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Where Israel did get wiped off map
NY Post ^ | February 4, 2010 | Andrea Peyser

Posted on 02/06/2010 3:29:46 AM PST by Scanian

It looks as if Iran has found allies in its quest to wipe Israel off the map -- the dopes at your friendly neighborhood Target store.

On sale exclusively at Target is this innocent-looking toy globe. Thousands of these trinkets have already moved out of malls, from Queens to Honolulu, and landed in living rooms and kids' rooms across America.

But folks who forked over a buck for the miniature worlds got less than they bargained for.

These planetary models contain just about all the countries on Earth -- from France to China, Singapore to Spain. But there's one glaring exception:

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Israel
KEYWORDS: antisemitism; globes; palestine; targetstores
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1 posted on 02/06/2010 3:29:46 AM PST by Scanian
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To: Scanian
No Israel, just "Palestine:"


2 posted on 02/06/2010 3:36:03 AM PST by iowamark
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“...which imported “tens of thousands” of globes from China, apologized. “Obviously, it was a mistake.”

THat’s what you get for buying crap from china.


3 posted on 02/06/2010 3:39:28 AM PST by Scotsman will be Free (11C - Indirect fire, infantry - High angle hell - We will bring you, FIRE)
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To: Scanian

“Now we’re pulling them off the shelves,” said chief merchandising officer Larry Fine.”

Wait, I see the problem. Isn’t Larry Fine, Larry from the Three Stooges? Just wait until Moe gets his hands on Larry.


4 posted on 02/06/2010 3:50:04 AM PST by coaltrain
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To: coaltrain

Exactly what I was thinking.

*slap* *bite* *pinch* *kick*

“You knuckleheads, how did you get a job in this toy globe factory?”

“Oh, Moe, but I ain’t never been to the middle of the east, only Kansas.”


5 posted on 02/06/2010 4:21:50 AM PST by lefty-lie-spy (Stay metal. For the Horde \m/("_")\m/ - via iPhone from Tokyo.)
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To: Scotsman will be Free

Buy their products and, to a certain extent, you buy their politics too.


6 posted on 02/06/2010 4:43:56 AM PST by Scanian
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To: coaltrain

Yep. Andrew Louis Feinberg, aka Larry Fine.


7 posted on 02/06/2010 4:47:43 AM PST by Scanian
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To: Scanian

yuk-yuk-yuk-yuk


8 posted on 02/06/2010 5:08:06 AM PST by maine yankee
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To: lefty-lie-spy

lol


9 posted on 02/06/2010 5:17:04 AM PST by agrace
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To: coaltrain; lefty-lie-spy; SevenofNine; reaganaut; AnnaZ
“Now we’re pulling them off the shelves,” said chief merchandising officer Larry Fine.”


10 posted on 02/06/2010 5:20:20 AM PST by monkapotamus
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To: Scanian

Moo goo gai pan: That grobe is incollect!


11 posted on 02/06/2010 5:25:09 AM PST by Canedawg (Our government has become a travesty of itself.)
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To: Scanian

Get used to it, if that idiot in Iran has his way, It will be done as soon as he is able to do it.


12 posted on 02/06/2010 5:40:40 AM PST by halfright (My presidents picture is in the dictionary, next to the word, "rectum".)
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13 posted on 02/06/2010 8:21:56 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Happy New Year! Freedom is Priceless.)
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To: monkapotamus

Fantastic!


14 posted on 02/06/2010 8:25:13 AM PST by whitedog57
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To: monkapotamus

OMG that too funny that the tops to date Monk ROFL


15 posted on 02/06/2010 8:54:05 AM PST by SevenofNine ("We are Freepers, all your media belong to us, resistence is futile")
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To: dennisw; Cachelot; Nix 2; veronica; Catspaw; knighthawk; Alouette; Optimist; weikel; Lent; GregB; ..
Middle East and terrorism, occasional political and Jewish issues Ping List. High Volume

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16 posted on 02/06/2010 4:20:53 PM PST by SJackson (In wine there is wisdom, In beer there is freedom, In water there is bacteria.)
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To: monkapotamus

BRILLIANT!

Nyuk Nyuk Nyuk.

Target is ALWAYS pulling crap like this. Celebrating muslim holidays but not mentioning Christian or jewish ones, Kicking out the Salvation Army, Grrrrrrr


17 posted on 02/06/2010 5:50:19 PM PST by left that other site (Your Mi'KMaq Paddy Whacky Bass Playing Biker Buddy)
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To: monkapotamus

That’s awesome!


18 posted on 02/06/2010 5:56:04 PM PST by lefty-lie-spy (Stay metal. For the Horde \m/("_")\m/ - via iPhone from Tokyo.)
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To: left that other site

Sorry, should have capitalized “Jewish”.

Slip of the key. Not intentional.


19 posted on 02/06/2010 6:18:40 PM PST by left that other site (Your Mi'KMaq Paddy Whacky Bass Playing Biker Buddy)
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To: monkapotamus
LOL!!  !
20 posted on 02/06/2010 7:20:54 PM PST by Salem (What can men do against such reckless hate? ... Ride out with me. Ride out and meet them!)
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