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Today we got to know that the notorious Cambridge Analytica of the recent Facebook controversy has shutdown...only to reborn again with a new name: Emerdata.That tells at least one thing: in their marketing/branding team they don't have any French or Italian staff, or somebody would have cautioned them against using a company name that sounds like Itsshitty
Even Toyota knew to release the MR2 in France just as the MR
My favourite is the British (now International) bookmaking company Ladbrokes!
Micro soft: It needs Viagra
Mitsubishi called one of their cars "Pajero" from the Leopardus pajeros (south american mountain cat). Needless to say that this model was not exactly a high runner in Spain Dictionary says:Pajero [persona] Que se masturba con frecuencia.Pajero [person] That masturbates frequently.
Was at a trade show over the weekend and discovered there is a company in China that makes Milling machines called Threeway.
How about Sick USA?
Quote from: Uncle Vernon on October 02, 2012, 10:46:00 amI worked for a Swiss company that was taken over by Siemens, the UK office was in Staines. The receptionist quit four days later, after all the crank calls (many of them internal), waiting to hear her announce "Good Morning Siemens Staines, how may I help you?".Ladies & gentlemen,we have a winner!
I worked for a Swiss company that was taken over by Siemens, the UK office was in Staines. The receptionist quit four days later, after all the crank calls (many of them internal), waiting to hear her announce "Good Morning Siemens Staines, how may I help you?".