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I sort of liked what I saw about the coot game today.
Mar 6, 2016, 4:43 PM
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Go winning Tigers, coot tamers are coolo.
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I can't stand that term for USuC. But yes geech............
Mar 6, 2016, 5:01 PM
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we beat the chickens so it's a good day.
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I can't stand that term for USC. But yes Celtic, I can't
Mar 6, 2016, 5:08 PM
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stand USC athletes, chicken or coot. Diversity is a good thing.
Go versatile Tigers, pick names that you like
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I don't say that either..............
Mar 6, 2016, 6:01 PM
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Hate the coot term. USuC, chickens, bastages etc are fine 
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How bout dirtpeckers?***
Mar 7, 2016, 7:18 AM
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I miss the old classic "Shamecocks"***
Mar 7, 2016, 7:52 AM
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Re: I miss the old classic "Shamecocks"***
Mar 7, 2016, 8:08 AM
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That's good, too
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Legend [18310]
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It is a legitimate word but not considered taste in certain
Mar 6, 2016, 6:13 PM
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connotations. But let's not belabor the problem. Is the word Lady Gamecocks legitimate?
Go friendly Tigers, variety is the spice of life.
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Wait, how is "Coot" in bad taste?
Mar 6, 2016, 10:05 PM
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It might be a little annoying, but it doesn't mean anything gross.
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You are teribly confused, it is not like you, generally you
Mar 7, 2016, 10:28 AM
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make sense. I responded to OSF concerning ####. I use coot in most of my references to USC athletes. Regroup man, don't go on like this, seriously. If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you. 
Go all Tigers, coots are coots are coots always.
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I hear it from people I know for a fact don't Tigernet.
Mar 6, 2016, 6:42 PM
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Inclusion in Merriam-Webster is certainly in the near future.
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Re: I hear it from people I know for a fact don't Tigernet.
Mar 6, 2016, 6:56 PM
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Is there at least a good story about how it came into use? I never remember the term being used in 90's.
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Lot o points [163010]
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I thought it was a Tigernet creation
Mar 6, 2016, 7:10 PM
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might have to find that old Tnet dictionary post.
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I'm thinking it was. *******
Mar 6, 2016, 7:11 PM
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agree. Can't stand it.
Mar 6, 2016, 10:47 PM
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Any intended insult that makes you sound like an uncle-effer for saying it is no insult at all.
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did they even have the internet back then?***
Mar 7, 2016, 8:21 AM
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In those days, Son...
Mar 7, 2016, 10:30 AM
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we gathered around a fire at night and gnawed under-cooked dinosaur off the bone while discussing Clemson football in a series of grunts and other guttural sounds.
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Legend [18310]
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The word coot (for USC students and athletes) and
Mar 7, 2016, 10:47 AM
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tater (for Clemson students and athletes) has been around since at least the 1960s, maybe longer. I was born not liking coots.
Go traditional Tigers, taters aren't bad, especially sweet and candied.
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