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Ziggysmom

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7. Cows don't care. MLB needs to do away with the Indian chop and song! I HATE THAT.

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sun Oct 31, 2021, 08:58 AM

Oct 2021

My NA friends find it disgusting and ignorant.
Bullpen? I grew up on a farm and our old barn had a bullpen. It was made with heavy steel to safely contain a bull. PETA should focus more on ending animal abuses and not just semantics!

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'Bullpen' is offensive to cows and should be renamed 'arm barn': PETA [View all] left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 OP

Yes.....no. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2021 #1

Cowhide is used for baseball gloves. n/t left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 #3

It's used for the balls, too. rsdsharp Oct 2021 #6

'arm barn', seems almost comical empedocles Oct 2021 #2

"Arm barn" also seems quite speciesist jmowreader Oct 2021 #4

They also object to the term "pet" SCantiGOP Oct 2021 #5

Cows don't care. MLB needs to do away with the Indian chop and song! I HATE THAT. Ziggysmom Oct 2021 #7