tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post4787467845022552790..comments2024-03-26T04:26:04.911-07:00Comments on Lost City: Educated Consumers to Become OrphansBrooks of Sheffieldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18297071358029060908noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-19637576185480486132012-01-04T13:54:12.429-08:002012-01-04T13:54:12.429-08:00I knew the guy, and his name is not Sims. He legal...I knew the guy, and his name is not Sims. He legally changed his name to Sy Merns, but he used the pseudonym Sy Sims in the ads and promotions, so his family could remain out of the spotlight. Nice family from Westchester. Last time I saw them was about twenty years ago.Michael Gershhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04084067399523056270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-87824695903133406572011-11-11T16:26:06.556-08:002011-11-11T16:26:06.556-08:00When I was a young kid in Toronto, Sy Syms used to...When I was a young kid in Toronto, Sy Syms used to advertise on the Buffalo, New York Station Channel 7. I grew up hearing about the "educated consumer". I think late at night he sponsored the B movies that distorted my outlook on life.will hauffnoreply@blogger.com