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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 11:28 AM Original message |
Why the company is called "Toyota" and not "Toyoda" (as per my local paper) |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. My understanding is that the founder of Toyota Motors |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Interesting. I wondered about the "sounds better" part. That makes sense. |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. George Lucas threatened to sue. n/t |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. LOL! Reminds me of the shitheads at a company that offered a "New Toyota" as a prize. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. Toy Yoda |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-25-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. LOL! See my post #4 - Thanks for the visual! |
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