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Old 08-08-2003, 09:10 PM   #1 (permalink)
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what's a met? as in NY mets?
anybody know?

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Old 08-08-2003, 09:20 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Maybe for metropolitan?
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Old 08-08-2003, 09:20 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Just a guess, but it might be short for Metropolitans, like Knicks is short for Knickerbockers.
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thats what i thought too. just wanted to find a definitive resource
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Yes. Mets is Short for the New York Metropolitans.
Crappy name for a crappy team. I hate New York baseball. but then again. I don't like baseball in general.
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