30ashopperSoWal InsiderRight here!6,845 postsJoined View profileMessageSoWal InsiderHarry Baals is the runaway favorite in online voting to name the new building in Fort Wayne, about 120 miles northeast of Indianapolis. But Deputy Mayor Beth Malloy said that probably won't be enough to put the name of the city's longest-tenured mayor on the center.
sunspotbabySoWal InsiderSanta Rosa Beach5,000 postsJoined View profileMessageSoWal InsiderNo joke: Ex-mayor's name too funny for Ind. center - Yahoo! News
Too funny. I'm not surprised this was the favorite in online voter polls.
lenzoeBeach FanaticAtlanta/Seagrove595 postsJoined View profileMessageBeach FanaticSupporters said it's unfair that the former mayor can't be recognized simply because his name makes some people snicker.
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Beach Runnerbeats on hoodNear the ATL and in SoWal as often as possible15,269 postsJoined View profileMessagebeats on hoodDuneAHHBeach FanaticPt Washington - west ;)3,072 postsJoined View profileMessageBeach FanaticReally, what were they thinking? But maybe back then "balls" didn't have this other meaning. Or maybe it was just taboo to discuss this, just like Lucy and Ricky slept in twin beds or when people used to stay "expecting" because "pregnant" wasn't acceptable. The standards for behavior and language have definitely changed over the years.
Couldn't they just name it the Baals Center?:idontno:
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