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04-01-2016, 06:40 AM
T-shirt predicts a riot of a time at GOP convention
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A Cleveland musician is having some fun with this doozy of an election, cashing in on the volatility.
SEE ALSO: A brokered convention, explained (http://mashable.com/2016/03/14/brokered-convention-explained/)
Blues musician Colin Dussault, who has had some success with fun, locally-themed t-shirts in the past, has struck gold with a design that plays off of the threat of riots at this summer's GOP convention in Cleveland.*
The shirt features a vintage, postcard-style "Greetings from Cleveland" logo with the tag line, "It's gonna be a riot," and the dates of the convention below.*
Speaking to the (http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2016/03/bluesman_colin_dussault_unviels_rnc_its_gonna_be_a _riot_tshirts.html) Cleveland Plain-Dealer, Dussault said the shirt, which he sells on his website (http://www.colindussault.com/) for $22 or $25, depending on size, is already selling fast:*"Within 45 minutes of posting images and intent to print on Facebook, I sold half of my initial order. By this morning, I had sold out of my full first run. That's almost 300 shirts." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/31/cleveland-gop-riot-shirt/)
More about Colin Dussault (http://mashable.com/category/colin-dussault/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Cleveland (http://mashable.com/category/cleveland/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Gop Convention (http://mashable.com/category/gop-convention/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and World (http://mashable.com/world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/3n2PCfvHf2o
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A Cleveland musician is having some fun with this doozy of an election, cashing in on the volatility.
SEE ALSO: A brokered convention, explained (http://mashable.com/2016/03/14/brokered-convention-explained/)
Blues musician Colin Dussault, who has had some success with fun, locally-themed t-shirts in the past, has struck gold with a design that plays off of the threat of riots at this summer's GOP convention in Cleveland.*
The shirt features a vintage, postcard-style "Greetings from Cleveland" logo with the tag line, "It's gonna be a riot," and the dates of the convention below.*
Speaking to the (http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2016/03/bluesman_colin_dussault_unviels_rnc_its_gonna_be_a _riot_tshirts.html) Cleveland Plain-Dealer, Dussault said the shirt, which he sells on his website (http://www.colindussault.com/) for $22 or $25, depending on size, is already selling fast:*"Within 45 minutes of posting images and intent to print on Facebook, I sold half of my initial order. By this morning, I had sold out of my full first run. That's almost 300 shirts." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/31/cleveland-gop-riot-shirt/)
More about Colin Dussault (http://mashable.com/category/colin-dussault/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Cleveland (http://mashable.com/category/cleveland/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Gop Convention (http://mashable.com/category/gop-convention/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and World (http://mashable.com/world/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/3n2PCfvHf2o