# Horrible backward logos and patches

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**Category:** General Ghostbusters Discussion\
**Created:** [February 21, 2010, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.gbfans.com/t/horrible-backward-logos-and-patches/25252 "2010-02-21T22:30:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![mikegb1984x](https://forum.gbfans.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/ecb155/32.png) [@mikegb1984x](https://forum.gbfans.com/u/mikegb1984x)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2010, 1:58am UTC](https://forum.gbfans.com/t/horrible-backward-logos-and-patches/25252/21 "2010-02-22T01:58:58Z")

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that no ghost sadam is cool would like seeing the no-obama i mean osama

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**Author:** ![dr-d](https://forum.gbfans.com/user_avatar/forum.gbfans.com/dr-d/32/186940_2.png) [@dr-d](https://forum.gbfans.com/u/dr-d)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2010, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.gbfans.com/t/horrible-backward-logos-and-patches/25252/22 "2010-03-01T00:15:30Z")

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sdrawkcab epyt nac I

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**Author:** ![hawaiiangb](https://forum.gbfans.com/user_avatar/forum.gbfans.com/hawaiiangb/32/5853_2.png) [@hawaiiangb](https://forum.gbfans.com/u/hawaiiangb)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2010, 4:31am UTC](https://forum.gbfans.com/t/horrible-backward-logos-and-patches/25252/23 "2010-03-02T04:31:42Z")

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opinions are like ass holes…everyone has one …but its the other guys one that stinks…

btw…those patches are still available…🙂

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**Author:** ![portugueseGB](https://forum.gbfans.com/user_avatar/forum.gbfans.com/portuguesegb/32/3999_2.png) [@portugueseGB](https://forum.gbfans.com/u/portugueseGB)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2010, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.gbfans.com/t/horrible-backward-logos-and-patches/25252/24 "2010-05-09T10:39:13Z")

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> [@Dan AKA](#):
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> This is the “correct” version of the no ghost logo, as featured on all United States products (merchandise, movie covers) and is how the logo is seen in the film (arm patches, firehouse door, Ecto-1; aside from one reversed montage scene).
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> “Backwards” logo used in most over seas merchandising. The logo was reversed as the Eruopeans originated the “no” logo (circle with the slash) is this form, and artist on the movie didn’t want to the logo to feel alien to them.
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> Both are from a merchandise standpoint correct, however the first version is the official “in-movie” representation.
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> Both have been around since 1984.

Being european I can confirm the explanation for the backwards logo, although IMO the artist was a bit too zealous as the logo is quite obvious either way:). And the backward logo has been around since 1984. The movie poster on my wall, similar to what I saw in the movie theater then, confirms it.

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