Good point, maybe that is why we are engineers and many of us perhaps missed the ingenious marketing at work here. Chris -----Original Message----- From: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Murphy, Martin Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 2:26 PM To: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: What's wrong with this picture? Not to defend Fry's, Joel, or poor spelling anywhere ... but we now have a bunch of engineers (target customers??) discussing Fry's and advertising their catch phrase worldwide. Perhaps this is indeed a smart way to make their message stick, even if it is with adheasive :) Martin Murphy -----Original Message----- From: si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:si-list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kim Helliwell Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 11:14 AM To: Doug Brooks; si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: What's wrong with this picture? Seems like there's hardly any excuse for this in this age of spell checkers. A company that sells computers can't give its advertising staff a computer to do spell checking with? Terrible. Kim ________________________________ From: Doug Brooks <dbrooks9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thu, January 21, 2010 10:16:55 AM Subject: [SI-LIST] What's wrong with this picture? Sorry about being a little off topic, but I couldn't resist. My son took this picture at the local Fry's Electronics store in Renton, WA. He swears he has not retouched it in any way. Why are we not surprised at what we see! Since I can't send an attachment to this list, here is a direct link to the picture http://www.ultracad.com/frys.jpg Doug Brooks Check out our resources at http://www.ultracad.com ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu