Unfortunate Sponsors

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/footbal ... 694459.stm

Check out the bit about Watford's potential sponsors. Surely there's never been a more unfortunately named company?

[Montreal Wanderer]

Surely to God Arcelik and Koc is some sort of joke!

[communistworkethic]

The pronunciations will be somewhat different (R-Selleck and Kose I believe are more accurate) and their main UK brands are Thomson and Beko.

[Batman]

Always made me chuckle that Liverpool seemingly were sponsored by Crown Pants for years.

[communistworkethic]

and what the feck was a Hafnia?

[a1]

and what the feck was a Hafnia?

haha !!

although jamonrevengeopedia sez its summert called Hafnium Dioxide used in computer ram ..

cant see it being that though- imagine the newspapper headlines and cocaine jokes -

" liverpool fc sponsored by white powder shocka - the irony continues inside on page 72 "

[communistworkethic]

twas everton actually

[a1]

twas everton actually

yep, it was.. coz liverpools was hitachi ..

omega3 for me i think ..

[Dave Sutton's barnet]

and what the feck was a Hafnia?

Food hampers, I think. I think I think. Tired now.

[Montreal Wanderer]

and what the feck was a Hafnia?

Food hampers, I think. I think I think. Tired now.

Said to be a 'food maker' on the 'net (including pork luncheon meat) so hampers is a possibility - unfortunate name since in the medical dictionary it is a genus of bacteria that causes diarrhoea. It is also a hotel in the Faroe Islands (not on my list of places to stay).