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From: Owen Cramer <OCramer@ColoradoCollege.edu>
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Subject: RE: Worst. Slogan. Ever.
Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 06:38:05 -0600 
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Troy-Bilt (named for Troy, NY) used to have a 1 hp rotary tiller they called
the Trojan Horse.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Bruce Thornton [SMTP:brucet@csufresno.edu]
> Sent:	Friday, May 03, 2002 3:15 PM
> To:	classics@u.washington.edu
> Subject:	Re: Worst. Slogan. Ever.
> 
> >I don't know about "worst slogans ever," but I have sometimes wondered
> >about the wisdom of a manufacturer of condoms calling its product
> >"Trojans."  After all, those walls were famously breached, were they
> >not?
> >
> 
> 
> Maybe thinking of the old saying, "Work like a Trojan"?
> -- 
> Bruce S Thornton
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