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Target Under Fire for ‘OCD’ Sweater

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Not happy with “obsessive Christmas disorder.”

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U.S. retail giant Target has come under fire for selling a red, white, and green sweater that twists the psychological acronym “OCD” to stand for “obsessive Christmas disorder,” rather than obsessive compulsive disorder. The social-media outcry has reportedly been intense, and the company has responded to several users, saying, “We never intend to offend our guests with the items we sell. We’ve shared your comments with our merchandise team. Thanks.”

Read it at USA Today