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LiberalArkie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 11:16 AM
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Now OKC has gone way to far: Lingerie Football League banned in OKC
http://newsok.com/okc-mayor-mick-cornett-says-no-to-lingerie-football-league/article/3513578



The Lingerie Football League was looking toward expanding to Oklahoma City.

Read more: http://newsok.com/okc-mayor-mick-cornett-says-no-to-lingerie-football-league/article/3513578#ixzz155M7MBAQ

The key word: Was.

Mayor Mick Cornett told media Thursday that he will not allow a team to play in Oklahoma City. The Lingerie League is made up of 10 teams that feature women playing tackle football in bras, panties and garters.

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HopeHoops Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 11:17 AM
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1. Well, it could be argued that the upper-frontal super-structures count as "adequate padding".
:evilgrin:
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Tommy_Carcetti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 11:17 AM
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2. Sharia law? nt
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HopeHoops Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 11:18 AM
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3. Them don' look like no burkies to me? Watcha think, Jeb?
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plcdude Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 11:21 AM
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4. It really is
the worst of all worlds here isn't it?
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hlthe2b Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 11:22 AM
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5. to be replaced by the REPUBLICAN-sponsored Waterboarding
championships.... complete with a "Focus on the Family" sponsored themed halftime and Operation Rescue cheerleaders. ;)

Gotta keep things moral and upstanding, right Oklahoma conservatives?
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rocktivity Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 11:36 AM
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6. Maybe they're worried about concussions
Edited on Fri Nov-12-10 11:45 AM by rocktivity
or being sued weight or looks discrimination.

Just took a peek at their Web site--they do use helmets and shoulder pads.



:eyes:
rocktivity
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madrchsod Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 11:37 AM
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7. mickie do`t like women?
Edited on Fri Nov-12-10 11:40 AM by madrchsod
or is he afraid he`d be aroused by women kicking the crap out of each other? come on mickie, tell us the truth..
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blondeatlast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-12-10 11:45 AM
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8. Geez, I took a look at the LFL website; those "ladies" are tougher than
the guys!

Those AstroTurf burns have got to smart--and they do know how to play. Pity that the "sell" is the skimpy costumes.
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