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What's in a Name?

View Poll Results: What's in a Name?
Don't change a thing	99	80.49%
Change, but stay with aviation theme	15	12.20%
Change, no one will notice	2	1.63%
Who are you?	7	5.69%
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20-04-2008, 14:11

Billfred

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Re: What's in a Name?

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Originally Posted by Qbranch

People's minds invariably hop in and out of the gutter all day long, and I'm sure if people look around urban dictionary typing in different parts of team names you'll find tons of them can have a 'negative connotation' as you so politically correctly put it.

And that's the case with most everything; there are people that will twist around anything.

My advice: You've built a solid brand as Team T.H.R.U.S.T. I'd want a lot more than teenagers with warped minds to trigger a change of name.

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