Reader: Blue Mustang at Denver International Airport intended to scare off tourists

Our Sh*t People From Denver Say video continues to inspire comments that are funny, angry and weird -- sometimes simultaneously. And as usually happens in a good conversation, the tangents can be just as entertaining as stuff that sticks to the subject. Take the following post, which references DIA's evil...
By Michael RobertsFebruary 9, 2012
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Our Sh*t People From Denver Say video continues to inspire comments that are funny, angry and weird — sometimes simultaneously. And as usually happens in a good conversation, the tangents can be just as entertaining as stuff that sticks to the subject. Take the following post, which references DIA’s evil steed.

Fax4life writes:

Why would they mention the ghastly visage of suffering and evil that welcomes passengers at DIA.

If anything, locals put that up to SCARE OFF TRANSPLANTS AND TOURISTS. It has nothing to do with the locals, unless you work at the Airport….

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com

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