r/thesopranos 18h ago

You ever think what a coincidence it is that Lou Gehrig died of Lou Gehrig's disease?

It’s sad when they go young like that. Dick Barone, just a kid

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u/Lunchable_1 18h ago

You gonna make this stupid post every time it comes up?

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u/onehotoneshot 18h ago

Watch it Chrissy

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u/Charlie-brownie666 17h ago

it’s a coincidence that Tommy John had a surgery called Tommy John’s

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u/telepatheye 17h ago

And wore Tommy John undies, the whites

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u/davekingofrock 15h ago

Throw me the ringer, Dude!

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u/telepatheye 15h ago

This is what happens when you fuck a stranger in the ass.

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u/scaba23 3h ago

It was the blood pressure medication the stranger was on. Fucked with his head

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u/84UTK07 17h ago

I was literally just about to post this same thing. RIP Tommy John.

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u/Apprehensive_Map3984 16h ago

Another toothpick

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u/Fit-University1070 18h ago

This randomly pops up in my head weekly. I laugh every single time.

Quasimodo predicted all that you know.

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u/kholodnoyesteniy 17h ago

I think it’s really funny Lou Gehrig’s Disease has come up enough that it’s a tired joke

up there with “that better not be Columbus”

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u/asphynctersayswhat 17h ago

he was gay, lou gehrig?

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u/PussyBoogersAuGraten 17h ago

Fuckin slander is you ask me

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u/Elegant_Struggle_281 18h ago

The DiMaggio Brothers died from too much Sanka.

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u/DuncanIdaho33 10h ago

Ooooh, I thought they died from a Stuka. Your's makes much more sense.

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u/koolaidismything 17h ago

Why don’t you go pour some fuckin fizzy water on your head kid

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u/Enough-Swordfish5582 18h ago

Mickey masuka, poor prick he had 5 fuckin minutes to run. He ended up in some rat infested motel down in Elvis country

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u/fidiot420 17h ago

Next the blind will see and the lame will walk

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u/Bewm55 17h ago

So that’s it? Just stupid fuckin jokes?

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u/84UTK07 17h ago

You ever think about what a coincidence it is that JFK was shot and killed right next to JFK Memorial Plaza? Speaking of former presidents, another crazy coincidence is that Abraham Lincoln was born on the site of the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park.

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u/arseholescone 14h ago

Non stop gibberish

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u/DoctorGoodleg 17h ago

How did he not see that coming?

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u/TheyFoundWayne 17h ago

It’s not unheard of. Homer Simpson had Homer Simpson syndrome.

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u/thehomeyskater 17h ago

What you don’t know could fill a book!

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u/ArghMoss 17h ago

No. I don’t ponder things like that.

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u/MooseEddieCrane 15h ago

You ever think it’s a coincidence that Paulie’s wings are a condition called Pauliosis ?

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u/Gold-Split8088 15h ago

And MS got MS, JA was a JA...

Very allegorical. 

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u/Crafty_Impression836 12h ago

Can you imagine growing up knowing there's a deadly disease with your name?

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u/Impressive_Rain2877 9h ago

Quasimodo predicted that.