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[-] andrew@lemmy.stuart.fun 21 points 1 year ago

My company uses a rather large tech support vendor called SHI.

[-] blazeknave@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Hated competing with them even before they were this big like 20 years ago. Can't win on price but can't hate on em bc they're not cdw, it's a super successful asian woman owned business success story.

[-] Slinky5737@infosec.pub 21 points 1 year ago

Exxon -> Sexxon (I got my mom's permission before posting this)

[-] Hubi@feddit.de 5 points 1 year ago
[-] StewartGilligan@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

"Dr. Peeper." (Not exactly adding a letter, but the best I could come up with.)

[-] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 2 points 1 year ago

"Two tancos and a Dr. Peepee"

[-] Bgugi@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

bred bull.

SAudi might be some kind of cultural appropriation?

The home despot where dictators get more done!

ICBM... A very different kind of international business

GAPE opens up more than stores.

I looked through too many brand names to come up with these.

[-] Toes@ani.social 7 points 1 year ago

This is a very real brand sold in Germany that always reminds me of Randy Marsh:

[-] backhdlp@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 year ago

I never realized this. Imagine a small child misremembering the name of their favourite ice cream

[-] TheMusicalFruit@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago
[-] Brekky@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

HUgg :)

Son(n)y

Cro(o)cs

Yankee (S)candle

(W)Etsy

[-] x4740N@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

Fucking "wetsy" lol

[-] jordanlund@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago
[-] Gallardo994@sh.itjust.works 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

As(s)us

Fed(s)Ex

Pe(e)psy

Twee(b)ter (lol)

F(U)-Droid

Vis(t)a (if that counts)

Tiffany & Co(p) (kekw)

Ora(l)cle

As(s)rock

Ga(y)torade

[-] x4740N@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

I just now realised that ASUS is "A SUS"

[-] IronKrill@lemmy.ca 2 points 11 months ago

Sutco. Slutco. I think about this every time I see one of their trucks drive by.

[-] AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee 2 points 11 months ago

I couldn't think of anything other than replacing the g in king to make Burger Kink.

Doesn't necessarily fit, but it's the best I could come up with.

[-] Water1053@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

There's already a bearing company called F.A.G.

[-] flei@feddit.de -1 points 1 year ago

Not just one but two: SMEG -> SMEGma

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