Yeah, I hear you. I'm hypocritical because I'm the same way

Mar 18, 2017
11:23:30pm

Bumpus Hound Starter

whenever the World Cup rolls around. Cheer for the USA I say. So I turn on the WBC tonight intending to cheer for the USA but find myself being pulled to the DR.

I've got no defense.

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As a former missionary to the DR, I can't help but pull for them in the WBC.

Bumpus Hound

3/18/17 11:05pm

This is stupid

Non-mo Coug

3/18/17 11:07pm

Nah, he's just sentimental.

LeftOfNormal

3/18/17 11:08pm

The U.S. wins enough stuff, give the DR this little tournament.

RC Vikings

3/18/17 11:15pm

The DR is the defending champ. US hasn't won it yet

billyrust

3/18/17 11:17pm

Like cheering for the Canadians to win Hockey.

Cougarfan777

3/18/17 11:22pm

I went to Winnipeg on my mission yet I love to see Canada shut out in hockey

RC Vikings

3/18/17 11:29pm

I went to Oklahoma and love to see Sooner tears and the Thunder? Pfff.

Cougarfan777

3/18/17 11:34pm

I'm the exact opposite - I want the U.S. to get better at soccer and rugby so we can challenge for #1 in every sport

Game Changer

3/18/17 11:44pm

This is stupid! Americans only are welcomed on CB?

roseyscenario

3/19/17 6:29am

No. But Americans should always cheer for America.

Mr. Belding

3/19/17 7:48am

The only should is to let people cheer any which way they want.

roseyscenario

3/19/17 11:39am

They should be free to do so. But it is lame and unpatriotic to do

Mr. Belding

3/19/17 11:41am

Yeah but you were born and raised American, right?

LaVellIfIKnow

3/18/17 11:09pm

Yep

Bumpus Hound

3/18/17 11:11pm

That's why what you said is stupid.

Pimpin4Paradise

3/18/17 11:20pm

Home country > Mission country, Every Time

billyrust

3/18/17 11:12pm

Yeah, I hear you. I'm hypocritical because I'm the same way

Bumpus Hound

3/18/17 11:23pm

I love the DR - beautiful country, excellent music, and wonderful people - but I will always cheer for Team USA

Game Changer

3/18/17 11:12pm

Booooo. God bless America.

Mr. Belding

3/18/17 11:12pm

I support ya, Bumpus. It's still only a game...I think...

mantis mutu

3/18/17 11:13pm

What if he was cheering for Utah over BYU because he served on the U campus?

Cougarfan777

3/18/17 11:20pm

Ouch, that hurt. No way, not ever, would I cheer for the U

Bumpus Hound

3/18/17 11:28pm

Haha, alright, I ranted on you enough in this thread, at least I can go to bed

Cougarfan777

3/18/17 11:36pm

Then he'd certainly be on the wrong board. Next question.

mantis mutu

3/18/17 11:40pm

That's like a missionary going stateside to Penn and cheering for the

Cougarfan777

3/18/17 11:16pm

There's nothing that excites me more than USA beating Canada in hockey

WorfoSAUR

3/18/17 11:25pm

I too served in the DR, and I'm with you.

Kuga

3/18/17 11:35pm

You are the brazilcoug of the baseball world. Think about that for a minute.

Pimpin4Paradise

3/18/17 11:35pm

i'm a DR RM too. They've had a rough go. I'm with you.

nc-puma

3/18/17 11:48pm

That'd be like me cheering for Brazil against the US in soccer.

TheDeek

3/18/17 11:56pm

That last sentence.

Cougarfan777

3/19/17 12:00am

As a former missionary in the DR, I couldn't disagree more

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