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Marketing bollocks, buzzword bingo, or your mum saying "fudge" when she really wants to swear like a trooper. Let's ride the hockey stick curve of this top hat product, solutioneers.

Thanks to simbosan for the idea

(, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 13:13)
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Asda's, yes..
Waitrose's no. Sounds silly. In related news, Cadbury. Cadbury's. Make your frigging mind up before you get sold to the yanks. oh.
(, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 12:48, 1 reply)
In sort of related news
When was it decided that Nestle (pronounced Nessle) would be pronounced Neslay? It was pronounced Nessle when I was a little kid as in 'Nessle's Milky Bar' and all that.

Just another reason for me to hate them.

*shakes fist at the sky*
(, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 13:06, closed)
The Swiss founders of Nestlé, presumably
The accent is a helpful giveaway.
(, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 13:16, closed)
Well they got it wrong for sooooooo many years.

(, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 13:17, closed)
I've never heard it pronounced by anyone Swiss :-(
(Although, then it would be "Neshlay")
(, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 13:31, closed)
sounds more like Sean connery

(, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 16:19, closed)

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