erynthered Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 WOW!! There's a picture on the link and the rest of the article. http://www.thestar.com/News/article/200265 When the new chocolate-coloured sofa set was delivered to her Brampton home, Doris Moore was stunned to see packing labels describing the shade as "!@#$-brown." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sketch Soland Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 YOWZERS and talk about Mr. Articulate: "That's terrible, that's a racial ... something?" Kumar said. "This is entirely wrong, but it's not my fault. It's my job to sell good product to people." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smokinandjokin Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I highly recommend the pillows in Klan Hood White to go with that sofa... That's crazy...I can't believe someone physically typed that in there to appear on the tag...Wasn't there a pharmacy that was printing descriptions of the patients on the bottles of pills??? One lady was 'Crazy B word' and things like that? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R. Rich Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I'll take two of those. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IDBillzFan Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 YOWZERS and talk about Mr. Articulate: "That's terrible, that's a racial ... something?" Kumar said. "This is entirely wrong, but it's not my fault. It's my job to sell good product to people. Now if you'll excuse me, I am on my way to White Castle." I fixed his quote for him. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sketch Soland Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I'll take two of those. the sofas? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sketch Soland Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I fixed his quote for him. *obligatory furburger reference* Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Helmet_hair Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I don't know something sounds fishy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sketch Soland Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I don't know something sounds fishy *obligatory furburger reference* Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yall Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I don't know something sounds fishy Which part? The "oh how will I explain this to my poor daughter" part, or the "I don't know if I can keep this couch" part? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MadBuffaloDisease Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 Which part? The "oh how will I explain this to my poor daughter" part, or the "I don't know if I can keep this couch" part? Are you serious "yall?" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dib Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 does the couch company also offer 'honky-white'? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mcjeff215 Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I don't suppose it could be a translation problem, coming from a Chinese manufacturer? I doubt that word has the same impact over in Asia. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I don't suppose it could be a translation problem, coming from a Chinese manufacturer? I doubt that word has the same impact over in Asia. Maybe we could export them something in the color of chink yellow Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Dean Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I'll take two of those. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beerball Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I cannot believe that you people are just letting this go. Don't you realize what this is? This is step A. in the master plan of Communist China's 5 step plan for world domination. Step A: 通過家具播種種族不安種子 Be afraid, be very afraid. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mcjeff215 Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 Maybe we could export them something in the color of chink yellow Yeah yeah. I just find it very hard to believe someone would ask for a lawsuit like that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sketch Soland Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 I cannot believe that you people are just letting this go. Don't you realize what this is? This is step A. in the master plan of Communist China's 5 step plan for world domination. Step A: 通過家具播種種族不安種子 Be afraid, be very afraid. THERE'S BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA!!! SOMEONE CALL KURT RUSSELL!!! oh, wrong china Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steely Dan Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 This is amazing. I agree with it being a translation problem. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MadBuffaloDisease Posted April 6, 2007 Share Posted April 6, 2007 This is amazing. I agree with it being a translation problem. Somehow I doubt "brown like African Americans" is much better. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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