Page 1 of Stupid Name Changes
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First there was
Marathan to Snickers
Opel Fruits - Starburst
Jiff to Cif then back to Jiff again
Now
Pizza Hut to Pasta Hut
Talk about a waste of money
Yeah. the pasta hut thing is really odd!
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I miss the honky tonks, the Dairy Queens and Seven Elevens...
I expect it is to make the food appear semi healthy
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
Oscar Wilde 1854-1900
What gets me about this one is the fact that they already did it earlier this year - although that time it was an April Fool`s gag.
Obviously somebody high-up liked the idea so much that they decided to make it a reality.
Isn`t it only ten or so specially selected stores to go to Pasta from Pizza Hut (an inverse Wimpy where 95% of them became Burger Kings), most of the takeaway\delivery outlets have never seen pasta.
I consider myself an optimist, albeit an optimist with cynical tendencies and a dark side that Lucifer himself would find a little creepy. (Perhaps you've noticed.) You don't normally associate cynicism with an upbeat pov. But I have exactly that combination and will defend it.
When fishermen catch dolphin-friendly tuna, how do they know which tuna are being friendly to dolphins?
I believe it`s actually thirty `huts` that are changing, and only for a limited time at that.
Another marketing ploy....it won`t make me pay £15 for cheese on toast.
why take life so seriously..its not like you are going to make it out alive