Some of my personal favorites:
As of when I left the states three years ago, Toyota still proudly wrote on
some of their pickups the acronym for Toyota Racing Development (TRD, just
pronounce it :-)
Maybe urban legend, but General Motors had to quickly change the name of one of
their early
Hard to believe. Sorta like when I convinced Shell Oil NOT to name their new
research group SHell Institute of Technology!
http://www.bloomingtonalternative.com/articles/2010/12/25/10621
-- Owen
FRIAM Applied Complexity
