What is the meaning behind this mysterious shirt?

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The discussion revolves around a shirt received by a brother-in-law, featuring a cryptic design with numbers and a drawing. Participants are trying to decipher the meaning behind "1772+14" and "111 141 (a backwards 5)." The brother-in-law is eager to impress his female colleagues by solving the puzzle before returning to work. Additionally, there is a brief exchange about the origin of one participant, confirming they are not from Florida. The main focus remains on understanding the shirt's message.
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My brother in law received this shirt from the girls in his office.

1772+14

(a drawing of him)

111 141(a backwards 5)

I've attached a photo of the shirt. We can't figure it out.
Any help would be greatly appreciated. I think he wants to impress the girls in the office by figuring it out before he goes back to work.

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are you from florida?
 
No, I'm not, but thanks for asking.
 

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