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Why not have a gopher driving the backhoe? Big buck teeth, a psychotic look on his face, and maybe a little Amtrak hardhat... Blake Willis Network Engineer CAIS Internet On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Roeland M.J. Meyer wrote: > I just took a peek at the Gomes Gopher shirt. > > IMHO, it would be a LOT better not to depict *any* person at all. Simply a > picture of the back-hoe, bright yellow, in the gun-sights. Make is a > hi-tech gun-sight with ranging ranging, azimuth, and elevation markings. > The back-hoe should be one of those enclosed driver compartment types so > the operator can't be seen. > > No matter which operator is depicted, someone could construe it as being > racially/ personally defamitory. This would prevent many of us from wearing > it in the work-place. > > At 08:00 AM 10/9/98 -1000, scott w wrote: > > > > > >On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Harold Willison wrote: > > > >> I have a pretty good source for custom tshirts.. > >> Picture on the front or back? > > > > > >On the back. Pictures on the front are too geeky. > >"Let Fiber Live" under the picture? > > > > > >> Any wording on them? If so.. what? > > > > > >Small font size and small caps "nanog" on the front right top, no pocket. > > > > > > > > > >You know, wearing this in public is gonna cause "conversation" with the > >heavy equipment operators we may meet along the way... :) > >
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