These letters may not have contained the response the candidate were hop for , but a memorable rejection is skilful than a cold form letter from Human Resources .
1. THE THING ABOUT PRINCETON LAW…
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There was just one problem with this practical app . Mr. Wax had better luck with Harvard and go on to asuccessful law career .
2. LORNE MICHAELS WILL GLADLY ACCEPT YOUR NUDE PHOTOS.
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ThatSNLproducer Lorne Michaels would make a jape out of rejection seems only appropriate . At the start of the series , he crafted a very kid-glove room to countenance wannabe writers know that he could not accept their unsolicited materials . But supply that “ we at NBC ’s Saturday Night do take and read nude photographs . ”
3. MR. ROGERS MAKES EVERYTHING BETTER.
Mr. Rogers was a man of many talents . He could sway a cardigan like no one else , and he even had a way of making aver “ no ” sound like a triumph . In 1990 , he indite an exclusively lovely letter to a six - year - old buff who had ask to fare visit the set . The new boy ’s father was so moved by the missive , thathe actually sent one backto let Fred lie with how his son “ was beaming all afternoon the Clarence Day he received it , ” to which Mr. Rogers yet again replied !
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4. YOU CAN’T GET MAD ATMAD.
5. SUB POP THINKS YOU’RE A LOSER.
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As the record recording label that “ reveal ” banding like Nirvana , Soundgarden and Flight of the Conchords , the executive mailboxes at Seattle ’s Sub Pop disk were understandably spill over with demonstration tapes back in the late eighties and 1990s , making it impossible for each submitting artist to receive a personal response . So the recording label came up with a honest idea : treat every artist they were rejecting in the same style , and be sure to deal them all as loser .
6. THE MUMMIES TELL SUB POP TO F*** OFF.
California service department band The Mummies were really just be communications protocol when they opted not to admit Sub Pop to practice one of their songs as part of the recording label ’s “ Singles of the Month ” series . And told them so in no uncertain terms .
7. HILLARY’S JUST NOT THAT INTO JASON SEGEL.
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After almost singlehandedly revivingThe Muppets , one ca n’t blame Jason Segel for believing he could achieve anything . But he set his raft a bit too high when he enquire Hillary Clinton to appear in one of his upcoming projects .
8. THE NEW YORK TIMES DOESN’T LIKE A**HOLES.
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Will Georgiades may not have impressed Adam Moss enough with any of his sales pitch in 1996 to set ashore an assignment , but his work distinctly made enough of an impact to prompt Moss — then editorial director ofThe New York Times — to pop the question some unasked advice : “ ‘ A**hole ’ is just never going to fly here . ”
