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In response to "In today's episode of "What were they thinking", I give you the Chicago White Sox. -- (link)" by pmb

I mean, could they have come up with a better option, sure, but he is a famous-ish person. -- nm

Posted by groiny (aka groiny) Jul 1 '19, 08:38

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i'm guessing they might have just had a content engine pulling from a list, not really hand curating it. -- nm - colin Jul 1, 08:46 4
- I mean, seriously, Pat Sajak???? -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 08:51 3
  - right? why not John Wayne Gacy? -- nm - colin Jul 1, 08:54 2
    - And that cow that started that fire. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 09:14 1
      - that would have been funny. -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 09:14
It's an inappropriate place for that don't you think? -- nm - pmb Jul 1, 08:39 5
- 3/4 of the people there probably have no idea who that is. - groiny Jul 1, 08:40 4
  - That doesn't make it better. It's roughly the equivalent of doing something on famous convertible cars and showing Ferris Bueller driving with his - pmb Jul 1, 08:44 3
    - now, if it were the white woman up there who lied about him whistling, that would be another story. -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 08:48
    - yeah, I can't get all worked up over this. - groiny Jul 1, 08:46 1
      - tbh I'm not even sure it's a firing offense. An apology, a donation to a relevant local charity would be good ... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 1, 09:04

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