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steffie
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posted 05 September 2004 09:35 AM      Profile for steffie     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 
A friend sent me this in an email: Too good to keep to myself!!

There is hope in the world after all...


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Agent 204
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posted 05 September 2004 10:26 AM      Profile for Agent 204   Author's Homepage     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 
God, I hope this is for real. A quick check of Snopes showed nothing either way.
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Michelle
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posted 05 September 2004 10:28 AM      Profile for Michelle   Author's Homepage     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 
That's hilarious!
From: I've got a fever, and the only prescription is more cowbell. | Registered: May 2001  |  IP: Logged
Debra
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posted 05 September 2004 10:33 AM      Profile for Debra   Author's Homepage     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 
apparently it is true

http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_anti_bush_label.htm

quote:

"The 'secret' message began as an inside joke among seamstresses and staff at the Tom Bihn factory," the company's Website explains, "and was apparently intended to poke fun at company's founder and president, Tom Bihn."

The key word is apparently.

"I'm going with the idea that it's a joke about me," Bihn told the Associated Press. But, he added, "clearly when you use the word 'idiot' and 'president' in the same sentence people jump to other conclusions."




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skdadl
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posted 05 September 2004 10:35 AM      Profile for skdadl     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 

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Michelle
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posted 05 September 2004 10:38 AM      Profile for Michelle   Author's Homepage     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 
Oh, good damage control, dude. NOT.
From: I've got a fever, and the only prescription is more cowbell. | Registered: May 2001  |  IP: Logged
Anchoress
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posted 05 September 2004 07:12 PM      Profile for Anchoress     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post  Reply With Quote 
What do you mean, Michelle?
From: Vancouver babblers' meetup July 9 @ Cafe Deux Soleil! | Registered: Nov 2003  |  IP: Logged

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