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Re: off topic/ Now Other Corperate Naming Problems

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Subject: Re: off topic/ Now Other Corperate Naming Problems
From: Phil Raby <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk>
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 97 11:39:32 -0000
On 20/12/97 9:04 am Gregory Kirk said

>well there's a brand of condoms that no doubt is named appropriately for
>the french market.  Fourex are sheep gut condoms, and fourer is a french
>colloquialism for doign the "wild thing"

Interesting. There's an Australian beer in the UK called Castlemaine XXXX 
(pronounced Four X). The ad slogan is "Australians wouldn't give a xxxx 
for anything else.

Four X = Fourex. Get it? Oh never mind.....

Philip Raby
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