RE:       "Target" as a French word?

Dave Wilton dave at WILTON.NET
Mon Jan 17 03:53:50 UTC 2005


> How far back does "Jacques C. Penne" for J.C. Penney's go?
>
> Sorry if I don't have the spelling correct.
>
> Sam Clements
>
>

There's also "Roi Rozher" for Roy Rogers. (Also, sorry for the spelling.
I've only heard it pronounced.) Affecting a faux-European name for
working-class establishments is a pretty standard joke.

--Dave Wilton
  dave at wilton.net
  http://www.wilton.net



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