• NKBTN@feddit.uk
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    11 months ago

    My favourite one was the UK HQ of Otis, a company that makes elevators and escalators. Their HQ was in Reading, pronounced redding, so they’d answer the phone saying “hello, Otis Reading”

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      11 months ago

      You know some corporate manager was patting themselves on the back for that.