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Old 09-11-2005, 06:28 PM
jason_t jason_t is offline
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I don't believe this.

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That was your prompt to give a link.
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:29 PM
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when you send in your resume be sure to include a letter explaining why they should consider changing their color to purple or something.

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I'm sure that will help him get the job.
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:30 PM
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That was your prompt to give a link.

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Didn't get it from the Internet. Here's their history from their site. web page
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:35 PM
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I don't think so. For one thing, in the 80s they wore grey. The vans around here were always brown, but not the uniforms.
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:36 PM
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Didn't get it from the Internet. Here's their history from their site. web page

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From the site :

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In 1916, Charlie Soderstrom joined the company, bringing automobiles and expertise with him. He also brought the color brown.

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Morons forgot to mention Soderstrom delivered opium...
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:38 PM
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wow, thats a good fact/trivia question.

But why in the hell are you researching this topic?

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A side project/possible job.

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I once had a travel writing paper about Starbucks and found out some really interesting info like how they had to change the logo a little cause it looked like the mermaid was just a woman spreading her legs. The back story to most big companies is kinda interesting.
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:39 PM
jason_t jason_t is offline
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Default Re: Brown...

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I don't believe this.

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Oh

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That was your prompt to give a link.

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Didn't get it from the Internet. Here's their history from their site. web page

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Okay. Something like this would be all over the Internet. I did a quick Google search and found nothing. So I don't believe and now I think it's not true.
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:41 PM
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wondered what the thread brown... might contain
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:41 PM
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I don't believe this.

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Oh

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That was your prompt to give a link.

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Didn't get it from the Internet. Here's their history from their site. web page

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Okay. Something like this would be all over the Internet. I did a quick Google search and found nothing. So I don't believe and now I think it's not true.

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nit
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:43 PM
IggyWH IggyWH is offline
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I once had a travel writing paper about Starbucks and found out some really interesting info like how they had to change the logo a little cause it looked like the mermaid was just a woman spreading her legs. The back story to most big companies is kinda interesting.

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