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To: StaggerLee who wrote (3818)12/7/1997 6:46:00 PM
From: Bill Harmond  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 27307
 
>>not a single double letter combo among them.

ALLied Signal
CaterpiLLar
EXXon
J&J
HewleTT Packard
American ExpreSS
Philip MoRRis
AT&T
GOOdyear Tire & RuBBer
MMM

Gee, maybe YahOO belongs in the Dow Industrials too!

...MeRRiLL Lynch, GiLLeTTe, MeLLon Bank...



To: StaggerLee who wrote (3818)12/7/1997 10:23:00 PM
From: William Minich  Respond to of 27307
 
< What do the following have in common:

madoNNa
snaPPle
aBBa
hOOla hOOps
pot beLLied pigs
noveLL

Repeating letters, and huge, temporary success and popularity. Compare this to Coke, Microsoft, General Electric, etc. -- not a single double letter combo among them. I'm staying short until the name is changed to Yahough. >

Maybe additionally we could spell the spice girls as "the SSpice girls"