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Postby Big Hoss » Wed Apr 16, 2008 12:20 pm

RGV Pony wrote:
Big Hoss wrote:Let's be honest, isn't all of this probably ripping off the phrase "Cowboy Up" that I think Kevin Millar of the Red Sox made so popular like 4-5 years ago? I don't really care, but just a point to ponder.


and even earlier than that it was popularized by the immortal Luke Perry in '8 Seconds,' the Lane Frost biopic.


Good point. I missed that movie for several reasons, but one of which was because I avoided any movie made that had an actor from Beverly Hills 90210.
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Postby mrydel » Wed Apr 16, 2008 12:39 pm

I think it is a play off of 7-Up, the popular, sparkling beverage both by itself and as a mixer with c0cktails. Spike Lee will represent them in suing for name infringement.
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