This popped up in my Facebo0ok feed; I wonder if it was yours? (Reply #80)

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Mon Sep 15, 2014, 03:16 PM

arcane1 (38,613 posts)

80. This popped up in my Facebo0ok feed; I wonder if it was yours?

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145 replies	Author	Time	Post
"No Frise Sorry" - The guy that wrote this sign wants 15 dollars an hour? [View all]	TalkingDog	Sep 2014	OP
Does that mean that the guy who created that meme image	Erich Bloodaxe BSN	Sep 2014	#1
I am slow. what does frise mean? Awesome response I must say.	roguevalley	Sep 2014	#84
I'm going to take a guess....	Historic NY	Sep 2014	#100
Well, I saw the title and thought it meant frisee lettuce	betsuni	Sep 2014	#119
Perhaps the meme creator is saying that dyslexics don't deserve to survive.	DesertDiamond	Sep 2014	#134
Afreakingmen	PeaceNikki	Sep 2014	#2
Wow... That is a pretty great put down.	Xyzse	Sep 2014	#3
Awesome rant!!	Coventina	Sep 2014	#4
K & R. n/t	FSogol	Sep 2014	#5
K&fuckingR....	daleanime	Sep 2014	#6
I thought the guy who wrote the sign was being discriminatory	snooper2	Sep 2014	#7
awwwww	niyad	Sep 2014	#13
Cute doggy!	Prophet 451	Sep 2014	#20
No!	7962	Sep 2014	#43
No, you get another one.	Brigid	Sep 2014	#57
Actually it will prove that you are comfortable in your manliness.	Enthusiast	Sep 2014	#92
Well, I'll never be a parent	Prophet 451	Sep 2014	#99
That's nice.	Enthusiast	Sep 2014	#137
Not at all! The hottest and sexiest men I know are sweet and gentle around little animals!	calimary	Sep 2014	#120
The thing that gets me about this meme is	justiceischeap	Sep 2014	#8
Maybe if he made a living wage he could help himself out.	Atman	Sep 2014	#9
Yet we do the same thing with "Get a brains Moran!"	justiceischeap	Sep 2014	#11
The guy who wrote the "Get a brains" sign is claiming superior intelligence	jeff47	Sep 2014	#16
^^^ This	Atman	Sep 2014	#30
False Equivalence. We don't question whether the "Moran" guy should have the right to vote	TalkingDog	Sep 2014	#18
I gotta post it---	packman	Sep 2014	#33
I think the moran guy should get a living wage.	Ash_F	Sep 2014	#37
"And for all you know the frise guy is a right winger."	justiceischeap	Sep 2014	#40
Meaning he/she could be against minimum wage.	Ash_F	Sep 2014	#41
I've known a couple too. Their reasoning was they did more work & deserved more than the others.	7962	Sep 2014	#44
That's rich!	Ash_F	Sep 2014	#45
Yep. I suggested to one that he should get moved to the front since they didnt work so hard	7962	Sep 2014	#48
Well there is a reason why we mock signs like "No Socalized Medicin" which is held	madinmaryland	Sep 2014	#90
This may reflect the correlation	dotymed	Sep 2014	#139
Dyslexia	abelenkpe	Sep 2014	#15
$15 accounts for productivity gains	jeff47	Sep 2014	#34
Just asking. Did you count the outrageous high rents now?	BlueJazz	Sep 2014	#91
Yes.	jeff47	Sep 2014	#122
Oh..OK....I was just wondering. (I like getting the facts straight when I "Lay into" Republicans)	BlueJazz	Sep 2014	#123
Amen!	bobGandolf	Sep 2014	#29
So, how do we know ....	Quasimodem	Sep 2014	#42
"...could be a product of our public school systems that emphasis testing over learning..."	CrispyQ	Sep 2014	#82
That's it exactly. (nt)	Jackpine Radical	Sep 2014	#86
They're being pushed so hard as part of a frantic minimal crew that they didn't have time to think	NBachers	Sep 2014	#102
Look closely at the letters on the sign.	Warren DeMontague	Sep 2014	#112
Indeed - which means they're attempting to become fluent in TWO languages, not just their	calimary	Sep 2014	#121
Very happy to K&R this. Should be applicable across the board	bullwinkle428	Sep 2014	#10
kand r and hurrah for david.	niyad	Sep 2014	#12
perfect... excellent...	handmade34	Sep 2014	#14
The "fair tax" actually doesnt work that way.	7962	Sep 2014	#47
Well fucking said	Prophet 451	Sep 2014	#17
Nicely said, Dave	Cartoonist	Sep 2014	#25
a decent rant	hfojvt	Sep 2014	#19
Not abusive	Cartoonist	Sep 2014	#26
False equivalence.	Ash_F	Sep 2014	#38
Exactly: Tolerate everything but intolerance.	knightmaar	Sep 2014	#50
ah no, his statement said	hfojvt	Sep 2014	#76
It is not abuse	Ash_F	Sep 2014	#78
and everybody thinks that their OWN attack is warranted	hfojvt	Sep 2014	#126
This has been thoroughly explained by multiple people, including myself	Ash_F	Sep 2014	#135
Arrrgggg! God I hate that type of thinking. Stop it!	20score	Sep 2014	#51
I hate your type of thinking too.	hfojvt	Sep 2014	#77
Good strategy. Remain steadfast in your reactionary wrongness! Cheers!	20score	Sep 2014	#83
my point	hfojvt	Sep 2014	#129
On the bloody morning after,	NBachers	Sep 2014	#103
LOL, the old "it's abusive to call out abuse" meme. Wrong. Dead wrong.	bettyellen	Sep 2014	#53
+1000	baldguy	Sep 2014	#89
+2000	nomorenomore08	Sep 2014	#128
Can you please give me a Facebook link to this?	HomerRamone	Sep 2014	#21
I cannot. It's from an Imgur account.	TalkingDog	Sep 2014	#24
Not enough magnification on Facebook. Thanks anyway	HomerRamone	Sep 2014	#32
you can right click and download the file, then....	steve2470	Sep 2014	#67
I used OCR to make a text version to go with the picture. Thaks for the suggestion, though! nt	HomerRamone	Sep 2014	#70
This popped up in my Facebo0ok feed; I wonder if it was yours?	arcane1	Sep 2014	#80
David Gerrold rocks -	TBF	Sep 2014	#22
I think the subject line does not do it justice - many might have no idea what it is about	karynnj	Sep 2014	#35
It was not that long ago that we had a vice president that did not know the plural of potato. nt	logosoco	Sep 2014	#23
I have no problem with that spelling, frankly.	FlatStanley	Sep 2014	#27
Bravo, kind sir! Bravo!	ColesCountyDem	Sep 2014	#28
I'm going to semi-defend Gerrold	packman	Sep 2014	#31
Its a software application	Ruby the Liberal	Sep 2014	#95
My husband made upwards of $30/hour as a CNC programmer. He was also dyslexic.	ScreamingMeemie	Sep 2014	#116
I looked at the sign and wondered what was wrong with it -- thinking salad bar and the green, frisee	karynnj	Sep 2014	#36
It too me a minute, too.	randome	Sep 2014	#46
I had the same response, and looked it up. Frisée, aka curly endive.	Shrike47	Sep 2014	#59
I was confused to!	BobbyBoring	Sep 2014	#143
you nailed it.	mountain grammy	Sep 2014	#39
I've read a good amount of David Gerrold. His stuff is good.	navarth	Sep 2014	#49
He is an equal rights activist who is a hound on raising the minimum wage	Ruby the Liberal	Sep 2014	#96
Good to hear	navarth	Sep 2014	#109
Sometimes I completely forget how to spell a word. And sometimes I have to put it into google	Maraya1969	Sep 2014	#52
Rather than "The GUY THAT wrote this sign"	delete_bush	Sep 2014	#54
Yes.	Brigid	Sep 2014	#60
Thanks!	delete_bush	Sep 2014	#79
I'm going to bet that guy who wrote that sign is dyslexic.	MADem	Sep 2014	#55
k and r...nt	Stuart G	Sep 2014	#56
I'm sick of the way the right-wing keeps the mantra that the poor need to	Rozlee	Sep 2014	#58
The majority of the workers at my local fast-food joints	justiceischeap	Sep 2014	#62
My parents never noticed anyone aside from Latinos working in the fields and	Rozlee	Sep 2014	#65
Social Control	daredtowork	Sep 2014	#106
Years ago I inherited some money. I remember after a week or so of it finally sinking in.	BlueJazz	Sep 2014	#94
I think that's just human nature.	Rozlee	Sep 2014	#107
Your words ring so true. I find it comforting to see people who wake up each day with all...	BlueJazz	Sep 2014	#115
A most righteous rant.	Brigid	Sep 2014	#61
I agree wholeheartedly	Warpy	Sep 2014	#63
"Maybe people will start to realize just how many adults are being paid suburban teenager wages."	nomorenomore08	Sep 2014	#130
How does he know the manager didn't write it?	rocktivity	Sep 2014	#64
For all anyone knows, a manager did write that.	Brigid	Sep 2014	#66
No, $15/hour is clearly not enough. The GOP should immediately make him a VP at $200K/yr	TrollBuster9090	Sep 2014	#68
awesome rant by Mr. Gerrold	steve2470	Sep 2014	#69
Not only that	rock	Sep 2014	#71
IME the worst spellers in the world have masters' degrees	jmowreader	Sep 2014	#72
Agree 100%.. I have been proofreading for my husband for 44 years	SoCalDem	Sep 2014	#74
A lot of lawyers making a few hundred bucks an hour can't spell.	Misskittycat	Sep 2014	#114
Using "that" to describe a human being negates any possible superiority claim.	displacedtexan	Sep 2014	#73
I just had a facebook argument	Sweet Freedom	Sep 2014	#75
Good for Mr. Gerrold on putting that moran in his place.	ladyVet	Sep 2014	#81
that was RIGHTEOUS!	BlancheSplanchnik	Sep 2014	#85
Not particularly important	treestar	Sep 2014	#87
Hey, spelling is important. Just as Wisconsin Governer (sic) Scott Walker!	Scuba	Sep 2014	#88
Preach it!	shenmue	Sep 2014	#93
Loved it	AuntPatsy	Sep 2014	#97
Entitled douchebags complaining about a harmless sign, they could kindly offer to correct it	whereisjustice	Sep 2014	#98
Everyone needs to watch this video and listen very close.	Milliesmom	Sep 2014	#101
Why can't I think on my feet like that???	ret5hd	Sep 2014	#104
He left off the final letter in frisee?	MineralMan	Sep 2014	#105
As a special education teacher with a reading specialist certificate, his spelling is not as bad as	wcast	Sep 2014	#108
Was probably management. n/t	tazkcmo	Sep 2014	#110
I dont know if I'd pay 15 an hour for the crap photoshop job that switched the "S" and "E"	Warren DeMontague	Sep 2014	#111
Um... what don't you buy? That somebody would create a piece of propaganda to prove a point?	TalkingDog	Sep 2014	#117
Look closely at the allegedly misspelled sign itself.	Warren DeMontague	Sep 2014	#125
I did seem to notice some blurring/pixelation that would indicate a Photoshop job.	nomorenomore08	Sep 2014	#131
I fully realize it's not worth this level of conspiratorial overthinking. That said...	Warren DeMontague	Sep 2014	#136
I wouldn't be surprised. n/t	nomorenomore08	Sep 2014	#138
it doesnt look shopped to me.	mopinko	Sep 2014	#142
I spent a grand total of five seconds on mine. If I was trying to put something over on	Warren DeMontague	Sep 2014	#144
Totally Agree!	bluedeer71	Sep 2014	#113
apart from all the other considerations mentioned here, I will add one more: the number	niyad	Sep 2014	#118
Right Wingers talk like a job,...ANY job is a cure all....	Spitfire of ATJ	Sep 2014	#124
"There are no freakin' french fries!"	R. P. McMurphy	Sep 2014	#127
Maybe he meant little old ME:	WinkyDink	Sep 2014	#132
My thoughts exactly, said better than I could. To David: MWAH! MWAH! MWAH! And a HUG!!!	DesertDiamond	Sep 2014	#133
How about the manager that approved the sign?	marym625	Sep 2014	#140
It probably was the manager who wrote it.	B Calm	Sep 2014	#141
k&r for David's response and for labor. n/t	Laelth	Sep 2014	#145

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