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Old May 30, 2025 | 9:53 am
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Originally Posted by narvik
Aye, it's explained in the linked Wikipedia article.
(Still idiotic IMO though...)
The name wasn’t an issue — management was the issue. Many folks associated it with the fruit, or just a random easy to pronounce name, basically. Was easy to market. Definitely not what caused their self-immolation.
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