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Old Wed Dec 28, 2011, 12:49pm
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Originally Posted by fullor30 View Post
How shallow to think if everyone is using foul language, it's ok to lower the bar. Not how I was raised.
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We're the role models here. We're supposed to be setting the bar, not adjusting it to their desires.

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Originally Posted by BktBallRef
I see it for what it is, something that I've only heard from ignorant people like fans and coaches who think you had to have played a game to be able to officiate it. It's IRRELEVANT.
Yes, and for another reason. NEVER have I met an official that NEVER played the game. Some certainly played at higher levels than others, but none have never played, at least not to my knowledge.

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And again, everyone but you seems to agree, if I hear it then he did NOT say it under his breath.
Actually, my definition differs here a bit. If I believe I'm the ONLY one that heard it, and the words weren't directed at anyone, then I'd call that under one's breath.
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