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Subject: "Being on the field/court/whatever *is* the participation trophy"
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flipnile
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Fri Jan-17-20 02:57 PM
1. "Being on the field/court/whatever *is* the participation trophy"
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Vs. being a spectator in the stands.
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I’m pro participation trophies
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Fri Jan-17-20 02:47 PM
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No. That’s the participation. I’m talking literal trophy and/or ribb...
MEAT
Jan 17th 2020
2
Well, true. Just trying to say that for a lot of athletes, playing...
flipnile
Jan 17th 2020
3
Always wanted a ton of trophies until I got my first one.
legsdiamond
Jan 17th 2020
4
Yeah, my pop had some old-school brass trophies with marble bases...
flipnile
Jan 20th 2020
21
I’m around a lot of people in adulthood that have never won shit
MEAT
Jan 17th 2020
6
The adults I see that have never won have never really tried
flipnile
Jan 21st 2020
24
I'm indifferent.
tariqhu
Jan 17th 2020
5
Never understood the issues behind them
Doc Catalyst
Jan 17th 2020
7
I think the issue is adults pressing for them
legsdiamond
Jan 17th 2020
9
if this were the case then they'd never be brought up
Rjcc
Jan 17th 2020
10
I like that they exist so you can tell who the shitheads are
Rjcc
Jan 17th 2020
8
the backlash is pretty overblown
Mynoriti
Jan 17th 2020
11
Define overblown. Because I hear reference to them at least once
MEAT
Jan 17th 2020
13
I worded that poorly
Mynoriti
Jan 17th 2020
15
I don't care either way. But kids aren't that dumb
PimpTrickGangstaClik
Jan 17th 2020
12
i got a couple as a kid playing baseball
wrecknoble
Jan 17th 2020
14
There's probably a niche market to be cashed in on here......
FLUIDJ
Jan 17th 2020
16
dont know why everyone acts like participation trophies are a new thing
RobOne4
Jan 18th 2020
17
yup. all this
Mynoriti
Jan 18th 2020
18
My son plays YMCA sports.
KiloMcG
Jan 18th 2020
19
They aren't meaningful, and the kids know it
bigkarma
Jan 18th 2020
20
My soccer participation trophies sat at the back of the dresser
BrooklynWHAT
Jan 21st 2020
23
seems like a waste
MiracleRic
Jan 21st 2020
22
it's over the top sometimes...
My_SP1200_Broken_Again
Jan 21st 2020
25
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