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Indeed, Philly union workers gave the show's producers a reception that was neither brotherly nor loving after Bunim-Murray hired non-union workers to renovate a former bank into a lavish loft meant to house the pampered roomies.
For two weeks, Teamsters, painters, carpenters and electricians picketed in front of the future Real World digs with signs and a giant inflatable rat.
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Originally posted by backstop@Mar 23 2004, 04:39 PM
Indeed, Philly union workers gave the show's producers a reception that was neither brotherly nor loving after Bunim-Murray hired non-union workers to renovate a former bank into a lavish loft meant to house the pampered roomies.
For two weeks, Teamsters, painters, carpenters and electricians picketed in front of the future Real World digs with signs and a giant inflatable rat.
"Can't buy what I want because it's free...
Can't buy what I want because it's free..."-- Pearl Jam, from the single Corduroy
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Originally posted by backstop@Mar 23 2004, 04:41 PM
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What's the inference behind the rat? That the non-union workers would do crappy work, thus leading to rat infestations?
I feel like I'm missing something obvious here and am about to get a forehead-slapper of an answer...
"Can't buy what I want because it's free...
Can't buy what I want because it's free..."-- Pearl Jam, from the single Corduroy
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Originally posted by backstop@Mar 23 2004, 04:48 PM
Oh. Probably.
I wonder if the Teamsters rented for this occasion or actually own a giant inflatable rat that they routinely trot out in situations like this...Official Sponsor of the National League Three-Peat.
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They were in Philly before? I lost it after the first season and when around when MTV stoped playing videos.Sponsor of:
Brian Elliott
Kolten Wong & the arch in the outfield grass at Busch Stadium
5-29-14-House77 turns down offer of free beer from me
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Originally posted by Guppy@Mar 23 2004, 06:20 PM
They were in Philly before? I lost it after the first season and when around when MTV stoped playing videos.Official Sponsor of the National League Three-Peat.
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