Re: Naming rights, bah humbug!

[Hactar]

In article <20091106-1...@DT.news.wowway.com>,
DT <dthomp...@wowway.com> wrote:
> In article <b5h8f5d0v18hldsa1...@4ax.com>,
> boron...@hootmail.com says...
>
> >I don't think it is a great leap that has been made with this. As I
> >mentioned in a baseball post the other day, putting up advertising
> >right behind the batter is bothersome, but I don't find this sort of
> >stadium naming much of a to-do. Everything is sponsored or paid
> >placement or has advertising slapped on it these days. Ain't no goin'
> >back.
>
> That's for sure. Of course I grew up working for the Gummint so I don't
> have much sense of how important the corporate name is. Although we often
> decried the budget cuts that affected NASA. Maybe I should suggest they
> start putting advertising on the shuttle, like NASCAR racers. Lots of
> space, it could raise millions.

Like this then:

http://www.funnypostcard.com/html/Nascar-Space-Shuttle.html

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