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A number of Belgian beer brands, such as Silly, Prik, Slag, La Plope, Pee Klak and Witte Dikke [4] Brand names and advertising campaigns which have proved controversial throughout their existence have included the following instances: In the 1970s, hair product company Clairol created a curling iron called the Mist Stick.
Roland is a Japanese manufacturer of electronic music equipment with the name being chosen with the global market in mind. It is, however, difficult to pronounce for Japanese speakers, for whom it is hard to differentiate "l" and "r" sounds. Tous les Jours is a South Korean bakery franchise owned by CJ Foodville, a business group of CJ Group ...
Unlike the names in the list above, these names are still widely known by the public as brand names, and are not used by competitors. Scholars disagree as to whether the use of a recognized trademark name for similar products can truly be called "generic", or if it is instead a form of synecdoche .
To mark St Patrick’s Day this March 17 – and Cork actor Cillian Murphy’s Oscar win last weekend – here’s a guide, with audio clips, on how to pronounce some common Irish names.
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Hours after a Dallas Mavericks hype video went viral for all of the wrong reasons, the musician who made it is taking the fall.. Dallas rapper Dorrough Music, who wrote and performed a song for ...
Closer (music video) Closer (Nine Inch Nails song) Cocoon (Björk song) Columbus (Mrs. Green Apple song) Coma White; Come Undone (Robbie Williams song) Confetti (Little Mix song) Nick Conrad; Criminal (Britney Spears song) Cry Me a River (Justin Timberlake song)
While Korea's three largest television networks—KBS, MBC, and SBS—have all banned videos at some point, the public broadcaster KBS is known for having stricter standards and practices, and additionally bans songs that encourage inappropriate behaviour (especially among youth), or contain references to brand names or Japanese words.