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LOOK: Miami unveils new uniforms made from upcycled materials (garbage) to be worn vs. LSU
See BS Sports ^ | 8/20/18 | Kevin Skiver

Posted on 08/22/2018 4:54:16 PM PDT by Libloather

The Miami Hurricanes' newest uniforms have something special about them, and it isn't just the look. Adidas has partnered with "Parley for the Oceans" to create new uniforms for the Canes made from plastic-waste materials from the ocean. The jerseys are to serve as a call to end plastic pollution in oceans.

**SNIP**

On Aug. 27, the uniforms will be auctioned off. Proceeds will go to Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science to fund educational research.

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


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: garbage; howfitting; miami; recycled; uniforms
Why not? The pigskin has been made out of recycled material for over one hundred years.
1 posted on 08/22/2018 4:54:16 PM PDT by Libloather
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To: Libloather

How very appropriate.


2 posted on 08/22/2018 4:58:18 PM PDT by The Deplorable Miss Lemon (If illegals are here to do the jobs Americans won't do why are so many illegals on welfare?)
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To: Libloather

What a bunch of infantile rearholes (I love these new, politically correct terms!).


3 posted on 08/22/2018 4:58:41 PM PDT by Pravious
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To: Libloather

They look like Gatorade bottles.


4 posted on 08/22/2018 5:00:26 PM PDT by chris37 ("I am everybody." -Mark Robinson)
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To: Libloather

And the lyric for “Polythene Pam” popped to mind.


5 posted on 08/22/2018 5:04:08 PM PDT by Darksheare (Those who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
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To: Libloather

If you glue “used” condoms to your uniform and helmet, they might be less inclined to grab or tackle you...


6 posted on 08/22/2018 5:04:27 PM PDT by a fool in paradise
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To: a fool in paradise

Anyone remember when they were still called rubbers ?


7 posted on 08/22/2018 5:07:47 PM PDT by tomkat
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To: Pravious
What a bunch of infantile rearholes

Speaking of which, is that former Clinton HHS Secretary still the president?

Donna Shalayla has found a new way to put people at risk of BPA...

8 posted on 08/22/2018 5:09:36 PM PDT by Calvin Locke
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To: Libloather

Parley for the oceans ?

What does that even mean ? OH It means they are taking gobs of gore-bucks for doing nothing while tweeting leftist garbage.


9 posted on 08/22/2018 5:11:08 PM PDT by Celerity
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To: Libloather

Totally appropriate. I’ve thought the team and its fans were garbage for years.


10 posted on 08/22/2018 5:12:18 PM PDT by FLT-bird
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To: Libloather

They should wear cotton. - George Costanza


11 posted on 08/22/2018 5:14:38 PM PDT by Old Yeller (Auto-correct has become my worst enema.)
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To: tomkat

Or Coney Island Whitefish.


12 posted on 08/22/2018 5:28:55 PM PDT by mindburglar (I like spelling it Lazers. It looks cooler.)
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To: mindburglar
Not heard that one, but I'm originally a midwestern boy  ;-)
13 posted on 08/22/2018 5:39:54 PM PDT by tomkat
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To: Pravious

Sweet! I like how you’re an early adopter too. Already I’ve called a buddy a puss...I mean fronthole.


14 posted on 08/22/2018 5:57:35 PM PDT by 762X51
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To: Libloather

From MOTHER JONES, of all places!

15 posted on 08/22/2018 6:45:07 PM PDT by Don W (When blacks riot, neighbourhoods and cities burn. When whites riot, nations and continents burn.)
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To: STUDABAKER

You can’t spell “scum” without “UM”.


17 posted on 08/22/2018 8:03:10 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: Old Yeller

yep been done by a seinfeld episode


18 posted on 08/24/2018 11:00:16 AM PDT by AbolishCSEU (Amount of "child" support paid is inversely proportionate to mother's actual parenting of children)
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To: Libloather

“Upcycled”

LOL


19 posted on 08/26/2018 10:46:41 PM PDT by Impy (I have no virtue to signal.)
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