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Who was Joe Di Maggio?

  • 13-01-2006 7:02pm
    #1
    cil_aine
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    I don't know if thats even how you spell his name tbh. Who was he, ive heard his name a lot and it rings bells but nothing clicks. i have a feelign it's to do with baseball, but i could be wrong?


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  • #2
    garthv
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,698 ✭✭✭garthv


    www.google.com


  • #3
    Lump
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,984 ✭✭✭✭Lump


    Leading on from that......
    google wrote:
    Joe DiMaggio
    Joseph Paul DiMaggio
    The Yankee Clipper, Joltin Joe

    Induction Information
    Elected to Hall of Fame by Baseball Writers in 1955, Player
    223 votes on 251 ballots 88.84%
    Hall of Fame plaque for Joe DiMaggio

    Born: November 25, 1914, in Martinez, California
    Died: March 8, 1999, in Hollywood, Florida

    ML Debut: 5/3/1936
    Primary Position: Center Fielder
    Bats: R Throws: R Primary Uniform #: 5

    Played For: New York Yankees (1936-1942, 1946-1951)
    Primary Team: New York Yankees



    John


  • #4
    scuba steve
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,549 ✭✭✭scuba steve


    ya that name was very familiar when i was reading the title of the thread


  • #5
    Thomas_S_Hunterson
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,151 ✭✭✭Thomas_S_Hunterson


    Isn't he mentioned in Mrs. Robinson by Simon and Garfunkel?


  • #6
    Gandhi
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 976 ✭✭✭Gandhi


    I think he was married to Marilyn Monroe for a while.


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  • #7
    Endurance Man
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,240 ✭✭✭Endurance Man


    Gandhi wrote:
    I think he was married to Marilyn Monroe for a while.

    You wouldnt watch Frasier by any chance :D ?


  • #8
    Scraggs
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,578 ✭✭✭Scraggs


    yeah twas baseball allright. wasnt he married to/going out with marlyin monroe? also in madonnas song 'vogue'


  • #9
    Hagar
    Closed Accounts Posts: 16,793 ✭✭✭✭Hagar


    Mr. Marilyn Monroe


  • #10
    Pigman II
    Closed Accounts Posts: 10,921 ✭✭✭✭Pigman II


    Who was Joe Di Maggio?

    Who indeed! We hardly knews ya!

    Also, who's on first?


  • #11
    Guy:Incognito
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 38,247 ✭✭✭✭Guy:Incognito


    Pigman II wrote:
    Also, who's on first?

    Dunno, but I'm about to steal second.


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  • #12
    zAbbo
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,987 ✭✭✭✭zAbbo


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Di_Maggio

    idiots


  • #13
    sprinkles
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,510 ✭✭✭sprinkles


    Pigman II wrote:
    Who indeed! We hardly knews ya!

    Also, who's on first?
    LOL.....


  • #14
    twentycentshift
    Closed Accounts Posts: 91 ✭✭twentycentshift


    great baseball player. he's a legend here in the states.......


  • #15
    county
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,800 ✭✭✭county


    twentycentshift wrote:
    great baseball player. he's a legend here in the states.......
    yes the op must be thick or a silly little teenager


  • #16
    muckwarrior
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,100 ✭✭✭muckwarrior


    sean_keevey wrote:
    Isn't he mentioned in Mrs. Robinson by Simon and Garfunkel?
    *Goes and listens to Mrs Robinson*

    Yep:
    "Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio,
    Our nation turns it's lonely eyes to you.
    What's that you say, Mrs. Robinson.
    Jotting Joe has left and gone away,
    Hey hey hey."


  • #17
    Lone Wolf
    Closed Accounts Posts: 131 ✭✭Lone Wolf


    Scraggs wrote:
    yeah twas baseball allright. wasnt he married to/going out with marlyin monroe? also in madonnas song 'vogue'


    Isnt she dead? Monroe that is not madonna :D


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