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Ohiogal

(32,046 posts) Mon Jan 7, 2019, 09:11 PM Jan 2019

NH City Councill deems restaurant's name offensive

I guess they don’t have a sense of humor.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/voraciously/wp/2019/01/07/a-new-hampshire-city-council-is-miffed-by-pho-keene-great-restaurant-name/?utm_term=.89c424410b85

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NH City Councill deems restaurant's name offensive (Original Post) Ohiogal Jan 2019 OP

I thought it was the city manager Major Nikon Jan 2019 #1

They've achieved their "free publicity for the name" goal. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2019 #2

Major Nikon

(36,827 posts)

1. I thought it was the city manager

Reply to Ohiogal (Original post)

Mon Jan 7, 2019, 09:23 PM

Jan 2019

At any rate it seems kind of chickenshit for the city to veto it after the sign went up. I'm sure they had the name on numerous documents in the lease agreement and various permits.

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

2. They've achieved their "free publicity for the name" goal. n/t

Reply to Ohiogal (Original post)

Mon Jan 7, 2019, 09:24 PM

Jan 2019

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