XPost: alt.fan.cecil-adams   
   From: lesmond@verizon.net   
      
   On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 16:57:16 -0000 (UTC), Lewis wrote:   
      
   >In message    
   >  David Scheidt  wrote:   
   >> In alt.folklore.urban Lewis  wrote:   
   >>:In message    
   >>:  danny burstein  wrote:   
   >>:> Someone iN AuthOriTy is taking it seriously.   
   >   
   >>:> [SF Chronicle]   
   >   
   >>:> S.F. chief bars firefighters from buying Super Bowl badges   
   >   
   >>:> San Francisco is playing Super Bowl host city, but Fire Chief Joanne   
   >>:> Hayes-White has nixed the idea of individual firefighters buying the   
   >>:> NFL-sanctioned commemorative badges that celebrate the event - in part   
   >>:> out of concern that the game leads to domestic violence.   
   >   
   >>:On what authority does he believe he can prohibit employees from buying   
   >>:souvenirs?   
   >   
   >> He can prohibit the NFL from making them, since (assuming they're like   
   >> the others I've seen) say "san francisco fire department" on them.   
   >   
   >First, that is not what the article says. Of course, it says very   
   >little.   
   >   
   >Second, I doubt she has that authority anyway.   
   >   
   >(yes, she, I missed that in the original post).   
      
   I've been wondering why so many of you think "Joanne" is a man's name.   
      
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