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# Speef sounds good.
Is this like the rebranding that's always happening like Immac is now Veet and Jif is now Cif?
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:27, archived)
# Snickers is the worst one
Or is it? Discuss.
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:30, archived)
# Yes I concur with that sentiment
Snickers is a crappy name for our beloved Marathon.
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:31, archived)
# opal fruits will always be opal fruits
I will not tollerate any of this namby pamby Startburst crap.

you have been warned
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:35, archived)
# Dunno
I'm still having problems remembering the 'new' name for Opal Fruits.
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:33, archived)
# Arseburst
The new name for Prince edited by MI5
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:34, archived)
# Jif was always Cif across europe
it was just in the UK that they felt 'Cif' was to close to 'Syphilis' and wouldn't sell.

100% FACT!
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:31, archived)
# We are British and we are always correct
That's why we don't have to learn other languages, and we cross the language barrier by the use of shouting in English so that johnny foreigner can understand.
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:33, archived)
# shouting S L O W L Y in english
always worked for me
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:35, archived)
# I don't want any of this foreign muck
get me egg and chips...

E G G A N D C H I P S

bloody work shy mumble mumble
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:37, archived)
# And wildly
gesticulating
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:39, archived)
# Shouting slowly
if they really don't get it.
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:35, archived)
# and pronouncing it in their accent
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:37, archived)
# hehehehe
I once met a French couple who found it easier to understand us if we talked with 'Allo 'Allo accents. Was most amusing for us all.
Edit/ then they went and bloody beat us at Scrabble - in English. Fucking cheek.
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:39, archived)
# That's correct as they don't understand fast words
Caaaaannnnnn yoooooouuuuuuu (point to foreigner) speaaaakkkkiiieee (make mouthy movement with hand) daaaaa Eeeenglish?
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:38, archived)
# Hahaha
I have hung my head in shame whilst abroad seeing other tourists doing that.
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:41, archived)
# I thought they
changed the English one to Cif because johnny foreigner pronounced Jif as if
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:47, archived)
# to immac
is a verb, they can't just mess with language like that
100% of USELESS OPINION.
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:38, archived)
# Excuse me a second
whilst I tea.
(, Mon 10 Nov 2003, 14:44, archived)