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groundloop

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Sun May 31, 2026, 09:21 PM May 31

MAGA supporter's wife 'in tears' after Trump-branded watch he bought her has major typo [View all]

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Source: The Independent

A MAGA supporter told how his wife was reduced to tears after he bought her a Trump-branded watch that arrived with a major typo.

Tim Petit, from Middletown, Rhode Island, treated his wife Melanie to a $640 pink limited-edition Trump-themed timepiece from GetTrumpWatches.com, NBC10 reports.

When it arrived, the couple was disappointed to discover that instead of the words “TRUMP” on the face, the watch read “RUMP.”

“I’m very disappointed. I wanted to do a special thing for her,” Petit told the news outlet. “And we expected that it would have the integrity of the President of the United States and good follow-through.”



Read more: https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/maga-supporter-trump-watch-b2986816.html



Honest, this isn't from the Onion.
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One of them can spell??????? FoxNewsSucks May 31 #1
"And we expected that it would have the integrity of the President of the United States and good follow-through." AZLD4Candidate May 31 #2
this is a really old story Kali May 31 #3
Well mgardener May 31 #4
Fools and their money are parted by a known conman, kimbutgar May 31 #5
Limited edition... 20% off the name Norrrm May 31 #6
"I'm very disappointed. I wanted to do a special thing for her" Aussie105 May 31 #7
*insert loser horn from The Price is Right* sakabatou May 31 #8
What did he expect from a $10 watch made in China? nt GenThePerservering May 31 #9
Lead poisoning? JoseBalow May 31 #11
Here, you can borrow my sharpie. WestMichRad May 31 #10
This is to Be Expected From Rump lavoosh99 May 31 #12
This story is a year old? ForgoTheConsequence May 31 #13
I had not seen it. So thanks for the post. efhmc May 31 #14
They're from Rhode Island. Aristus Jun 1 #15
Bwaaahaaahaaa nwduke Jun 1 #16
The news part is here: littlemissmartypants Jun 1 #17
it would have the integrity of the President of the United States rpannier Jun 1 #18
Would you like T with your Rump? twodogsbarking Jun 1 #19
How is it a typo? tavernier Jun 1 #20
++++ riversedge Jun 1 #23
He can't spell but he sure can smell. twodogsbarking Jun 1 #21
Somehow "Rump" is more appropriate. Vinca Jun 1 #22
Locking - this is old news and a duplicate Yonnie3 Jun 1 #24
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