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Posted by ThisIsFine
1/09/2021 4:25 pm
#321

New Mexico Roadrunners: Homage to the state bird of New Mexico.
Hawaii Menehunes: Tribute to the Menehune people of Hawaiian legend, who were said to be expert craftsman, similar to how basketball players craft plays.
Omaha Tractors: Obvious.
Boston Pilgrims: Obvious.
New York Groove: Reference to the famous KISS song and local hip hop.
Indiana Checkers: Homage to the Indy 500.


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Posted by Rugrat
1/09/2021 4:34 pm
#322

New Mexico Cacti - They are found all over the state
Omaha Rangers - Home on the range
Hawaii Islanders - Obvious
Boston Lobster - Lobsters can found in the waters of New England
New York Skyscrapers - Lots of skyscrapers in NYC. Basketball players are usually as tall as one too.
Indiana Lighters - A torch is on Indiana’s State flag and how do you turn a torch on?

Last edited by Rugrat (1/09/2021 6:17 pm)




 
 
Posted by Sevsdast
1/09/2021 4:58 pm
#323

New Mexico Quads: New Mexico is part of the 4 way state border with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona.
Boston Capitals: Massachusetts capital and a popular area in the colonial days.
Hawaii Americans: the last State added to America so far.
Brooklyn Artists: the NYC area is known for unique art, Brooklyn has the most unique and cool art in the Boroughs.
Nebraska Pioneers: The explorers west went through Nebraska because it was part of the Oregon Trail.
Indianapolis Victors: The statue in Indianapolis represents Lady Victory, an icon in Indiana.

Last edited by Sevsdast (1/09/2021 6:19 pm)



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Posted by NeoPrankster
1/09/2021 5:02 pm
#324

Albuquerque/New Mexico Chaparrals: Nod to the state bird, the Roadrunner
Omaha Stylee: 311 album released in 1994
New York Excelsiors: Nod to Stan Lee?
Boston Bruisers: Can't go wrong with alliteration.
Honolulu Waveriders: Surfing is pretty big in Hawaii.
Indianapolis Wheels: Subtle Indy 500 reference?

Last edited by NeoPrankster (1/09/2021 5:16 pm)

 
Posted by ProsecutorMilesEdgeworth
1/09/2021 5:05 pm
#325

NeoPrankster wrote:

Albuquerque/New Mexico Chaparrals: Nod to the state bird, the Roadrunner
Omaha Stylee: 311 album released in 1994
New York Excelsiors: Nod to Stan Lee?
Indianapolis/Indiana Bricklayers: Indianapolis Motor Speedway is sometimes called the Brickyard and Bricklayers was a name MTV used for its Rock N' Jock basketball series.
Boston Bruisers: Can't go wrong with alliteration.
Honolulu Waveriders: Surfing is pretty big in Hawaii.

 
Beat you to Bricklayers for Indy.




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Posted by NeoPrankster
1/09/2021 5:16 pm
#326

Fixed.

 
Posted by Topolino
1/09/2021 5:44 pm
#327

New Mexico Martians-Reference to Roswell
Omaha Otters-Generic Alliteration
New York Renaissance-Harlem Renaissance
Boston Brainiacs-All the colleges in town
Hawaii Tidewaters
Indiana Clydesdales

 
Posted by sportsfan7
1/09/2021 6:08 pm
#328

Albuquerque Pan-Americans - It sits along the Pan-American freeway (I-25)
Boston Townies - People from the Charlestown neighborhood are called Townies
Hawaii Monks - After the endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal
Indy Indies - Yeah, I got nothing
Nebraska Haymakers - The States agricultural heritage and fighting spirit
New York Minutes - After the phrase

Last edited by sportsfan7 (1/09/2021 8:43 pm)

 
Posted by Sevsdast
1/09/2021 6:12 pm
#329

sportsfan7 wrote:

Albuquerque Pan-Americans - It sits along the Pan-American freeway (I-25)
Boston Townies - People from the Charlestown neighborhood are called Townies
Hawaii Monks - After the endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal
Indy Indies - Yeah, I got nothing
Nebraska Haymakers - The States agricultural heritage and fighting spirit
New York Emperors - Empire State and Empire State Building

Did you turn the clock back to 8 months ago? Emperors is a no-no.

Last edited by Sevsdast (1/09/2021 6:13 pm)



Owner of the Indiana Cardinals (2005 AltBA Champions) the owner of the Memphis Kings, and new owner of the Milwaukee Mallards! #HoosierBirds #KingUp #QuackQuack
 
Posted by Gritty
1/09/2021 6:14 pm
#330

Also just a heads up again. We are going to avoid Native American imagery. So a few of you are welcomed to change your submissions before I record them.


 
 


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