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Airdrie United Nazi Photo Mistake

 
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DelBoy



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PostPosted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 3:16 pm    Post subject: Airdrie United Nazi Photo Mistake Reply with quote
Did anyone else cringe at the error of Airdrie F.C. in putting a photo of Nazi stromtroopers on the front of their remembrance weekend match programme?
They say they thought they were Australians! I hope the Aussies weren't too offended.

http://news.stv.tv/scotland/west-central/209121-nazi-picture-printed-in-football-poppy-programme/
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DerekR
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 8:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
What a shocker.
It made the BBC Scotland news last night and I was cringing.
In the name o' the wee man..........
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 16, 2010 9:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
That's a shocking blunder. At least they had the right intentions.
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