Picture of the day: A Chinese Sunglasses brand called Helen Keller
April 16, 2012Jing Gao2 CommentsDeafblindness, Deafness, Disability, epic fail, fail, Helen Keller, shanzhai
An eyewear manufacturer in Xiamen, Southeastern China’s Fujian province named its line of sunglasses after the American deafblind author Helen Keller. On its website www.hellenkeller.cn, the advertisement notes (in English): “She was the first deafblind person to earn a near; chelor of Arts degree [1][2] The story of how Keller’s teacher Anne Sullivan, broke through to blossom as she.” A clearly grammatically wrong sentence.
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Looks like they don’t even fit right.
It is appropriate that these are sold in “communist” China. Helen Keller was a radical socialist during her adult life. Actually not; she’d be depressed they were being sold for profit.