Pigskin Dispatch Podcast’s Darin Hayes and I discuss the origins of football’s doinks, and the posters that preceded it. We cover the use of the work doink in American newspapers up to the point the John Madden applies it to kicked balls hitting the goal posts and bouncing the wrong way.
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I regret that I didn't answer Tim's initial question with "A gentleman never kicks and tells."