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Articles: Humour | Top Ten Marketing Screw Ups | |
| hi1 dear Mr. Raj,
Thank you for your comment on my recent post ...As the sea standing between you and me which enthused me !
I am very much delighted after reading your article'top ten marketing screw ups' which is funny and interesting!
I feel that to have nice chat with you shall certainly be interesting! May I know your E-mail address, please!
Posted by: Mr. gauri shankar chemudupati At: 14, Aug 2003 6:23:32 AM IST Wow..wow..wow..extra ordinary screw ups. I am bursting with laughter my friend. venkat
Posted by: Mr. venkatappaiah chilukuri At: 3, Jul 2003 1:42:16 PM IST some of them..that u missed
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When Vicks first introduce its cough drops on the German market, they
were chagrined to learn that the German pronunciation of "v" is f - which
in German is the guttural equivalent of "sexual penetration."
Not to be outdone, Puffs tissues tried later to introduce its product,
only to learn that "Puff" in German is a colloquial term for a
whorehouse. The English weren't too fond of the name either, as it's a
highly derogatory term for a non-heterosexual
When Braniff translated a slogan touting its upholstery, "Fly in
leather," it came out in Spanish as "Fly naked."
The Chevy Nova never sold well in Spanish speaking countries. "No va" means "doesn't go" in Spanish
Posted by: Mr. Rahasyam Ajnathakudu At: 3, Apr 2003 8:39:13 AM IST
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