Honey Badger name

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  1. 07Tiger

    07Tiger Founding Member

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    Where did the Honey Badger name actually come from, where and how did it start? We all saw it slowly start getting used for a week or two then everyone was using it. TIA
     
  2. pharpe

    pharpe Founding Member

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    There was a honey badger video that the audio was redone by a guy named Randell.

    [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4r7wHMg5Yjg]The Crazy Nastyass Honey Badger (original narration by Randall) - YouTube[/ame]

    Then an LSU fan added video of TM and it caught on

    [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5pIZ9lJuWk]TM7 Honey Badger (WVU Update) - YouTube[/ame]
     
  3. shane0911

    shane0911 Helping lost idiots find their village

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    They did one for Russell Westbrook a year or so ago as well. Same video, same voice over, just had some RW stuff mixed in.
     
  4. LSU Tigerhead

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    Actually, that video was created after it was already popular.

    Coach Chavis started calling him honey badger in practice saying "There's my little honey badger." (This after the original honey badger video went viral.) Then the players started and T-Rex was lost to Honey Badger.
     

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