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Day: March 17, 2009

Posted on March 17, 2009

The Venereal Disease Channel

Sci-Fi Channel is rebranding itself as “SyFy.”

Except that they didn’t realize that “syfy” in Polish refers to a venereal disease. John Scalzi opines about this, and re-branding via marketing buzzwords in general, here. Well worth your time.

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