August 30, 20169 yr This may fail miserably, but here goes. I think the next time you hear an athlete 1) answer a question by cleverly not answering, immediately followed by 2) throwing out a droll sports cliche, this should be called a Rick-Robin. Like being rick-rolled, except the media is being rick-robinned. I'm bored, sue me.
August 30, 20169 yr QUOTE (NorthSideSox72 @ Aug 30, 2016 -> 05:12 PM) This may fail miserably, but here goes. I think the next time you hear an athlete 1) answer a question by cleverly not answering, immediately followed by 2) throwing out a droll sports cliche, this should be called a Rick-Robin. Like being rick-rolled, except the media is being rick-robinned. I'm bored, sue me. Nice. Excellent post.
August 30, 20169 yr Then we need a term to describe the ridiculous over-reaction that comes from the complete non-statement...
August 31, 20169 yr QUOTE (NorthSideSox72 @ Aug 30, 2016 -> 12:12 PM) This may fail miserably, but here goes. I think the next time you hear an athlete 1) answer a question by cleverly not answering, immediately followed by 2) throwing out a droll sports cliche, this should be called a Rick-Robin. Like being rick-rolled, except the media is being rick-robinned. I'm bored, sue me. Wouldn't "Robin-rolled" be more appropriate?
August 31, 20169 yr Author QUOTE (Dam8610 @ Aug 30, 2016 -> 08:10 PM) Wouldn't "Robin-rolled" be more appropriate? Rick (Hahn) - Robin (Ventura) The 1 and 2 from above Rick-Robinned If it was just Robin, it would be just the cliché, and there's already a term for that.
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