# Steely McBeam. **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [August 10, 2007, 1:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719 "2007-08-10T13:17:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![gsxgate24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/76d3ee/32.png) [@gsxgate24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gsxgate24)\ **Post date:** [August 12, 2007, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/21 "2007-08-12T11:06:27Z")
its only for this year marking the 75th year. i doubt they will carry it on any longer ---
**Author:** ![obi-1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@obi-1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/obi-1)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/22 "2007-08-13T06:17:22Z")
> **[Steelers first to have cheerleaders, but now don't see the need](http://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=nfl&id=2314042)** > > Steelers first to have cheerleaders, but now don't see the need The Steelers had cheerleaders in the 60’s. I didn’t know that. ---
**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/23 "2007-08-13T08:15:58Z")
good find learn something new everyday!! ---
**Author:** ![imported\_fresh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e95f7d/32.png) [@imported\_fresh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_fresh)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/24 "2007-08-13T08:36:07Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/31852/7): > > Steely -\> Steelers, duh… > Mc -\> a tribute to the Irish components from our steel town… > Beam -\> Jim Beam, because Pittsburgh is full of drunks… > > 🤣 if true steely mcbeam = :greddy: :down: ---
**Author:** ![Swarzkopf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7feea3/32.png) [@Swarzkopf](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swarzkopf)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/25 "2007-08-13T09:16:46Z")
“Steel Beam” sounds better…or even just “Steely”. “Steely McBeam” sounds like something a 3rd grader thought of. ---
**Author:** ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/26 "2007-08-13T09:22:23Z")
> [@Cheap Verizon Mobile Web](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cheap-verizon-mobile-web/31894/4): > > “Steel Beam” sounds better…or even just “Steely”. “Steely McBeam” sounds like something a 3rd grader thought of. Exactly…he is for the kids!!! Which is always cool in my book. ---
**Author:** ![S10Blazed\_Si](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s10blazed_si/32/5983_2.png) [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 9:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/27 "2007-08-13T09:32:07Z")
At least its a good name for an Irish porn star. ---
**Author:** ![tom\_vito](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tom_vito/32/6000_2.png) [@tom\_vito](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tom_vito)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/28 "2007-08-13T09:54:56Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/31852/5): > > Stupidest. > > Name. > > Ever. > > X gazillion.4 X132409896 > [@Hybrid Connection, now serving...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hybrid-connection-now-serving/31880/5): > > They can try to make Steely McBeam thrive in Pittsburgh, but chances are the high costs associated with the union mascot workers, along with foreign competition, will force him to be shut down and replaced with a lesser quality, but significantly cheaper Chinese mascot. 😃 That might be the best thing to happen yet… ---
**Author:** ![smokeyburnouts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smokeyburnouts/32/5987_2.png) [@smokeyburnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smokeyburnouts)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/29 "2007-08-13T12:39:40Z")
haha. ppl are so pissed over this. i dont really have much of a stand on it. its fine for the kids, but i agree it is kinda weird. i liked it better w/o him, but if kids like him, then its cool with me. ---
**Author:** ![95V8TBird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/a8b319/32.png) [@95V8TBird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95V8TBird)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2007, 10:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/30 "2007-08-13T22:39:43Z")
I think it sounds like a McDonalds character. ---
**Author:** ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2007, 3:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/31 "2007-08-14T03:34:46Z")
at least we don’t have skanked out cheerleaders… yet 🤮 ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2007, 5:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/32 "2007-08-14T05:34:14Z")
> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/31884/27): > > at least we don’t have skanked out cheerleaders… yet 🤮 > [@Finally Normal Waether](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-normal-waether/31891/5): > > [Steelers first to have cheerleaders, but now don't see the need - NFL - ESPN](http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=nfl&id=2314042) > > The Steelers had cheerleaders in the 60’s. I didn’t know that. ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2007, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/33 "2007-08-14T06:59:00Z")
his name should be Jaundiced Bill C. ---
**Author:** ![Jordons\_Pontiac](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/41988e/32.png) [@Jordons\_Pontiac](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jordons_Pontiac)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2007, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719/34 "2007-08-15T10:44:31Z")
instead of a mascot why can’t they just gotten cheerleaders? [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steely-mcbeam/191719.md?page=1)