{"id":1966643,"date":"2023-07-07T13:14:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T17:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/subway-sign-mocked-titanic-sub-disaster-to-sell-sandwiches\/"},"modified":"2023-07-07T13:14:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T17:14:47","slug":"subway-sign-mocked-titanic-sub-disaster-to-sell-sandwiches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/subway-sign-mocked-titanic-sub-disaster-to-sell-sandwiches\/","title":{"rendered":"Subway sign uses Titanic sub disaster to promote sandwiches."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsubway-sign-mocked-titanic-sub-disaster-to-sell-sandwiches%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1966643&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Subway Shop in Rincon, Georgia Faces Backlash for Controversial Sign<\/h2>\n<p>A Subway shop in Rincon, Georgia, recently came under fire for a \u201cdistasteful\u201d sign that seemed to reference the implosion of the OceanGate Titan submersible in the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n<p>The sign only had to use four words to stir up controversy: <strong>\u201cOur <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-launch-of-cnn-plus-hasnt-been-going-well\/\" title=\"The Launch of CNN Plus Hasn\u2019t Been Going Well\">subs don\u2019<\/a>t implode.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Five people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-oceangate-suspends-operations-coast-guard-investigates-sub-implosion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lost their lives<\/a> on June 18 while the submersible was on its voyage to view the wreckage of the Titanic.<\/p>\n<p>Those on board were OceanGate CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/flashback-oceangate-ceo-admits-unsettling-fact-titanic-sub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stockton Rush<\/a>, Hamish Harding, Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Shahzada Dawood and his 19-year-old son Suleman.<\/p>\n<p>One Twitter user called out the shop and said, \u201c@SUBWAY this is at your store in Rincon, GA. Not only is it distasteful, it\u2019s just sad. Do better.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SUBWAY?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@SUBWAY<\/a> this is at your store in Rincon, GA. Not only is it distasteful, it\u2019s just sad. Do better. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/subway?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#subway<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PfgABPU8ML\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/PfgABPU8ML<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Amanda Butler (@Amanda72118560) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Amanda72118560\/status\/1675599325613654018?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 2, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another called for the removal of whoever was responsible for the sign.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Fire the person responsible for this sign and do a cooperate apology, thats super inconsiderate.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dan (@DanPDS_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DanPDS_\/status\/1675990786259787777?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 3, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThey should never refer to anything on their menu regarding that situation,\u201d another added. \u201cShame on Subway.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">They should never refer to anything on their menu regarding that situation.<br \/>\nShame on Subway.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 M. Jacqueline L. (@MJacquelineL1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MJacquelineL1\/status\/1676341856764850177?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 4, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/subway-faces-backlash-distasteful-sign-georgia-store-referencing-imploded-titan-sub-do-better\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a> received a statement from Subway regarding their view on the signage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have been in contact with the franchise about this matter and made it clear that this kind of comment has no place in our business,\u201d Subway told the outlet. \u201cThe sign has since been removed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Subway is not the first business to face some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/nfl-qb-facing-massive-backlash-checking-off-dangerous-bucket-list-item\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">backlash<\/a> for making reference to the submersible tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>Video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-buzzfeed-employee-and-trump-hater-baked-alaska-who-endorsed-a-democrat-for-president-gets-arrested-after-storming-us-capitol\/\" title=\"Former Buzzfeed Employee And Trump-Hater \u2018Baked Alaska\u2019 \u2013 Who Endorsed A Democrat For President \u2013 Gets Arrested After Storming US Capitol\">streaming platform<\/a> Netflix added James Cameron\u2019s 1997 film \u201cTitanic\u201d to its catalog just days after the incident, leading some to call out the platform, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/film\/news\/netflix-titanic-streaming-sub-tragedy-coincidence-1235654916\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">In the wake of the Titan sub tragedy, where 5 people lost their lives earlier this week, Netflix has announced Titanic is returning to the streaming platform.<\/p>\n<p>Despite critics calling it a \u2018tasteless\u2019 move \u2018exploiting a tragedy\u2019 the film is set to return on July 1st. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WlNfBByqPu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/WlNfBByqPu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Oli London (@OliLondonTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OliLondonTV\/status\/1673074427653681153?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 25, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nThe outlet reported that the timing was a coincidence, as the deal had been in the works for many months.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subway-sign-mocked-titanic-sub-disaster-sell-sandwiches\/\">Subway Sign Mocked Titanic Sub Disaster to Sell Sandwiches<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Subway shop in Rincon, Georgia faced backlash over a sign referencing the OceanGate Titan submersible&#8217;s implosion. 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