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$10 Fine for Cigarette References in NASCAR Broadcasts
AP ^
| February 14, 2003
| Paul Newberry
Posted on 02/14/2004 7:22:30 PM PST by Bobby Chang
From television announcers to NASCAR officials to the drivers themselves, everyone is struggling to remember the new name of the series.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Chit/Chat; Health/Medicine; Sports; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: motorracing; nascar; nextelcup
In 2004, any NASCAR television broadcaster caught using "Winston" when referring to Nextel Communications at any time will be fined $10 per offense.
To: Bobby Chang
do they call them litter-butts too??
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posted on
02/14/2004 7:28:35 PM PST
by
GeronL
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To: Bobby Chang
You're up to $10 already.
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posted on
02/14/2004 7:35:27 PM PST
by
SamAdams76
(I got my 401(k) statement - Up 28.02% in 2003 - Thanks to tax cuts and the Bush recovery)
To: GeronL
Nascar Grand National Races...there I said it
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posted on
02/14/2004 7:46:38 PM PST
by
tubebender
(Don't believe anything you hear and only half of what you see...)
To: tubebender
You mean Busch Cup??
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posted on
02/14/2004 8:01:54 PM PST
by
GeronL
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To: GeronL
No. In the beginning it was called the Grand Nationals up until the 70s I believe. Richard Petty had Championships in both GN and WC...
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posted on
02/14/2004 8:38:35 PM PST
by
tubebender
(Don't believe anything you hear and only half of what you see...)
To: tubebender
Oh... I wasn't born until '72, so forgive me
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posted on
02/14/2004 9:07:50 PM PST
by
GeronL
(www.ArmorforCongress.com ............... Support a FReeper for Congress)
To: Bobby Chang
How about the Laramie Cup?
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posted on
02/14/2004 10:31:19 PM PST
by
supercat
(Why is it that the more "gun safety" laws are passed, the less safe my guns seem?)
To: NormsRevenge
Don't be making any slip-ups unless you've got $10. LOL
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posted on
03/06/2004 9:25:01 AM PST
by
B4Ranch
(Don't be so open-minded your brains fall out.)
To: Bobby Chang
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posted on
03/06/2004 9:38:31 AM PST
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi Mac ... Support Our Troops! ... Defeat the demRats in November!!! ... Beat BoXer!!!)
To: B4Ranch
I'm a big Churchill fan myself, so I hope saying Winnie is OK? :-]
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posted on
03/06/2004 9:39:29 AM PST
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi Mac ... Support Our Troops! ... Defeat the demRats in November!!! ... Beat BoXer!!!)
To: NormsRevenge
Sure, for you it'll be alright.
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posted on
03/06/2004 10:06:53 AM PST
by
B4Ranch
(Don't be so open-minded your brains fall out.)
To: NormsRevenge
"Winston" is only illegal in a certain reference, so Sir Winston Churchill is still, and always, legal.
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