The Weirdest Team Names in Sports

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 The Weirdest Team Names in Sports
Fart and the Purple Pounders are just a few of the truely weird team names out there. [link]

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Here At Deadspin, We Don't Just Inform, We Uplift [Fart]
Published 1/11/2008 at Deadspin
Because it's Daulerio's last column, and the level of discourse is about to elevated dramatically, we thought we'd toss a little scatty humor in your general direction. In a discussion of odd team names, FanIQ brings up a team we hadn't heard of before: FART! The Fart Vang Hedmark soccer club, actually, a professional women's soccer team in Norway. We don't know "Fart" means in Norwegian, but we just know that here, it means unrelenting hilarity. The Weirdest Team Names In Sports [FanIQ] (Note: When we meet people who don't know much about sports or the Internet -- these people are usually ...

Best unintentionally sexually suggestive team name?
Published 1/11/2008 by Dex <info@gaslampball.com> at Gaslamp Ball: Front Page Posts
I was just reading that the Portland Beavers were almost the Portland Wet Sox, which would definitely have been a relatively pervy name. I'm wondering what names are also somewhat pervy? Padres is definitely right in there. Beavers, obviously. Yankees, definitely. What else is out there?

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