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Old 05-22-2009, 12:19 PM
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I wonder when people will start mentioning Lezcano when a top list is mentioned, he does more with less thus far this meet or from atleast what I have noticed.
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Old 05-22-2009, 12:29 PM
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Why do we call groups of jocks "colonies"? Is it because they are small like bees?
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Old 05-22-2009, 01:38 PM
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Why do we call groups of jocks "colonies"? Is it because they are small like bees?
Total guess but maybe they didn't used to be paid well enough that they lived on the track in the dorms with the grooms.
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