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Message: [QUOTE="ctbbfn, post: 2978744, member: 1269"] You can thank the late great Chick Hearn. [IMG]https://i.cdn.turner.com/drp/nba/lakers/sites/default/files/chickhearnred.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=6][B]Chick Hearn[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=5][B][I]Chickisms[/I][/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=6][B]Chick Hearn coined numerous basketball phrases (what he referred to as his [I]“word’s-eye view” [/I]of basketball) that are now common-place in today’s basketball language.[/B][/SIZE] [URL='https://i.cdn.turner.com/nba/nba/teamsites/images/legacy/lakers/1011chickhearn_chickisms.jpg'][IMG]https://i.cdn.turner.com/nba/nba/teamsites/images/legacy/lakers/1011chickhearn_chickisms.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [INDENT][LIST] [*]Slam dunk [*]Air ball [*]Dribble-drive [*]No-look pass [*]Give and go [*]Ticky-tack foul [*]Throws up a “brick” [*]Picked his pocket [*]Frozen rope [*]Popcorn Machine [*]Pressure Cooker [*]Finger-roll [*]Yo-yoing up and down [*][INDENT]"The game's in the refrigerator, the door's closed, the light's out, the eggs are cooling, the butter's getting hard and the jello's jiggling."[/INDENT] [/LIST][/INDENT] [INDENT]"In & out, Heart-brrrreak!"[/INDENT] [INDENT]"Building a House"[/INDENT] [INDENT]"Bunny hop in the pea patch"[/INDENT] [INDENT]"Can't throw a pea in the ocean"[/INDENT] [INDENT]"Caught with his hand in the cookie jar"[/INDENT] [INDENT]"The mustard's off the hot-dog"[/INDENT] [INDENT]"No harm, no foul (, no blood, no ambulance)"[/INDENT] [INDENT]"Slaaaaaam Dunk!!!"[/INDENT] [INDENT]"They couldn't beat the Sisters of Mercy"[/INDENT] [/QUOTE]

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