A & W sign in Middlebury, Vermont.jpg

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Description	The roadside sign in front of the A&W restaurant in Middlebury, Vermont. The images shows the company's mascot Rooty the Root Bear. As well as the curb side service logo.
Author or copyright owner	I took this photo myself
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: This has not been published before Immediate source: Took the photo myself
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	A&W Restaurants
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	The photo depicts a standard roadside sign for the A&W restaurant. It shows the mascot as well.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The mascot is assumed to be a copyrighted work.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	This file will only be used on the article for the restaurants.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The photo is not of suitable quality to be infringing on A&W's possibility of profit.
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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:35, 27 November 2016		273 × 364 (43 KB)	Theo's Little Bot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	01:33, 12 August 2013	No thumbnail	1,200 × 1,600 (677 KB)	Dismas (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free file using File Upload Wizard

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