Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]There once was a sign along I-80 near vacaville, California which said "Sambo's Restaurant" and right below it, "Fast Gas." Tom Schofield > >The best I have ever come across is a Japanese isotonic drink called >'Sweat'. > >I once had a Mitsubishi 4WD called 'Pajero'. Thankfully it was re-named >'Shogun' for the Western markets. > >In 1988 Fiat UK asked me to evaluate their new turbo diesel car, and I >noticed it said 'Tipo TurD' on the back. And yes, as a car, it was turd. > >Joseph > > >on 21/12/01 7:31 pm, leica@davidmorton.org at leica@davidmorton.org wrote: > > > Someone should suggest to Fuji that it's a good idea to check what your > > product names mean across the world: > > > > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0112/01121801fujifilmds270hd.asp > > > > A digicam called the "Big Job". > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html