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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLet's play: What's Wrong With This Pic?
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Let's play: What's Wrong With This Pic? (Original Post)
kpete
Feb 2013
OP
pretty offensive and insulting language all the way around toward women. wtf... nt
seabeyond
Feb 2013
#6
They forgot to mention that the business is recruiting proles to run the sump-pumps
patrice
Feb 2013
#13
patrice
(47,992 posts)1. You have to join the Neck-tie Party to do business in Florida?
baldguy
(36,649 posts)3. And orange is, shall we say, a little flamboyant for the office?
Or am I just being old-fashioned?
patrice
(47,992 posts)12. That would be "noted" around here as tooooooooo different. nt
MrScorpio
(73,631 posts)2. The state's name is depicted as a registered trademark nt
clydefrand
(4,325 posts)4. From a Florida paper, I gather
Florida WOMEN owners resent the implication that Florida only want men who wear ties.
lpbk2713
(42,759 posts)5. It may be perfect for a narrow sector of businesses.
Like funeral directors. Obama gave medicaid thief Rick Scott the keys to the candy shop recently.
The Death Panels are back in business.
seabeyond
(110,159 posts)6. pretty offensive and insulting language all the way around toward women. wtf... nt
NCTraveler
(30,481 posts)7. The tie represents a businessman.
Why couldn't the A be a pantsuit.
Joking aside, For the $300,000 they paid to come up with that logo, it could have been more inclusive. I mean why use a symbol that is really only worn by men.
hollysmom
(5,946 posts)8. That is a lot of money for the logo.
Duer 157099
(17,742 posts)9. Misspelt
Floriduh
FSogol
(45,488 posts)10. The focus group must have disliked: Florida - Batshit Crazy
(And before I get jumped on for Region bashing, I kid.)
patrice
(47,992 posts)11. The shoreline should be at least 2/3 of the way up on the letters?
patrice
(47,992 posts)13. They forgot to mention that the business is recruiting proles to run the sump-pumps
in the sub-basements of all of the foreign owned skyscrapers?
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