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Don’t Say it — Olym — Shut Up!
Posted By Cliff Tuttle | June 19, 2012
No. 858
Here’s a little puzzle for you to solve. What organization is trying to protect its exclusive right to use a word that is about 4,000 years old? And at the same time trying to deter unauthorized use of their ridiculous logo.
Here are the pieces to the puzzle. Answer below.
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