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NCAA Files Trademark for ‘Mask Madness’ to Promote Wearing Masks
Breitbart ^ | 12/28/2020 | Dylan Gwinn

Posted on 12/28/2020 10:33:23 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27

Just before the end of 2020, the NCAA has gone ahead and done maybe the most 2020 thing ever. The NCAA has filed a trademark for the term “Mask Madness,” as a way to promote the wearing of masks during the Division I men’s basketball tournament known as “March Madness.”

“The National Collegiate Athletic Association made the filing on Dec. 23,” Sporting News reports. “According to the filing, the NCAA wants to use the term both to promote public awareness about the benefits of wearing masks, along with advertising and marketing around masks as a protection of viral infections.

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KEYWORDS: basketball; licensing; madness; makingmoney; mask; masks; ncaa; scam; wearing
It is madness alright. I am so sick of this virtue signaling BS.
1 posted on 12/28/2020 10:33:23 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Total cray cray on the part of the NCAA.


2 posted on 12/28/2020 10:36:00 AM PST by FamiliarFace
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To: ChicagoConservative27

FUNCAA


3 posted on 12/28/2020 10:36:28 AM PST by Old Yeller (Joe McCarthy was right.)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

along with adverti$ing and marketing around mask$ at $24.99 a pop

https://www.dickssportinggoods.com/f/ncaa-face-masks-and-neck-coverings?filterFacets=facetStore%3AISA%2CSHIP


4 posted on 12/28/2020 10:37:41 AM PST by conservative98
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The run on those $24.99 masks is so brisk, they’ve reduced the price to $18.74.


5 posted on 12/28/2020 10:40:38 AM PST by moovova
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To: ChicagoConservative27

I suggest ‘dumbassery madness’.


6 posted on 12/28/2020 10:41:41 AM PST by rktman ( #My2ndAmend! ----- Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?)
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To: conservative98

Which do squat against the Chinus


7 posted on 12/28/2020 10:46:56 AM PST by kaktuskid
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Idiotic


8 posted on 12/28/2020 10:53:20 AM PST by Vendome (I've Gotta Be Me https://youtu.be/wH-pk2vZG2M)
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To: ChicagoConservative27
“15 days to flatten the curve”

The rest of your life to live as a dominated and controlled cuck.

9 posted on 12/28/2020 10:56:58 AM PST by Sicon ("All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." - G. Orwell)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Great. More totalitarian bullshit. But they are correct. It is madness.


10 posted on 12/28/2020 10:58:09 AM PST by Luke21 (Elections you say? We get them next election? )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Well, it is madness.


11 posted on 12/28/2020 10:58:44 AM PST by Alas Babylon! ("You, the American people, are my only special interest." --President Donald J. Trump)
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To: rktman

I suggest ‘dumbassery madness’.
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If I could boycott the NCAA twice as much, I would. At least they named this properly - Mask Madness.

FUNCAA-FUNCAA=FUNCAA-FUNCAA-FUNCAA-FUNCAA


12 posted on 12/28/2020 11:04:34 AM PST by mund1011
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To: ChicagoConservative27

This also means they’re anticipating (and hoping) that mask mandates will still be around in three months.


13 posted on 12/28/2020 11:09:08 AM PST by Restless
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Throw in some Reefer Madness and they will get a lot better response.


14 posted on 12/28/2020 11:09:56 AM PST by John Milner (Marching for Peace is like breathing for food. )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

This is going to be considered really campy until there is a moisture and carbon dioxide buildup in the mask. They’ll come off.

wy69


15 posted on 12/28/2020 11:11:32 AM PST by whitney69 (US)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

It has become hijab


16 posted on 12/28/2020 2:20:52 PM PST by tbw2
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To: ChicagoConservative27

The really sick thing is that masks don’t work. All of these yobo virtue signalers are trying to ram down our throats something that makes things worse rather than better.


17 posted on 12/28/2020 2:43:39 PM PST by JayGalt (You can't teach a donkey how to tap dance. Nemo me impune lacessit!)
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So you are going to call a game were 10-18 people none wearing a mask hang all over each otherfor 60 minutes Masj Madness? Are you idiots?


18 posted on 12/28/2020 4:42:19 PM PST by 48th SPS Crusader (I am an American. Not a Republican or a Democrat)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

They should ask their masters in China if they can borrow “Despotic Madness”


19 posted on 12/28/2020 6:05:46 PM PST by a fool in paradise (Who built the cages, Joe?)
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