Duplicitous word definitions
June 27th, 2007 by Randy Oxentenko
Advertising is getting bolder by the day. Even when you read the small print, things are not necessarily as they seem.
Forever
Listen to this 6 minute audio clip from Clark Howard that describes the Capital One definition for the term “forever“.
Unlimited
Read this interesting article from consumeraffairs.com to learn how Verizon defines the term “unlimited“.
It is amazing how the English language can be simply redefined at will to suit the nefarious and duplicitous purposes of the business world.
Posted in Rants |
No Comments »
