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Power symbol wins NY condom design contest
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Posted on 03/09/2010 1:21:15 PM PST by JoeProBono
NEW YORK An electric power button symbol inched past other entries to win New York's condom wrapper design contest, the city said Tuesday.
The winning design shows the familiar "on" symbol found on computers and other electronic devices.
It defeated nearly 600 other hopefuls before coming out on top of the five finalists, which included a top hat, a suggestive train tunnel and even a municipal manhole cover.
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KEYWORDS: condom; jpb; newyork
To: JoeProBono
and even a municipal manhole cover....."that phrase would've got me a sharp stick in the ear a few years ago"
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posted on
03/09/2010 1:25:58 PM PST
by
Doogle
(USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated)
To: Doogle
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posted on
03/09/2010 1:26:57 PM PST
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: JoeProBono
The winning design shows the familiar "on" symbol found on computers and other electronic devices. "On", or "In"?
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posted on
03/09/2010 1:27:20 PM PST
by
mlocher
(USA is a sovereign nation)
To: Doogle
They distribute free condoms in “gyms”?!
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posted on
03/09/2010 1:28:35 PM PST
by
albie
To: albie
depends....????...wait I mean it depends
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posted on
03/09/2010 1:29:17 PM PST
by
Doogle
(USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated)
To: JoeProBono
Well I tried pressing the button but no smokin babes showed up. Must be defective!
To: JoeProBono; Slings and Arrows
It defeated nearly 600 other hopefuls before coming out on top of the five finalists, which included a top hat, a suggestive train tunnel and even a municipal manhole cover. Wouldn't a manhole cover (municipal or otherwise) be plug shaped?
To: kamikaze2000
To: JoeProBono
Looks like a C-
Kind of a bad grade for a penis.
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posted on
03/09/2010 2:19:04 PM PST
by
Jewbacca
(The residents of Iroquois territory may not determine whether Jews may live in Jerusalem.)
To: JoeProBono
...design will adorn millions of New York City condom packets distributed free....
&&&
And how much money is this fiscally troubled city wasting on this stuff?
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posted on
03/09/2010 3:46:36 PM PST
by
Bigg Red
(Palin/Hunter 2012 -- Bolton their Secretary of State)
To: Jewbacca
Looks like a C-
It's actually a G, for "Grande" -- designed to appeal to the city's Hispanics.
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