History Quotes / Scandalgate

-->-- Some guy from Muncie, IN, [[http://www.grantland.com/blog/the-triangle/post/_/id/37965/the-sports-guys-mailbox-anti-replacement-refs-edition as posted on]] '''[[{{ESPN}} Grantland]]''' after the infamous reception by Seattle Seahawks receiver '''Golden ''Tate''''' against the Green Bay Packers on September 24, 2012.[[labelnote:context]]Some say that Packers' M.D. Jennings had sole possession of the ball or that Tate committed a play-nullifying pass interference penalty. [[SubvertedTrope The play actually became known as the]] Fail Mary[[/labelnote]]

-->-- ''ThatMitchellAndWebbLook''

->''"A few weeks ago our message board and general inbox were bombarded with demands we address something called the '[=GamerGate Scandal=]', posts written with the urgency and rage one would associate with, say, discovering that Chipotle burritos are [[SoylentGreen made entirely from the meat of human babies]]. It's apparently a big deal in some circles, so we followed the links and read the piles of data presented, and had to stop and take a deep breath just to grasp it all. 'Gentlemen,' we said amid the stunned silence, 'do you realize that if what they're saying is true, then this is still the most pointless fucking bullshit anyone has ever forced us to read?'"''
-->--'''''{{Website/Cracked}}'''''

->''"How did [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rathergate Memogate]] get a 'gate'? How did [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXXVIII_halftime_show_controversy Nipplegate]] get a 'gate'? [[SkewedPriorities We invaded a country with the wrong information, and Janet Jackson's tit got a 'gate'[[. Who gives out the 'gates'? Is there a 'Gate'-gate? Is there a, a... I mean, it's absolute... We're living in insanity!"''
-->-- '''Jon Stewart'''

-->--''ThatMitchellAndWebbLook''

->I vote for this whole blown call debacle to be dubbed "The Golden Mistake." But, some genius is going to go with "Golden Gate."
-->--Some guy from Muncie, IN, [[http://www.grantland.com/blog/the-triangle/post/_/id/37965/the-sports-guys-mailbox-anti-replacement-refs-edition as posted on]] '''[[{{ESPN}} Grantland]]''' after the infamous reception by Seattle Seahawks receiver '''Golden ''Tate''''' against the Green Bay Packers on September 24, 2012.[[labelnote:context]]Some say that Packers' M.D. Jennings had sole possession of the ball or that Tate committed a play-nullifying pass interference penalty. [[SubvertedTrope The play actually became known as the]] Fail Mary[[/labelnote]]

-->--Some guy from Muncie, IN, [[http://www.grantland.com/blog/the-triangle/post/_/id/37965/the-sports-guys-mailbox-anti-replacement-refs-edition as posted on]] '''[[{{ESPN}} Grantland]]''' after the infamous reception by Seattle Seahawks receiver '''Golden ''Tate''''' against the Green Bay Packers on September 24, 2012.[[labelnote:context]]Some say that Packers Safety M.D. Jennings had sole possession of the football, meaning a pick. Others say that Tate committed an uncalled Offensive Pass Interference foul, which, if called, would've nullified the play[[/labelnote]]

-->--Some guy from Muncie, IN, [[http://www.grantland.com/blog/the-triangle/post/_/id/37965/the-sports-guys-mailbox-anti-replacement-refs-edition as posted on]] '''[[{{ESPN}} Grantland]]''' after the infamous reception by Seattle Seahawks receiver '''Golden ''Tate''''' against the Green Bay Packers on September 24, 2012.[[labelnote:context]]Some say that Packers Safety M.D. Jennings had sole possession of the football, meaning a pick. Others say that Tate committed an uncalled Offensive Pass Interference foul, which, if called, would've nullified the play[[note]]

-->--Some guy from Muncie, IN, [[http://www.grantland.com/blog/the-triangle/post/_/id/37965/the-sports-guys-mailbox-anti-replacement-refs-edition as posted on]] '''[[{{ESPN}} Grantland]]''' after the infamous reception by Seattle Seahawks receiver '''Golden ''Tate''''' against the Green Bay Packers on September 24, 2012.[[hottip:context:Some say that Packers Safety M.D. Jennings had sole possession of the football, meaning a pick. Others say that Tate committed an uncalled Offensive Pass Interference foul, which, if called, would've nullified the play]]

-->--Some guy from Muncie, IN, [[http://www.grantland.com/blog/the-triangle/post/_/id/37965/the-sports-guys-mailbox-anti-replacement-refs-edition as posted on]] '''[[{{ESPN}} Grantland]]''' after the infamous reception by Seattle Seahawks receiver '''Golden ''Tate''''' against the Green Bay Packers on September 24, 2012.[[hottip:context:Some say that Packers Safety M.D. Jennings had sole possession meaning a pick. Others say that Tate committed an uncalled Offensive Pass Interference, which, if called, would've nullified the play]]

-->--Some guy from Muncie, IN, as posted on '''[[{{ESPN}} Grantland]]''' after the infamous reception by Seattle Seahawks receiver '''Golden ''Tate''''' against the Green Bay Packers on September 24, 2012.[[hottip:context:Some say that Packers Safety M.D. Jennings had sole possession meaning a pick. Others say that Tate committed an uncalled Offensive Pass Interference, which, if called, would've nullified the play]]