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URLSHIRTS - Web Wear Puts On A Show.


LICKING Licking, river, c.320 mi (515 km) long, rising in E Ky. and flowing NW to the Ohio River opposite Cincinnati; the North and South Forks are its chief tributaries. , Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 16, 1999--

Web sites are literally walking out on Hwy. C, Licking, Mo.

It is a phenomena that turns heads. Even the stiff necked stiff neck stiff ntorticolis m  web heads are having fun with this one. The small company in Licking launched its new venture featuring wearable webs or web wear as they like to call it. The company, URL URL
 in full Uniform Resource Locator

Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program.
@, has found a unique branding niche in snagging Snagging is a term used in the construction industry in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Snagging is the production of a list of quality defects at the end of a build process/phase/stage (a "Snag List" or "Snagging List").  up a short, product specific brand-name, URLSHIRT and corresponding domain name, http://www.urlshirt.com.

Urlshirts have been marketed primarily through web designers, who wish to show off their design work. However, since the item is inexpensive by comparison to traditional printing methods, anyone with a homepage can get into web wear.

"Printing a web page on the front of an shirt, was a fun idea," says Penny Frazier, founder, "but, that was just not enough." The concept for urlshirts arose while giving pinenut shelling demonstrations at the Boise Cooperative, Frazier recounted. "Wild pinyon pinenuts were a new item and people had a lot of questions. We made T-shirts with our web page, www.pinenut.com, so people could see us, see our page and be able to remember our domain name. We created our domain name in two font styles A typeface variation (normal, bold, italic, bold italic).  and two colors, giving rise to our brand name, urlshirt."

A urlshirt emphasizes three things: a person, a web page and a vivid two color display of the domain name. Placing the url above the image of the home page closes the loop. URLSHIRTS retail for $15.00 - $25.00, including all postage POSTAGE. The money charged by law for carrying letters, packets and documents by mail. By act of congress of March 3, 1851, Minot's Statute at Large, U. S. 587, it is enacted as follows:
     2.-Sec. 1.
 and handling fees.

SOURCE: DigitalWork ( http://www.digitalwork.com ) 6045

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