I don't like to brag, but....yeah, right

[BillyMac]

Originally Posted by grunewar

I'm all verklempt.

Originally Posted by Mark Padgett

There's probably only a handful here who know what that means.

I'm sure that these gals know what it means:

http://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-li...e-talk/263287/

[Welpe]

Originally Posted by grunewar

I figured you and justacoach for sure......the others can look it up!

Surprisingly I did too however my German immigrant grandmother grew up in a predominantly Jewish neighborhood in Chicago so perhaps I have some inside knowledge.

[chseagle]

That was fun being able to get into the mind of the "howler monkey".

It was interesting during the middle of football season here, that there were letters to the editor & articles written here in the local paper concerning sportsmanship.

Here's a good example of one of the letters I am talking about:

Sportsmanship - Letters to the Editor | Tri-City Herald : Mid-Columbia news

Originally Posted by Mark Padgett

The daily newspaper here in Portland, The Oregonian, publishes a humor column every day called "The Edge". On Fridays, it consists of content sent in by a reader. About six months ago, just for fun, I sent in my "howler monkey language" stuff, which I posted on this forum quite some time ago. I'd forgotten all about sending it in, but imagine my surprise when I opened my paper this morning and there it was!

Here's the link:
Friday's Edge: Basketball speak, the official translation | OregonLive.com