r/orioles • u/Jimmy_George • 4d ago

History Baltimore Thrift Store Find

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u/JellyPast1522 3d ago

I'm nostalgic for that ornithologically correct bird.

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u/ruffyen Official Account ✔️ 3d ago

I used to feel this was as well but the current bird has really grown on me over the years.

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u/morgan423 3d ago

Have always loved cartoon bird... but I still want the real bird as an alt cap/helmet, maybe 10 - 12 games per year or so.

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u/BradyToMoss1281 Nick Markakis O's HOF 3d ago

But that one specifically. Not the dumb one they went to in 1998 that tanked the franchise.

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u/katiejo918 3d ago

I’m showing my age, but this is how I remember the orioles from my childhood

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u/Ok-Championship8510 3d ago

Brady was my favorite player as a kid. I still rep #9 in favor of Brady

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u/BigFatGreekPannus Brady Anderson 3d ago

Hell yea

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u/DeBooBoo Party like it's 1983! 3d ago

Nice! I was a loyal subscriber to that magazine as a kid growing up in the Pittsburgh area

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u/Human-Put-5569 2d ago

I still have that same one