Is Charles Barkley knighted?

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Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#1 » by benjamakandi » Fri Nov 26, 2010 3:33 pm

Why is he called "Sir Charles"?
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#2 » by ClarenceDerozan » Fri Nov 26, 2010 3:37 pm

Just a nick name because his first name is pretty British.
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#3 » by Dekadez » Fri Nov 26, 2010 3:41 pm

benjamakandi wrote:Why is he called "Sir Charles"?


Since when does your country knight anyone?
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#4 » by benjamakandi » Fri Nov 26, 2010 3:44 pm

Dekadez wrote:
benjamakandi wrote:Why is he called "Sir Charles"?


Since when does your country knight anyone?


Maybe he did something worthwhile with Amaechi to earn that distinction. I don't know.
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#5 » by doctorfunk » Fri Nov 26, 2010 3:44 pm

lol
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#6 » by dn0774 » Fri Nov 26, 2010 3:52 pm

Just to clear up a few misconceptions David Robinson never actually attained the rank of "Admiral", Michael Jordan wasn't composed of "air", Anfernee Hardaway was not a "Penny", Gary Payton was not literally a "glove"...any others I should mention or that about cover it?
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#7 » by MitchSlapped » Fri Nov 26, 2010 4:10 pm

Hakeem Olajuwon is in fact real, not a dream
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#8 » by CjayC » Fri Nov 26, 2010 4:13 pm

Sam Cassell is indeed an alien from a far away galaxy
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#9 » by Big Shamrock » Fri Nov 26, 2010 4:14 pm

dn0774 wrote:Just to clear up a few misconceptions David Robinson never actually attained the rank of "Admiral", Michael Jordan wasn't composed of "air", Anfernee Hardaway was not a "Penny", Gary Payton was not literally a "glove"...any others I should mention or that about cover it?
However, Paul Pierce did in fact pass a lie detector test back in his Inglewood days.
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#10 » by Dekadez » Fri Nov 26, 2010 4:19 pm

Maybe Lebron annointed Charles to be his personal bitch.
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#11 » by DrunkOnMystery » Fri Nov 26, 2010 4:32 pm

dn0774 wrote:Just to clear up a few misconceptions David Robinson never actually attained the rank of "Admiral", Michael Jordan wasn't composed of "air", Anfernee Hardaway was not a "Penny", Gary Payton was not literally a "glove"...any others I should mention or that about cover it?


Wilt didn't actually wear stilts, he was just naturally very tall.
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#12 » by ONEFORALL771uc0 » Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:15 pm

dn0774 wrote:Just to clear up a few misconceptions David Robinson never actually attained the rank of "Admiral", Michael Jordan wasn't composed of "air", Anfernee Hardaway was not a "Penny", Gary Payton was not literally a "glove"...any others I should mention or that about cover it?

And Lebron is not a real King.
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#13 » by da.vid » Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:16 pm

LeBron however, is the King of Basketball
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#14 » by RapZilla » Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:17 pm

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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#15 » by Jose_Canseco » Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:23 pm

da.vid wrote:LeBron however, is the King of Basketball

more like princess.
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Post#16 » by GaNGsTaRr93 » Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:23 pm

yossixbean11 wrote:Hakeem Olajuwon is in fact real, not a dream

LOL
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#17 » by Aaron Brooks » Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:30 pm

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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#18 » by GaNGsTaRr93 » Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:32 pm

Kobe is actually a Snake
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#19 » by ClarenceDerozan » Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:35 pm

Carmelo, is in fact, mellow.
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Re: Is Charles Barkley knighted? 

Post#20 » by Hypz » Fri Nov 26, 2010 5:38 pm

lol

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