Strange brand names
- Thread starter Dayvo
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SamNichols
New Member
- Location
- Colne, Lancs
mosschops2 said:
That's a genuine surname, I have a friend with it too.
Personally, one of my favourites is the Portuguese bread maker 'Bimbo'.
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- ...I don't have much idea - really.
'Fuks' sausages - available next door in the newsagent / off licence etc here in NW5...keep meaning to take a photo...
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Dayvo
just passin' through
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- 59° 50′ 5.55″ N, 10° 47′ 41.89″ E
Smokin Joe said:
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There's a cheese in Australia called 'Coon', and they call selotape 'durex'! Could get a bit sticky!
Amanda P
Legendary Member
- Location
- York. Well, York-ish...
When I was working in Finland a few years back, I came across a brand of aerosol windscreen de-icer called "Super Piss".
I had heard that Scandinavians sometimes just stand on the bonnet and hose down the windscreen if it's frozen (well, the male ones anyway), so maybe that's where the name came from...
I had heard that Scandinavians sometimes just stand on the bonnet and hose down the windscreen if it's frozen (well, the male ones anyway), so maybe that's where the name came from...
Arch
Married to Night Train
- Location
- Salford, UK
I passed a maternity shop on the way in today and noticed they sell a Swedish brand of maternity wear called Boob. That must be deliberate though - in the logo, the Os have dots in the middle to look like nipples...
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- ...I don't have much idea - really.
Dayvo said:Wunderbar
There's a cheese in Australia called 'Coon', and they call selotape 'durex'! Could get a bit sticky!
The wheels on my Colnago are Durex - they prevent me from going very fast, that's for sure! Luckily they're not always bursting...
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Dayvo
just passin' through
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- 59° 50′ 5.55″ N, 10° 47′ 41.89″ E
greenmark said:
Maybe they thought 'Cif' sounded better than 'Jiz'!
