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The Post Welcomes The Frillies
mostlymets.golddave.com - 10/27/2009
The Post Welcomes The Frillies
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I don’t normally like this kind of gamesmanship or journalism but the New York Post sported a front page today where they referred to the the Phillies as the Frillies and a Photoshoped picture of Shane Victorino in a skirt. A treat for any Mets fan (always) and any Yankees fan (this week).
nypost.com - 10/27/2009
The Frillies are coming to town!
— nypost.com — Yankee fans have a message for the Phillies and their hometown: This ain't Rocky, and the underdog... won't win! "The Yankees are going to make Philly cream cheese out of them," a confident Tommy Bayoikos, 44, predicted yesterday in Midtown. "Phil... (more) The Frillies are coming to town!

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nypost.com - 10/28/2009
Frillies are coming to town!
— nypost.com — Yankees fans have a message for the Phillies and their hometown: This ain't Rocky, and the underdog... won't win! "The Yankees are going to make Philly cream cheese out of them," a confident Tommy Bayiokos, 44, predicted yesterday in Midtown. "Phi... (more) Frillies are coming to town!

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Our Brief Response to the NY Post Thing
the700level.com - 10/27/2009
Our Brief Response to the NY Post Thing
— the700level.com — Our inboxes, IMs, Twitters, and Facebooks are popping with outrage over the New York Post's "article" entitled... "Here Come the Frillies: Their fans are second rate & so is their city." Yep, they really have an ampersand in that sub. The text is useless drivel, and this is presumably a gag ... (more) Our Brief Response to the NY Post Thing

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New York Post predictably eases into World Series coverage
thesportshernia.typepad.com 10/27/2009 — The second sentence of the article that goes with the Victorino photoshop job goes like this: "The Yankees are going to make Philly cream cheese out of them," a confident Tommy Bayoikos, 44, predicted yesterday in Midtown. Tommy, if it...
Victorino and Phils Getting Nasty
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