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Tom Daley’s sponsorship with British Gas causes an awkward moment (PHOTO)
Yahoo! Sports ^
| October 16, 2012
| Maggie Hendricks
Posted on 10/16/2012 8:58:52 PM PDT by Tolerance Sucks Rocks
Sponsorship for Olympic athletes usually helps both the Olympian and the company sponsoring them. The Olympian gets money to train and live, and the sponsor gains valuable exposure.
But in the case of British Gas' sponsorship of bronze medal-winning UK diver Tom Daley, the company could have benefited from checking out their company's placement on his swimsuit.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Humor; Sports
KEYWORDS: britishgas; napl; olympics; tomdaley
Unfortunate.
Photo in original.
To: al baby; Allegra; BufordP; EveningStar; JRios1968; Lazamataz; martin_fierro; pax_et_bonum; ...
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posted on
10/16/2012 9:00:23 PM PDT
by
Tolerance Sucks Rocks
(Obama should change his campaign slogan to "Yes, we am!" Sounds as stupid as his administration is.)
To: Tolerance Sucks Rocks; MeekOneGOP; Conspiracy Guy; DocRock; King Prout; Darksheare; OSHA; ...
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posted on
10/16/2012 9:16:09 PM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have IngSoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: Tolerance Sucks Rocks
We’ve seen the advisory on his trunks, but is the poor fellow ever to have his own sponsor? LOL!
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posted on
10/17/2012 12:14:43 AM PDT
by
Titan Magroyne
(What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.)
To: Tolerance Sucks Rocks
That is some unfortunate placement.
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posted on
10/17/2012 5:58:20 AM PDT
by
Darksheare
(Try my coffee, first one's free.....)
To: Slings and Arrows
Mexican Gas is not amused.
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posted on
10/17/2012 9:23:13 AM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(Obama likes to claim credit for getting Osama. Why hasn't he tried Khalid Sheikh Mohammed yet?)
To: a fool in paradise
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posted on
10/17/2012 11:48:50 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have IngSoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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