Apparently the NBA is not in favor of creative profanity.

[kellinator]

Steve Francis of the Houston Rockets got fined $25,000 for telling ESPN's Jim Gray during halftime that a call was "bullshit."

...Wow, it's a good thing I'm not in the NBA. I'd pretty much have to sign over my entire paycheck. Hell, I'd probably end up effectively having to pay to play. Mark Cuban wouldn't have nothin' on me.

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[weaktwos.livejournal.com]

Krikey. Our priorities are in a twist in this nation. I think the government has a strategy to get extra revenues to fund the deficit in this fashion. Yes, we now have a Federal Cuss Jar.

[unanon.livejournal.com]

Waitaminute....that's all he said?

I heard about this...but without details.

That's ALL HE SAID?

*headdesk* That's...scary.