History Quotes / OpposingSportsTeam

->Heywood leads the league in most offensive categories, including nose hair. When this guy sneezes, he looks like a party favor. ... This guy threw at his own son in a father-son game.

->OK so Big Walnut Tech is obviously a DesignatedVillain in ''ComicStrip/FunkyWinkerbean'': they routinely crush the Westview Scapegoats in football, and it was team star Frankie who got Dead Lisa pregnant (she was not yet dead at the time), so that Les could heroically give her a lift to the hospital and the Fairviews could get Darrin to adopt. And today Big Walnut Tech bests the Westview High crowd yet again, this time by remote control.\\

[[AlternateCharacterInterpretation Sounds like a pretty interesting place, doesn’t it, this Big Walnut Tech?]] I’d like to know more about how their coach managed to maintain a consistently successful football program over so many years, and how they built an academic environment that develops clearly marketable skills in fields like robotics.

->Don't be fooled by the adorable, fluffy animal facade [[Creator/PopCapGames PopCap's]] games erect. Inside, they're a ruthless bunch. If this were an '80s sports movie, [=PopCap=] and the other large casual game developers would be the evil team, the snotty, fabulously rich kids with tailored uniforms, the ones the shabby underdog heroes have to beat in the film's conclusion in a narrow but heart-warming victory.

->'''Harry Doyle:''' Heywood leads the league in most offensive categories, including nose hair. When this guy sneezes, he looks like a party favor. ... This guy threw at his own son in a father-son game.
-->-- ''Film/MajorLeague''

->'''Mick:''' You get a look at our opponents on the way over?
->'''Rayne:''' Yeah, pretty pathetic. I think one of them has a wooden leg.
->'''Mick:''' [[GenreSavvy So]] ''[[GenreSavvy they're]]'' [[RagtagBunchOfMisfits the underdog team]] [[UnderdogsNeverLose rising up to surpass impossible odds]] [[HeelRealization That would make us]] [[OpposingSportsTeam the arrogant champions willing to do anything to win]]. [[IgnoredEpiphany And I think I'm fine with that, as long as we win]]. Where are you going?
->'''Rayne:''' Pet store. Need termites.

-->''Webcomic/LeastICouldDo'' [[http://leasticoulddo.com/comic/20050809 Other Side of the Fence]]

-->Film/MajorLeague

-->'''Blog/TheComicsCurmudgeon''', "[[http://joshreads.com/?p=15505 Girl Trouble]]"

-->'''WebAnimation/ZeroPunctuation''', reviewing VideoGame/{{Peggle}}

--'''WebAnimation/ZeroPunctuation''', reviewing VideoGame/{{Peggle}}

-->'''Blog/TheComicsCurmudgeon''', "[[http://joshreads.com/?p=15505 Girl Trouble]]"

-->'''WebOriginal/TheComicsCurmudgeon''', "[[http://joshreads.com/?p=15505 Girl Trouble]]"

-->''LeastICouldDo'' [[http://leasticoulddo.com/comic/20050809 Other Side of the Fence]]

-->MajorLeague

[[AlternativeChatracterInterpretation Sounds like a pretty interesting place, doesn’t it, this Big Walnut Tech?]] I’d like to know more about how their coach managed to maintain a consistently successful football program over so many years, and how they built an academic environment that develops clearly marketable skills in fields like robotics.

[[AlternateChatracterInterpretation Sounds like a pretty interesting place, doesn’t it, this Big Walnut Tech?]] I’d like to know more about how their coach managed to maintain a consistently successful football program over so many years, and how they built an academic environment that develops clearly marketable skills in fields like robotics.

->''OK so Big Walnut Tech is obviously a DesignatedVillain in ''ComicStrip/FunkyWinkerbean'': they routinely crush the Westview Scapegoats in football, and it was team star Frankie who got Dead Lisa pregnant (she was not yet dead at the time), so that Les could heroically give her a lift to the hospital and the Fairviews could get Darrin to adopt. And today Big Walnut Tech bests the Westview High crowd yet again, this time by remote control.\\

Sounds like a pretty interesting place, doesn’t it, this Big Walnut Tech? I’d like to know more about how their coach managed to maintain a consistently successful football program over so many years, and how they built an academic environment that develops clearly marketable skills in fields like robotics. And what about Frankie? Did he build on his high-school social and athletic successes to become a man of consequence? Were his dreams bigger than Westview? ''

-->MajorLeague

-->''LeastICouldDo'' [[http://leasticoulddo.com/comic/20050809 Other Side of the Fence]]

->'''Mick:''' [[GenreSavvy So]] ''[[GenreSavvy they're]]'' [[UnderdogsNeverLose the underdog team rising up to surpass impossible odds]] [[HeelRealization That would make us]] [[OpposingSportsTeam the arrogant champions willing to do anything to win]]. [[IgnoredEpiphany And I think I'm fine with that, as long as we win]]. Where are you going?