Is it just me...

Feb 28, 2011 22:39

...or does the same-sex section of this wedding planner's "services" page start off a bit clueless (though apparently well meaning) before veering into crassly offensive territory?

I quote:

Same-sex weddings have a reputation for flamboyance and extravagance, and rightly so. Wecater for all aspects of the ‘wedding’ even down to finding an outfit ( Read more... )

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thereyougothen February 28 2011, 22:49:06 UTC
Sorry, there were too many misplaced apostrophes and misspellings for me to continue past the first paragraph. Attention to detail is one of the things you are looking for in a wedding planner, right?

I figure I'm lucky not to have read the rest.

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ailbhe February 28 2011, 23:20:25 UTC
Most of it reads like someone who is just out of school produced it with all sorts of starry-eyed excitement, I think. I think she might be about 24, or less, in which case serious cluelessness is excusable if she's open to criticism.

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ailbhe February 28 2011, 23:13:42 UTC
It depends on how they respond to a polite email pointing out their error, I think.

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chiller February 28 2011, 23:13:54 UTC
Dear god. How not to appeal to your potential customer base 101.

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iuil February 28 2011, 23:22:29 UTC
I think you're being extremely generous by describing it as starting off "a bit clueless" - I'd call the whole sub-section offensive.

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offensive things on the web ext_1347188 August 12 2012, 08:10:41 UTC
Darling Glitzfrau,

Sometimes I get the feeling that *you're* the most offensive thing on the internet --- Irish or otherwise ;) Keep up the good work. kisses, A. Leverkühn

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