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cabotnn22

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Wed Nov 13, 2024, 10:21 AM Nov 13

In Canadian news...hockey player suspended for calling opponent a "Mennonite"

I thought I'd bring a bit of levity after the past week. My partner's grandparents were Mennonites. Good people. I'm not sure if it is a slur. That said, I am proud (as a Canadian) that we enforce respect - even in hockey!


https://london.ctvnews.ca/landon-sim-suspended-for-five-games-by-ohl-1.7107127

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In Canadian news...hockey player suspended for calling opponent a "Mennonite" (Original Post) cabotnn22 Nov 13 OP
Maybe he meant Huguenot? FSogol Nov 13 #1
Maybe? cabotnn22 Nov 13 #2
Hockey is a pretty violent game for a Mennonite, lol. catbyte Nov 13 #3
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