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Origin of the Specious Tee

Precision satire rendered in archival typography.
A wearable citation against unchecked power.

$33.00 USD
ColorWhite

Printed to order. Ships in 3–5 business days.

Easy replacements for defects.

Bad ideas don’t stay small. They multiply.

Origin of the Specious is a dark riff on evolution gone wrong—where misinformation, hubris, and reckless bravado become breeding grounds instead of warnings. The slogan says it all: Make Smallpox Big Again—a grotesque reminder that some people mistake attention for intelligence and chaos for courage.

This shirt isn’t loud by accident.
It’s armor.

You wear it openly when you choose to confront the absurdity.
You cover it with a jacket when the room isn’t safe.
You decide when it’s visible.
You decide when it’s deployed.

Because armor isn’t always about aggression—it’s about control.
Control over your body.
Control over your message.
Control over when you invite the conversation.

The imagery is playful because the consequences aren’t.
The colors are loud because ignorance thrives in silence.
And the satire cuts because history keeps repeating itself when no one calls it out.

Origin of the Specious
Deploy when you’re ready.
Conceal when you must.
Armor for living in the age of bad ideas.

    Fabrication: Solid colors are made from 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton; Ash color is 99% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 1% polyester; Heather colors are 52% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester; Athletic Heather and Black Heather are 90% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester.

    Size guide

      XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL
    A) Length (cm) 71.1 73.7 76.2 78.7 81.3 83.8 85 88.8
    B) Width (cm) -0.2 91.4 101.6 111.8 122 132 142.2 152 162.6
    B) Half Chest (cm) 45.7 50.8 55.9 61 66 71.1 76 81.3


      XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL
    A) Length (inches) 28 29 30 31 32 33 33.5 35
    B) Width (inches) -0.1 36 40 44 48 52 56 59.8 64
    B) Half Chest (inches) 18 20 22 24 26 28 29.9 32


    Care Instructions

    General A top-choice garment known for its softness, durability, and compatibility with DTG printing, making it a favorite in both retail and promotional markets
    Wash Maintain the tee's quality by washing it in cold water, which helps preserve the fabric and the vibrancy of the print
    Dry Tumble dry on a low setting or hang dry to retain the shape and size of the tee post-wash
    Store Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the fabric and colors.

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