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highplainsdem

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19. Your paragraph about the placement of the tag said its placement wasn't normal, and it was

Reply to niyad (Reply #14)

Sun Jul 12, 2026, 11:38 PM

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immediately followed by a sentence about the many things wrong with the image, suggesting you thought the placement of the tag was the most obvious and that was why you were curious about the brand. It didn't sound like curiosity about McConnell's fashion sense. Just the tag placement.

Does anybody know the brand? I am curious about the label/tag/whatever below the last button. One does not normally see labels/tags in such places.

As for the internet sleuths who supposedly discovered the photo is three years old - I haven't seen any evidence yet that it's three years old. No links to an earlier photo.

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That shirt that mcturtle is shown wearing in his POL (proof of life) [View all] niyad Sunday OP

Looks like dweller Sunday #1

The brand is on the pocket. Turbineguy Sunday #2

There is an icon there that I cannot make out. I am asking about that niyad Sunday #3

Looks like washing instructions to me Brother Buzz Sunday #7

An odd place for care instructions. niyad Sunday #9

Isn't Elaine in China? montanacowboy Sunday #15

She returned a couple days ago nt sarisataka Sunday #17

Thanks montanacowboy Sunday #21

Apparently she finished her business in China, flew straight back.... Brother Buzz Sunday #18

That could be the Louisville Cardinals Renew Deal Sunday #10

It's not the same on the other photo dweller Sunday #4

Snicker!!! niyad Sunday #5

6:20am on Monday and that's what i see? Thanks Luz 17 hrs ago #23

They put tags there on shirts decades ago. See this Facebook page and the replies: highplainsdem Sunday #6

But the tag on the RL shirt is not like the one in the mitch pic, niyad Sunday #8

The tag in the McConnell pic is obviously a care tag, as is the one on that Facebook page, though highplainsdem Sunday #13

Nowhere did I indicate that the tag indicated the image was fake (although niyad Sunday #14

Your paragraph about the placement of the tag said its placement wasn't normal, and it was highplainsdem Sunday #19

Internet "sleuths" or internet trolls? Random Boomer 17 hrs ago #22

There are brands that put tags below the last button if the shirt is meant to not be tucked in Renew Deal Sunday #11

Thank you. None of the shirts in my closet have those outside tags, niyad Sunday #12

I have bought many shirts for my sons over the years hookaleft Sunday #16

I occasionally buy men's shirts as outerwear, when they work with niyad Sunday #20