ImmortalDragon
January-11th-2007, 11:13 AM
http://www.freakonomics.com/blog/2007/01/11/male-athletes-and-the-women-who-torment-them/
‘’The C.I.A. has nothing on a woman with a plan,'’ Irving Fryar tells the rookies. ‘’There are women who have a plan to trap you. It’s going to happen to somebody in this room.'’ Marcellus Wiley, a San Diego Chargers veteran, advocates ‘’keeping a stable'’ of women to avoid undue complications. ‘’You ugly?'’ Wiley says to the rookies. ‘’Don’t matter no more. Green, dog, it’s all about the green, and you got green. The root of ‘dating’ is ‘data,’ and that means you gotta find out some information on her.'’ In one of [life-skills coach] Zachary Minor’s staged scenes, a ballplayer recounts to a teammate the fight he just had with his girlfriend. ‘’She wanted me to hit her!'’ he screams. ‘’She wanted me to hit her!'’ Later, the Giants’ lineman Jeff Hatch reflected on the symposium’s teaching about women. ‘’If you came down from Mars and saw all this,'’ he said, ‘’you’d think that women were an evil, evil species.'’
Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr was allegedly the target of a $2 million extortion attempt by an 81-year-old woman in Texas who reportedly was threatening to “injure the reputation” of Starr by divulging an affair they’d had in 1960. In 1960!
Very interesting read
‘’The C.I.A. has nothing on a woman with a plan,'’ Irving Fryar tells the rookies. ‘’There are women who have a plan to trap you. It’s going to happen to somebody in this room.'’ Marcellus Wiley, a San Diego Chargers veteran, advocates ‘’keeping a stable'’ of women to avoid undue complications. ‘’You ugly?'’ Wiley says to the rookies. ‘’Don’t matter no more. Green, dog, it’s all about the green, and you got green. The root of ‘dating’ is ‘data,’ and that means you gotta find out some information on her.'’ In one of [life-skills coach] Zachary Minor’s staged scenes, a ballplayer recounts to a teammate the fight he just had with his girlfriend. ‘’She wanted me to hit her!'’ he screams. ‘’She wanted me to hit her!'’ Later, the Giants’ lineman Jeff Hatch reflected on the symposium’s teaching about women. ‘’If you came down from Mars and saw all this,'’ he said, ‘’you’d think that women were an evil, evil species.'’
Hall of Fame quarterback Bart Starr was allegedly the target of a $2 million extortion attempt by an 81-year-old woman in Texas who reportedly was threatening to “injure the reputation” of Starr by divulging an affair they’d had in 1960. In 1960!
Very interesting read