ???😲
It won't be braves because of the native American roots.
Warriors appears to be the favourite.
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@ponderable saidThe Boston braves were named after the native Americans so braves can't be used for the same reason redskins needs to be changed.
native americans were not brave ???😲
@neilarini saidOk I misunderstood that evidently. Thank you
The Boston braves were named after the native Americans so braves can't be used for the same reason redskins needs to be changed.
@mister-moggy removed their quoted postThat's patently absurd; you must get your history from Breitbart.
There was a rather long passage condemning the slave trade that was deleted but Jefferson never proposed that abolitionist language be added to the D of A. https://www.history.com/news/declaration-of-independence-deleted-anti-slavery-clause-jefferson
@very-rusty saidIt's obviously a joke, VR.
Ok, I am Canadian Eh! 😉
I still don't think it would be popular in todays world and considered to be a racist expression.
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@neilarini saidSome rather cool name suggestions and logo changes here: https://www.nbcsports.com/washington/redskins/ten-new-fan-generated-logo-and-uniform-designs-redskins-name-change
It won't be braves because of the native American roots.
Warriors appears to be the favourite.
"Red Wolves" looks best to me with the slightly altered Tywin Lannister quote.
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@no1marauder saidI agree. Red wolves looks/sounds really fresh.
Some rather cool name suggestions and logo changes here: https://www.nbcsports.com/washington/redskins/ten-new-fan-generated-logo-and-uniform-designs-redskins-name-change
"Red Wolves" looks best to me with the slightly altered Tywin Lannister quote.
The warriors gear looks awful.
@lemondrop saidSorry, it's in our nature to hate snakes. https://www.livescience.com/2348-fear-snakes.html
the Washington Snakes
what could be more appropriate?
a logo of a snake with fangs dripping venom
@no1marauder saidwhat is it that we all can love?
Sorry, it's in our nature to hate snakes. https://www.livescience.com/2348-fear-snakes.html
ok
how about the Washington Butterflies
who doesn't love butterflies?
they're colorful and don't have a stinger
