yet another rejected list

Yet another rejection from McSweeney's, just in case you'd thought I'd lost the faith. Funny how the name signed doesn't match the name of the sender (assistants do all the dirty work).

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Date: April 18, 2006 1:47:52 PM EDT (CA)
To: lists@mcsweeneys.net
Subject: lists / BOXING NICKNAMES THAT FAILED TO CATCH ON


BOXING NICKNAMES THAT FAILED TO CATCH ON

'Gentle Man-child' Jim Corbett

'Smokin' Cigarettes' Joe Frazier

'Princeton's' Naseem Hamed

'Powdered Sugar' Ray Leonard

Ray 'Steam Room' Mancini

Benny 'The Tiny Little Kitty' Paret

'Ironic' Mike Tyson

Evander 'Value Meal' Holyfield

Thomas 'Hit Me' Hearns

Hector 'Nacho Man' Camacho

Raging Bullshit

Gaseous Clay

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From: Jordan Bass
Date: June 15, 2006 7:56:51 PM EDT (CA)
Subject: RE: lists / BOXING NICKNAMES THAT FAILED TO CATCH ON

Hi Darryl,

Thanks for sending this in. I think we're gonna pass on it, but feel free to keep submitting,

Steve