Wow, now I know who the lost member of the Village People was. On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Todd Elliott <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'll throw in $5 to get Shag this hoodie. My only requirement is that he > has to wear it at least a day at DragonCon. > > > --------------------------------------------- > Todd Elliott <[email protected]> | > Profile<http://www.google.com/profiles/thelliott> > |Unique Geek <http://www.theuniquegeek.com/> > > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:42 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Where do I begin... >> >> 1) Luke is correct, a good blogosphere buddy of ours (Rob Kelly from THE >> AQUAMAN SHRINE) spearheaded a movement that saved this hoodie from never >> being produced. Shortly after being originally solicited, it was canceled >> by the producing company. Rob got the Aquaman fans motivated and it was >> eventually produced thanks to their efforts. Hats off to Rob and the >> Aquaman fans for making this happen. Just goes to show what some motivated >> fans that are willing to spend some money can get accomplished. I was truly >> impressed. >> >> 2) Just my personal opinion... it is rather unattractive. It's not the >> designers fault, it's simply the combination of Aquaman's orange and the >> hoodie don't work for me. While I'm a huge Aquaman fan, I couldn't bring >> myself to buy this. Again, just my opinion. For those people that have >> purchased one and like it, more power to you. >> >> 3) As Ed uncovered on the Firestorm message board for DC, I commented that >> I'd buy a Firestorm hoodie, but probably wouldn't wear it in public. While >> I have very little shame or pride, that's a little too much for me. >> >> Y'all crack me up. >> >> >> The Irredeemable Shag >> http://firestormfan.com >> http://onceuponageek.com >> http://twitter.com/onceuponageek >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [The Unique Geek] Re: Shag, if i see you wearing this, i >> won't intervene, as you will deserve the ridicule... >> From: "Edward Crosby" <[email protected]> >> Date: Thu, August 12, 2010 8:26 am >> To: [email protected] >> >> This is hilarious. I found this while doing a Google search for Firestorm >> hoodie, just to see if I could get a laugh. Extra, extra: I got a laugh. >> >> http://bit.ly/aizE3B >> >> -- >> Have a Better One, >> Edward Crosby >> http://www.edwardcrosby.com >> ----- >> "There are no atheists in foxholes or firmware updates." >> Merlin Mann >> >> > Sorry, I'm not trying to offend anyone, just supplying an honest >> opinion. >> > I'm a huge Firestorm fan but if I were to see a Firestorm hoodie with >> > flames on top of the hood, I would have the same opinion. Gay. >> > >> > -- >> > Have a Better One, >> > Edward Crosby >> > http://www.edwardcrosby.com >> > ----- >> > "There are no atheists in foxholes or firmware updates." >> > Merlin Mann >> > >> >> Hate to say this guys, but you're a little off the ball here. There >> >> was a whole saga to this hoodie which went around the DC comic book >> >> blogosphere a few years back in order to get it produced.I know that >> >> Rob Kelly at the Aquaman Shrine had a lot of posts about it and did a >> >> good amount of leg work trying to make sure it saw the light of day. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Unique Geek" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<theuniquegeek%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<theuniquegeek%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
