Take, for example, the Texas Rangers hat. By superimposing the Rangers’ “T” logo over its “Texas” wordmark, the hat appeared to be labeled with a vulgar Spanish word used for women’s breasts, ESPN ...

Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Have you seen some stuff about a Texas Rangers hat from New Era that's caused a bit of a stir?

Among the hats no longer for sale on the site include a Texas Rangers, Houston Astros and Los Angeles Angels New Era Overlap 59FIFTY hat (sorry AL West fans). Removing the hats from the online ...

MLB A new collection of Major League Baseball hats are under review after the version for the Texas Rangers unintentionally evoked a Spanish vulgarity. In New Era’s Overlap 5950 collection ...

Welcome to FTW Explains, a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Have you seen some stuff about a Texas Rangers hat from New Era that's caused a bit of a stir?

Some of the new words created by these overlapped logos are questionable, particularly the Texas Rangers' hat. The "T" appears to block out the "X" in Texas inadvertently spells a Spanish ...