SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 23 hours agoWhy are American cops allowed to be morbidly obese?message-squaremessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1298arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1288arrow-down1message-squareWhy are American cops allowed to be morbidly obese?SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 23 hours agomessage-square95fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresramder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·22 hours agoThis is a common misconception in the U.S., it’s not even the car’s job… that crappy sticker has the shittiest union.
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·21 hours agoThat sticker was exclusive to the LAPD, but it kept turning up in films made in Hollywood set elsewhere, so other regions adopted it eventually too.
minus-squaresramder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 hours agoMan, that kind of figures… I bet it was a PR campaign that they paid for. So in a way we all got value out of that lie… nope. No satisfying conclusion to be found here 😒
This is a common misconception in the U.S., it’s not even the car’s job… that crappy sticker has the shittiest union.
That sticker was exclusive to the LAPD, but it kept turning up in films made in Hollywood set elsewhere, so other regions adopted it eventually too.
Man, that kind of figures… I bet it was a PR campaign that they paid for. So in a way we all got value out of that lie… nope. No satisfying conclusion to be found here 😒