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I think Washington’s mistake in going with Commanders is that there is no way to shorten it.

Posted by Volnelk Feb 4 '22, 21:38

Same problem FC Cincinnati has. There’s no easy way to say their name.

For announcers, news articles, etc. there needs to be a shorter version. Mavericks-Mavs. For example.

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The WC -- nm - Spawn Feb 5, 00:00
remember we have not seen any art for the team logo and other stuff yet -- nm - Peglegpete Feb 4, 23:12
Mandy's? Manders? -- nm* - Peglegpete Feb 4, 23:09
I can't decide whether this is satire. -- nm - David Feb 4, 21:39 4
- I mean, the preferred shortened form is basically satire. The Commies. - Beryllium Feb 4, 21:47 3
  - I can dig it, 9rs, (sea)hawks, Pats, bucks, yanks, most multi sylable names gets a short nic. maybe just the Comms ? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 21:58 2
    - the SitComs, the RomComs ... -- nm - Beryllium Feb 4, 22:00 1
      - if they have a bad season they'll be the Non=coms -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 4, 23:12

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I think Washington’s mistake in going with Commanders is that there is no way to shorten it.

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