But you see, the un-hipness makes him the perfect target --er, 
candidate. Few people are more geekily earnest than fantasy 
footballers. The potential for humor is limitless, especially since 
most of them probably wouldn't get the jokes. 

Plus his last name is WANG. There's at least a semi-aptonym there. 



--- In [email protected], "Ray Bradley" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Settle down, Beavis. We'd want a much hipper host than the other 
Gene 
> W. He does know FF, but, I'm not sure how funny he is.
> 
> I'd nominate the following funny Posties:
> 
> 3) Jorge Arangure
> 2) Jason La Canfora
> 1) Richard Leiby - he's the guy who got me into the WaPo.com chats 
> anyway. Any dude who could name drop Gang Of Four as much as him 
was 
> OK in my book. He cross-referenced Gene's chat, and I became a fan 
of 
> his as well.
> 
> - Ray
> 
> 
> --- In [email protected], "maxshenk" 
> <brianmargo67@> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > I think, instead of adopting another POST chat, we should all 
just 
> go
> > online at noon today and taunt the hopeless geeks who type in to 
the
> > Fantasy Football chat.
> > 
> > Just the host's name alone would be reason enough: Gene Wang.
> >
>


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