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A Philadelphia staple losing its damn mind!

Discussion in 'Anything goes' started by boots, Jun 15, 2006.

  1. boots

    boots New Member

    Supporters and the curious are flocking like pilgrims to Geno's Steaks in Philadelphia to see signs in the cheesesteak emporium that read: "This is AMERICA ... WHEN ORDERING, 'SPEAK ENGLISH.' " What's your take?
     
    boots, Jun 15, 2006
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  2. Smallpotatoes

    Smallpotatoes Well-Known Member

    Most of my friends and relatives think it's a great idea. I just think it's a cheap publicity stunt.
     
    Smallpotatoes, Jun 15, 2006
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  3. flaming_mo

    flaming_mo Guest

    I just think it's rude. I guess he's never been a tourist in another country in which he couldn't speak the language. I guess his ancestors just hopped off the boat speaking fluent English.

    I understand his frustration, but he's not demonstrating it very civilly.
     
    flaming_mo, Jun 15, 2006
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  4. 2muchcoffeeman

    2muchcoffeeman Well-Known Member

    I detect a d_b ...

    http://www.sportsjournalists.com/forum/threads/28023/
     
    2muchcoffeeman, Jun 15, 2006
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  5. KYSportsWriter

    KYSportsWriter Well-Known Member

    Yup. A day late and a dollar short.
     
    KYSportsWriter, Jun 15, 2006
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