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Ted Turner waves around his tomahawk in public

Ted Turner behaved inappropriately at Friday’s playoff game. His cheering was too hot for TV.

by Bill Hanstock
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Bill Hanstock
Bill Hanstock is a writer, author and Emmy Award-winning producer. He began writing for SB Nation in 2011.

During Friday’s Wild Card playoff game between the Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals, Braves owner Ted Turner was cheering on his team. Although it seems he could have picked a less horribly inappropriate way to demonstrate his raging love for the team.

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Put that thing away, Ted. There is a time and a place for that sort of rooting.

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