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Old 07-01-2015, 09:13 PM
 
Location: Michigan
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A Tennessee store is defending a highly controversial sign it posted to its store front in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing same-sex marriage nationwide.

That sign read, "No Gays Allowed."

Tenn. hardware store posts 'No Gays Allowed' sign - NewsChannel5.com
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Old 07-01-2015, 09:33 PM
 
Location: Coos Bay, Oregon
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But on Tuesday, Anmyx removed the sign
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Old 07-01-2015, 09:37 PM
 
Location: North of Canada, but not the Arctic
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I wonder if he makes his customers prove they are heterosexual?
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Old 07-01-2015, 09:39 PM
 
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Nowadays any stunt like this is just a ploy to cash out on gofundme donations. The guy probably realized that ship has sailed and took the sign down.
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Old 07-01-2015, 09:43 PM
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I wonder if he makes his customers prove they are heterosexual?

That may entail a bit more than he is up for.
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Old 07-01-2015, 09:44 PM
 
Location: Texas
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Nowadays any stunt like this is just a ploy to cash out on gofundme donations. The guy probably realized that ship has sailed and took the sign down.
That and looking for attention for his business.
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Old 07-01-2015, 09:54 PM
 
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I wonder if he makes his customers prove they are heterosexual?
Perhaps he has a specific aisle set up for demonstrations.
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Old 07-01-2015, 09:57 PM
 
Location: North of Canada, but not the Arctic
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Perhaps he has a specific aisle set up for demonstrations.
The screw aisle.
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Old 07-01-2015, 10:42 PM
 
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Good for him, more homophobes should put up signs like this, so I know where not to spend my money
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Old 07-01-2015, 10:59 PM
 
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What people do not realize is images like this will go down in history. They are clearly on the losing side of this and will reflect badly upon them when the history books are written.
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