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Team Names in Latin

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Steven Pye

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Nov 18, 1992, 8:56:28 PM11/18/92
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I found these in a book by Henry Beard, but since I don't think
you can copyright individual language translations, I figured I
could type them in. These can be used when cheering for a team,
but hoping to not be seen as doing such (and hoping that the thug
next to you is not fluent in Latin).

Atlanta Falcons Falcones Altantae
Buffalo Bills Gulielmi Bovarii
Chicago Bears Ursi Chicagonenses
Cincinnati Bengals Tigres Indice Cincinnati
Cleveland Browns Fusci Clevelandenses
Dallas Cowboys Vaccatores Dallati
Denver Broncos Equi Feri Denverae
Detroit Lions Leones Fretenses
Green Bay Packers Baiuli Sinus Viridis
Houston Oilers Oleari Houstoni
Indianapolis Colts Eculei Indianapolitani
Kansas City Chiefs Principes Urbis Kansatis
Los Angeles Raiders Latrones Municipii Angelorum
Los Angeles Rams Arietes Municipii Angelorum
Miami Dolphins Delphines Miamiae
Minnesota Vikings Viri Normani Minnesotae
New England Patriots Amantes Patriae Novae Angliae
New Orleans Saints Sancti Novaurelianenses
New York Giants Gigantes Noveboracenses
New York Jets Effunditores Novi Eboraci
Philadelphia Eagles Aquilae Philadelphiae
Phoenix Cardinals Cardinales Phoenices
Pittsburgh Steelers Chalybes Pittsburgenses
San Diego Chargers Impetitores Sancti Iacobi
San Francisco 49ers Undequinquaginti Sancti Francisci
Seattle Seahawks Haliaeti Seattlenses
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Praedones Maritimi Tampaenses
Washington Redskins Rubripelles Washingtonenses

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