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re: Florida will no longer use the "Gator Bait" cheer because its racist

Posted on 6/18/20 at 8:12 pm to
Posted by fr33manator
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Posted on 6/18/20 at 8:12 pm to
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No idea. There's a lot of articles from the 1900s to the 1920s that seem to imply it happened.



They also said that there were giant gators in the sewers of New York.

You gonna base policy on urban legends now?
Posted by skrayper
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Member since Nov 2012
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Posted on 6/18/20 at 8:21 pm to
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They also said that there were giant gators in the sewers of New York.

You gonna base policy on urban legends now?


I didn't say that. I'm just listing the sources. I never said there was anything beyond anecdotal evidence, and I am fully aware that for all the gripes about the media now, it was practically pure sensationalism back in the day.
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